Aashna Avachat
Neighborhood Literary
Likely Open
Updated: 11/10/2025
Should You Query This Agent?
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Agent Information
Agent Bio
Aashna Avachat joined Neighborhood as an agent after five years of experience at literary agencies.
She is an author of YA books and has interned and assisted at various agencies, including serving as an assistant at Andrea Brown Literary Agency for over three years.
She is currently building a list focused on authors of color and is looking for kidlit, commercial adult fiction, select non-fiction, and illustrators.
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Submission Requirements
Fiction Requirements
Nonfiction Requirements
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Genres
Genres Represented
Fiction
- Children's Books
- Commercial Fiction
- Illustrated
Nonfiction
- Nonfiction
- Illustrated
Genres Not Represented
None listed or not available
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About Neighborhood Literary
Agency Profile
We're a boutique literary agency headquartered in Philadelphia that focuses on adult fiction and non-fiction, as well as books for children.
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