sirkvm.blogg.se - City of Skies by Farah Cook

If you can weave humour with those topics with sensitivity, please send it to us. These topics are not particularly triggering for us, but we’re unlikely to want to work on a project for months unless it’s empowering for the characters. But we’re not looking for super depressing, painful narratives.

We will consider books about abortion, divorce, drug addiction, poverty, mental illness, and racism.

BUT- if there is any sexual abuse or assault in the story, it should not be between the main romantic pairing.

We will take #MeToo and abuse stories.

No unlimited Louboutin budgets on an intern’s salary.

To us, the story needs to be somewhat realistic about the actual world we live in.

We like fluffy lighthearted escapism reading as well.

If it’s funny, and at times irreverent, and has a satisfying, swoony love story, it’s for us. This is hopefully self-explanatory: We want romance genre manuscripts that are fresh, preferably funny, and modern. So what are we looking for? We are open to Romantic Comedies, Contemporary Romance, and Women’s Fiction. Her debut, The Candid Life of Meena Dave, will be published by Lake Union publishing in summer 22. Namrata has lived in India, Spokane, London, and New York City.

Her writing examines diaspora, dual-cultural identity among Indian-Americans and explores this dynamic while also touching on both-the family’s we’re born with and those we choose. Namrata is an Indian-American writer who lives in Boston. All of Farah’s amazing past mentees have gone on to sign with agents and have sold books to major publishers. This will be her third year as a PitchWars mentor. Her young adult debut, Tahira in Bloom, will be out November 1, 2021, and her next adult release will be Kamila Knows Best, out March 8, 2022. Her next release, Accidentally Engaged, was praised in Entertainment Weekly, USA Today, NPR, The Toronto Star, Glamour magazine, and Oprah magazine.

Her debut, The Chai Factor was named one of the summer’s best books by The Globe and Mail, and was praised in Book Riot, Smart Bitches Trashy Books, Bustle and more. Farah is a South-Asian romance writer from Toronto.