Cheyenne Faircloth

Cheyenne Faircloth

Handspun Literary Agency
Likely Open
USA
Updated: 1/30/2026
Agent Information
Agent Bio

Cheyenne (she/her) joined Handspun Literary Agency as an agency assistant in 2021 and was recently promoted to Agent.

Cheyenne graduated with a BFA in Creative Writing, and a certification in Publishing from the University of North Carolina Wilmington.

Before Handspun, Cheyenne interned as an editorial assistant at Howland Literary, and was a member of the editorial and acquisition teams at Lookout Books, an independent publisher that is home to National Book Award Finalist Edith Pearlman.

Cheyenne also independently managed a book blog where she collaborated with both major and indie publishers to promote upcoming titles, participating in various promotional activities centered around supporting debut authors.

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Genres Information
Genres Represented
Fiction
  • BIPOC
  • Fantasy
  • Mythology
  • Paranormal
  • Queer
  • Romantic Comedy
  • Romantasy
  • Speculative Fiction
  • Young Adult
Nonfiction
  • BIPOC
  • Queer
  • Young Adult
Genres Not Represented
  • Rom-coms Without A Speculative Twists
  • Middle Grade
  • Picture Books
  • Contemporary Young Adult
  • Or Nonfiction
Handspun Literary Agency
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