Donald Maass
Donald Maass Literary Agency
Likely Closed
Updated: 6/13/2026
Agent Information
Agent Bio
This agent is no longer accepting submissions.
Donald Maass founded the Donald Maass Literary Agency in New York in 1980.
As of May 1, 2025, Donald Maass has permanently closed to queries, except by referral or invitation.
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Query Information
Query Format
Query Format
NA
Genres Information
Genres Represented
Fiction
Not Available or None Listed
Nonfiction
Genres Not Represented
- Contemporary Women’s Fiction
- Crime Fiction
- Military Fiction
- Picture Books
- Young Reader Chapter Books
- Poetry
- Screenplays
- Short Stories
- Memoir
- Nonfiction
Donald Maass Literary Agency
DMLA is a leading agency for fiction writers, founded by Donald Maass, who pioneered the development of fiction careers.
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