Elana Roth Parker
Laura Dail Literary Agency, Inc.
Likely Open
Updated: 2/10/2026
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Agent Information
Agent Bio
Elana joined LDLA in 2016, and also serves on the communications committee at the AALA.
Elana represents books across a variety of genres, with a special interest in commercial middle-grade and YA fiction.
Whether a romance, fantasy, or sci-fi, she loves an escapist read with a strong voice and a great plot.
Elana is a graduate of Barnard College and the Jewish Theological Seminary, with degrees in English literature and Bible.
It all adds up to her loving books that expertly combine the timely and the timeless.
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Submission Requirements
Fiction Requirements
Nonfiction Requirements
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Genres
Genres Represented
Fiction
- Fantasy
- Middle Grade - Fiction
- Middle Grade - Adventure
- Middle Grade - Fantasy
- Mystery
- Romantic Comedy
- Romance
- Science Fiction
- Thrillers
- Women's Fiction
- Young Adult - Fiction
- Young Adult - Adventure
- Young Adult - Romance
Nonfiction
Genres Not Represented
None listed or not available
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About Laura Dail Literary Agency, Inc.
Agency Profile
Laura Dail Literary Agency Inc., incorporated in 1996, is a small, full-service literary agency, representing fiction and nonfiction, commercial and literary, for both adults and children.
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