Lynnette Novak, Literary Agent
@lynnettenovak.bsky.social
Literary agent with The Seymour Agency (she/her) Threads: @lynnette_novak
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UPDATE: I’m currently closed to all queries, with the exception of adult nonfiction. I’m also taking referrals from people I know as well as queries from conference attendees.
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Art Directors, Editors, Designers:
Happy #KidLitArtPostcard Day! Here are 2 fun characters from my personal project.
Portfolio: dianadelosh.com
Represented by @lynnettenovak.bsky.social of The SeymourAgency.
#kidlitartpostcard #kidlitart #illustrator #illustration #kidlit
Happy #KidLitArtPostcard Day! Here are 2 fun characters from my personal project.
Portfolio: dianadelosh.com
Represented by @lynnettenovak.bsky.social of The SeymourAgency.
#kidlitartpostcard #kidlitart #illustrator #illustration #kidlit
August 7, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Art Directors, Editors, Designers:
Happy #KidLitArtPostcard Day! Here are 2 fun characters from my personal project.
Portfolio: dianadelosh.com
Represented by @lynnettenovak.bsky.social of The SeymourAgency.
#kidlitartpostcard #kidlitart #illustrator #illustration #kidlit
Happy #KidLitArtPostcard Day! Here are 2 fun characters from my personal project.
Portfolio: dianadelosh.com
Represented by @lynnettenovak.bsky.social of The SeymourAgency.
#kidlitartpostcard #kidlitart #illustrator #illustration #kidlit
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Happy #KidLitArtPostcard Day for August! Kick back and relax for the rest of Summer!
jasonhendrickson.com | jason@jasonhendrickson.com
IG: hendricksoncreative
Represented by @lynnettenovak.bsky.social at The Seymour Agency
#KidLit #ChildrensBooks #Illustration
jasonhendrickson.com | jason@jasonhendrickson.com
IG: hendricksoncreative
Represented by @lynnettenovak.bsky.social at The Seymour Agency
#KidLit #ChildrensBooks #Illustration
August 7, 2025 at 11:56 AM
Happy #KidLitArtPostcard Day for August! Kick back and relax for the rest of Summer!
jasonhendrickson.com | jason@jasonhendrickson.com
IG: hendricksoncreative
Represented by @lynnettenovak.bsky.social at The Seymour Agency
#KidLit #ChildrensBooks #Illustration
jasonhendrickson.com | jason@jasonhendrickson.com
IG: hendricksoncreative
Represented by @lynnettenovak.bsky.social at The Seymour Agency
#KidLit #ChildrensBooks #Illustration
Here are a few more books I've read over the last little while.
July 14, 2025 at 6:43 PM
Here are a few more books I've read over the last little while.
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Spirit Crystals is officially born today! Available wherever you buy books. Thank you to everyone who has preordered and shared well wishes! Thanks so much @llewellynbooks.bsky.social and @lynnettenovak.bsky.social #witchsky #bookish #crystals
July 8, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Spirit Crystals is officially born today! Available wherever you buy books. Thank you to everyone who has preordered and shared well wishes! Thanks so much @llewellynbooks.bsky.social and @lynnettenovak.bsky.social #witchsky #bookish #crystals
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Happy #kidlitartpostcard for July! Where a blue jay painting a seascape makes perfect sense.
jasonhendrickson.com | jason@jasonhendrickson.com
IG: hendricksoncreative
Represented by @lynnettenovak.bsky.social al at The Seymour Agency
#KidLit #ChildrensBooks #Illustration
jasonhendrickson.com | jason@jasonhendrickson.com
IG: hendricksoncreative
Represented by @lynnettenovak.bsky.social al at The Seymour Agency
#KidLit #ChildrensBooks #Illustration
July 3, 2025 at 10:52 AM
Happy #kidlitartpostcard for July! Where a blue jay painting a seascape makes perfect sense.
jasonhendrickson.com | jason@jasonhendrickson.com
IG: hendricksoncreative
Represented by @lynnettenovak.bsky.social al at The Seymour Agency
#KidLit #ChildrensBooks #Illustration
jasonhendrickson.com | jason@jasonhendrickson.com
IG: hendricksoncreative
Represented by @lynnettenovak.bsky.social al at The Seymour Agency
#KidLit #ChildrensBooks #Illustration
Hey to all kid lit authors... #scbwisummer25
June 24, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Hey to all kid lit authors... #scbwisummer25
UPDATE: I’m currently closed to all queries, with the exception of adult nonfiction. I’m also taking referrals from people I know as well as queries from conference attendees.
June 18, 2025 at 5:52 PM
UPDATE: I’m currently closed to all queries, with the exception of adult nonfiction. I’m also taking referrals from people I know as well as queries from conference attendees.
It's been a while since I've posted some of the books I've read recently. Here you go!
June 12, 2025 at 1:29 PM
It's been a while since I've posted some of the books I've read recently. Here you go!
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Hi #kidlitartpostcard day! I’m Carrie Anne and available for making picture books!!
I’m rep’d by @lynnettenovak.bsky.social of The Seymour Agency
Look at more of my work at
carrieannebradshaw.com
I’m rep’d by @lynnettenovak.bsky.social of The Seymour Agency
Look at more of my work at
carrieannebradshaw.com
June 5, 2025 at 6:35 PM
Hi #kidlitartpostcard day! I’m Carrie Anne and available for making picture books!!
I’m rep’d by @lynnettenovak.bsky.social of The Seymour Agency
Look at more of my work at
carrieannebradshaw.com
I’m rep’d by @lynnettenovak.bsky.social of The Seymour Agency
Look at more of my work at
carrieannebradshaw.com
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Art Directors, Editors, Designers: Happy #KidLitArtPostcard Day!
I'm Diana and my specialty is expressive animal characters.
Portfolio: dianadelosh.com
Represented by @lynnettenovak.bsky.social of The SeymourAgency.
#kidlitartpostcard #kidlitart #illustrator #illustration #kidlit
I'm Diana and my specialty is expressive animal characters.
Portfolio: dianadelosh.com
Represented by @lynnettenovak.bsky.social of The SeymourAgency.
#kidlitartpostcard #kidlitart #illustrator #illustration #kidlit
June 5, 2025 at 12:23 PM
Art Directors, Editors, Designers: Happy #KidLitArtPostcard Day!
I'm Diana and my specialty is expressive animal characters.
Portfolio: dianadelosh.com
Represented by @lynnettenovak.bsky.social of The SeymourAgency.
#kidlitartpostcard #kidlitart #illustrator #illustration #kidlit
I'm Diana and my specialty is expressive animal characters.
Portfolio: dianadelosh.com
Represented by @lynnettenovak.bsky.social of The SeymourAgency.
#kidlitartpostcard #kidlitart #illustrator #illustration #kidlit
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Happy #kidlitartpostcard for June! Sometimes the small things are key, especially with a pirate duck for support.
jasonhendrickson.com | jason@jasonhendrickson.com
IG: hendricksoncreative
Represented by @lynnettenovak.bsky.social at The Seymour Agency
#KidLit #ChildrensBooks #Illustration
jasonhendrickson.com | jason@jasonhendrickson.com
IG: hendricksoncreative
Represented by @lynnettenovak.bsky.social at The Seymour Agency
#KidLit #ChildrensBooks #Illustration
June 5, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Happy #kidlitartpostcard for June! Sometimes the small things are key, especially with a pirate duck for support.
jasonhendrickson.com | jason@jasonhendrickson.com
IG: hendricksoncreative
Represented by @lynnettenovak.bsky.social at The Seymour Agency
#KidLit #ChildrensBooks #Illustration
jasonhendrickson.com | jason@jasonhendrickson.com
IG: hendricksoncreative
Represented by @lynnettenovak.bsky.social at The Seymour Agency
#KidLit #ChildrensBooks #Illustration
Such a beautiful song! youtu.be/fVBEozR28UU
Stake
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June 6, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Such a beautiful song! youtu.be/fVBEozR28UU
I'll be in Atlanta in October for the @ATLWritersConf. More deets here: atlantawritersconference.com. Hope to see you there!
Atlanta Writers Conference
Bringing the top literary professionals to you!
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June 4, 2025 at 12:49 PM
I'll be in Atlanta in October for the @ATLWritersConf. More deets here: atlantawritersconference.com. Hope to see you there!
Since leaving Twitter, I've fallen out of the habit of posting on social media, but I'll TRY to do better. :-)
Tell me about your critique group. How did it form? How long have you been together? How often do you exchange and what is exchanged? Any advice for someone looking for a crit group?
Tell me about your critique group. How did it form? How long have you been together? How often do you exchange and what is exchanged? Any advice for someone looking for a crit group?
May 30, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Since leaving Twitter, I've fallen out of the habit of posting on social media, but I'll TRY to do better. :-)
Tell me about your critique group. How did it form? How long have you been together? How often do you exchange and what is exchanged? Any advice for someone looking for a crit group?
Tell me about your critique group. How did it form? How long have you been together? How often do you exchange and what is exchanged? Any advice for someone looking for a crit group?
UPDATE: I'm currently open to queries for historical romance (yes, that's new!!!), romcom, contemporary romance, dark romance, romantasy, horror, women's fiction, and adult nonfiction. For more deets, go to my #MSWL page: www.manuscriptwishlist.com/mswl-post/ly...
Lynnette Novak – The Official Manuscript Wish List Website
www.manuscriptwishlist.com
May 30, 2025 at 4:57 PM
UPDATE: I'm currently open to queries for historical romance (yes, that's new!!!), romcom, contemporary romance, dark romance, romantasy, horror, women's fiction, and adult nonfiction. For more deets, go to my #MSWL page: www.manuscriptwishlist.com/mswl-post/ly...
Hey #writingcommunity! If you want to pitch to me online, come to this page: savvyauthors.com/community/th... The pitch event at Savvy Authors is open until March 21 at 8:59pm EST. #MSWL @seymouragency
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March 19, 2025 at 1:13 PM
Hey #writingcommunity! If you want to pitch to me online, come to this page: savvyauthors.com/community/th... The pitch event at Savvy Authors is open until March 21 at 8:59pm EST. #MSWL @seymouragency
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#kidlitartpostcard day!
I’m Carrie Anne and work in traditional and digital media to create fun and whimsical illustrations.
Rep’d by @lynnettenovak.bsky.social of theseymouragency.com
#illustrator #kidlitart
I’m Carrie Anne and work in traditional and digital media to create fun and whimsical illustrations.
Rep’d by @lynnettenovak.bsky.social of theseymouragency.com
#illustrator #kidlitart
March 6, 2025 at 3:18 PM
#kidlitartpostcard day!
I’m Carrie Anne and work in traditional and digital media to create fun and whimsical illustrations.
Rep’d by @lynnettenovak.bsky.social of theseymouragency.com
#illustrator #kidlitart
I’m Carrie Anne and work in traditional and digital media to create fun and whimsical illustrations.
Rep’d by @lynnettenovak.bsky.social of theseymouragency.com
#illustrator #kidlitart
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The best part of spring is getting outside with a little snack … well that’s the intention anyway!
Happy #kidlitartpostcard Day !!
I’m Annie, an author/illustrator who loves telling stories about quirky animal characters and zany situations.
Open to work on PB’s, board books, & chapter books!
Happy #kidlitartpostcard Day !!
I’m Annie, an author/illustrator who loves telling stories about quirky animal characters and zany situations.
Open to work on PB’s, board books, & chapter books!
March 6, 2025 at 2:12 PM
The best part of spring is getting outside with a little snack … well that’s the intention anyway!
Happy #kidlitartpostcard Day !!
I’m Annie, an author/illustrator who loves telling stories about quirky animal characters and zany situations.
Open to work on PB’s, board books, & chapter books!
Happy #kidlitartpostcard Day !!
I’m Annie, an author/illustrator who loves telling stories about quirky animal characters and zany situations.
Open to work on PB’s, board books, & chapter books!
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Art Directors, Editors, Designers:
Happy #KidLitArtPostcard Day! I love creating expressive animal characters.
Portfolio: dianadelosh.com
Represented by @lynnettenovak.bsky.social of The SeymourAgency.
#kidlitartpostcard #kidlitart #illustrator #illustration #kidlit
Happy #KidLitArtPostcard Day! I love creating expressive animal characters.
Portfolio: dianadelosh.com
Represented by @lynnettenovak.bsky.social of The SeymourAgency.
#kidlitartpostcard #kidlitart #illustrator #illustration #kidlit
March 6, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Art Directors, Editors, Designers:
Happy #KidLitArtPostcard Day! I love creating expressive animal characters.
Portfolio: dianadelosh.com
Represented by @lynnettenovak.bsky.social of The SeymourAgency.
#kidlitartpostcard #kidlitart #illustrator #illustration #kidlit
Happy #KidLitArtPostcard Day! I love creating expressive animal characters.
Portfolio: dianadelosh.com
Represented by @lynnettenovak.bsky.social of The SeymourAgency.
#kidlitartpostcard #kidlitart #illustrator #illustration #kidlit
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It's the slow March into #KidLitArtPostcard Day!
But you can always count on a friend for a ride.
jasonhendrickson.com | jason@jasonhendrickson.com
IG: hendricksoncreative
Represented by @lynnettenovak.bsky.social
at The Seymour Agency
#KidLit #ChildrensBooks #Illustration
But you can always count on a friend for a ride.
jasonhendrickson.com | jason@jasonhendrickson.com
IG: hendricksoncreative
Represented by @lynnettenovak.bsky.social
at The Seymour Agency
#KidLit #ChildrensBooks #Illustration
March 6, 2025 at 12:45 PM
It's the slow March into #KidLitArtPostcard Day!
But you can always count on a friend for a ride.
jasonhendrickson.com | jason@jasonhendrickson.com
IG: hendricksoncreative
Represented by @lynnettenovak.bsky.social
at The Seymour Agency
#KidLit #ChildrensBooks #Illustration
But you can always count on a friend for a ride.
jasonhendrickson.com | jason@jasonhendrickson.com
IG: hendricksoncreative
Represented by @lynnettenovak.bsky.social
at The Seymour Agency
#KidLit #ChildrensBooks #Illustration
For those who missed this. 👇 Can't wait to hear your pitches tomorrow via Zoom!!! #writingcommunity #amquerying #writers
I can't wait to take one-on-one video pitches at the 2025 (Online) Texas Writing Workshop (texaswritingworkshop.com) on March 8. Pitch any genre/subgenre mentioned on my #MSWL page: www.manuscriptwishlist.com/mswl-post/ly.... Otherwise, I'm currently closed to queries except adult NF.
The 2025 Texas Writing Workshop
Get Your Writing Published: March 7-8, 2025
texaswritingworkshop.com
March 7, 2025 at 2:15 PM
For those who missed this. 👇 Can't wait to hear your pitches tomorrow via Zoom!!! #writingcommunity #amquerying #writers
I can't wait to take one-on-one video pitches at the 2025 (Online) Texas Writing Workshop (texaswritingworkshop.com) on March 8. Pitch any genre/subgenre mentioned on my #MSWL page: www.manuscriptwishlist.com/mswl-post/ly.... Otherwise, I'm currently closed to queries except adult NF.
The 2025 Texas Writing Workshop
Get Your Writing Published: March 7-8, 2025
texaswritingworkshop.com
February 27, 2025 at 5:18 PM
I can't wait to take one-on-one video pitches at the 2025 (Online) Texas Writing Workshop (texaswritingworkshop.com) on March 8. Pitch any genre/subgenre mentioned on my #MSWL page: www.manuscriptwishlist.com/mswl-post/ly.... Otherwise, I'm currently closed to queries except adult NF.
Woohoo! Congrats!
🎉 My book, Lupita’s Brown Ballet Slippers, illustrated by Melissa Castillo, was selected for the Notable Social Studies Trade Books 2025 list!
🎉Thank You to the Children’s Book Council and NCSS for this amazing honor and recognition! ❤️
@beamingbooksmn.bsky.social
@lynnettenovak.bsky.social
🎉Thank You to the Children’s Book Council and NCSS for this amazing honor and recognition! ❤️
@beamingbooksmn.bsky.social
@lynnettenovak.bsky.social
February 27, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Woohoo! Congrats!
I'm super excited to take one-on-one video pitches at the 2025 (Online) Texas Writing Workshop on March 8. Join me! Anyone from anywhere can attend. Learn more about the virtual writers conference here: texaswritingworkshop.com
The 2025 Texas Writing Workshop
Get Your Writing Published: March 7-8, 2025
texaswritingworkshop.com
February 17, 2025 at 8:07 PM
I'm super excited to take one-on-one video pitches at the 2025 (Online) Texas Writing Workshop on March 8. Join me! Anyone from anywhere can attend. Learn more about the virtual writers conference here: texaswritingworkshop.com
I’m currently closed to queries EXCEPT for adult nonfiction proposals. I’m looking for: spirituality/New Age, self-help, health/fitness, motivational, business, celebrity, lifestyle, psychology, relationship/dating, & true crime. #MSWL www.manuscriptwishlist.com/mswl-post/ly...
Lynnette Novak – The Official Manuscript Wish List Website
www.manuscriptwishlist.com
February 12, 2025 at 2:03 PM
I’m currently closed to queries EXCEPT for adult nonfiction proposals. I’m looking for: spirituality/New Age, self-help, health/fitness, motivational, business, celebrity, lifestyle, psychology, relationship/dating, & true crime. #MSWL www.manuscriptwishlist.com/mswl-post/ly...