Michelle Tessler
The Tessler Literary Agency
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Updated: 9/27/2025
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Agent Information
Agent Bio
Michelle Tessler established The Tessler Literary Agency in 2004.
She values fresh, original writing that has a compelling point of view.
She works as her clients' creative and business partner throughout the entire publishing process.
Sharp editorial focus is given to authors before their work is submitted, and support is provided along the way, as publishers begin to position the book in the marketplace through catalog copy, jacket designs, and marketing, publicity, and launch strategies.
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Submission Requirements
Fiction Requirements
Nonfiction Requirements
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Genres
Genres Represented
Fiction
- Literary Fiction
- Women's Fiction
Nonfiction
- Biography
- Business
- Food
- History
- Memoirs
- Narrative Nonfiction
- Popular Science
- Psychology
- Travel
Genres Not Represented
None listed or not available
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About The Tessler Literary Agency
Agency Profile
Tessler Literary Agency, a New York-based literary agency serving writers of fiction and non-fiction
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