Michael Curry
Donald Maass Literary Agency
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Updated: 9/1/2025
Should You Query This Agent?
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Agent Information
Agent Bio
Michael Curry joined the Donald Maass Literary Agency in 2012, starting as an assistant to Jennifer Jackson.
He was formerly a slush reader for Lightspeed Magazine and the original Fantasy Magazine.
His client list includes award-winning authors such as Cassandra Khaw, Premee Mohamed, Darcie Little Badger, Nick Mamatas, Vajra Chandrasekera, Suzan Palumbo, Simon Jimenez, and Thomas Ha.
He seeks novels with compelling concepts and distinct voices, encouraging submissions from underrepresented groups.
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Submission Requirements
Fiction Requirements
Nonfiction Requirements
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Genres
Genres Represented
Fiction
- Fantasy
- Science Fiction
- Speculative Fiction
- Thrillers
Nonfiction
Genres Not Represented
- Nonfiction
- Chapter Books
- Memoirs
- Middle Grade
- Picture Books
- Poetry
- Screenplays
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About Donald Maass Literary Agency
Agency Profile
DMLA is a leading agency for fiction writers, founded by Donald Maass, who pioneered the development of fiction careers.
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