Danielle Burby

Founder of Mad Woman Literary Agency (she/her) 🏳️‍🌈 Closed to queries.

[Danielle Burby @DanielleBurby]

BIG NEWS!
I’m beyond excited to launch Mad Woman Literary Agency, a new full-service boutique agency. This is an exciting new adventure and I feel honored to share this moment with my unbelievably talented clients. We have many amazing books to come! #MWLA https://t.co/XeLVcqrEmj

[Alex is open to queries from marginalized writers! @gravity_fail09]

In light of...everything, I'm re-opening to queries for marginalized writers ONLY! If you have a story to tell and think we'd be a good fit, please use this link:
https://t.co/fe1kwJ4heD

I'm super behind on responses for queries/fulls but I'm hoping to get caught up soon!

[24hr.YABookBlog @24hrYABookBlog]

with spooky season around the corner, here's some diverse mystery & horror books you should add to your tbr 🖤🕯️✨

[Alex is open to queries from marginalized writers! @gravity_fail09]

These past couple of weeks have been super rough but I'm excited to share my agent interview (and a critique giveaway) on Literary Rambles!

Literary Rambles helped me so much when I first started querying 😊 it's an honor to be back!

https://t.co/DEvOUv4yO0

[Chelsea Hensley @ChelseaBigBang]

Happy news: I've joined Mad Woman Literary as an agent! I am super excited to be here and looking forward to the journey ahead!

[Danielle Burby @DanielleBurby]

I literally can’t begin to explain how excited I am to welcome @ChelseaBigBang as my newest colleague at Mad Woman Literary Agency. Over the moon to work with her and her amazing roster of clients!

[Danielle Burby @DanielleBurby]

Just a heads up to #amquerying authors that I will be closing to queries for the rest of the year at the end of August

[Alex is open to queries from marginalized writers! @gravity_fail09]

One last reminder that I'll be closing to queries later tonight! Be sure to submit to my QM if you think we'd be a good fit 😊 The form will close at 11:59 PM PT! ✨

I'm excited and honored to read your work!

[Dr. Ausma Zehanat Khan @ausmazehanat]

Thrilled to share that Blood Betrayal won the Colorado Book Award for Mystery! Thank you to the stupendous @DanielleBurby and all my wonderful friends @MinotaurBooks!

[Danielle Burby @DanielleBurby]

I couldn’t possibly be more excited to champion this incredible seaside YA fantasy with GORGEOUS prose, crumbling lighthouses, sisters, and spooky ghosts! Welcome to MWLA, @deborahyelle2!

[Debby (preorder A MOST DECADENT CURSE 🌊👻) @deborahyelle2]

I am ✨ ECSTATIC ✨ to announce that I am now represented by @DanielleBurby @ MWLA! 😱

I am so incredibly thrilled that my Evermore sisters have found a home outside their crumbling castle & w/ a dream agent! 🖤 I am so thrilled to start this next step in my publishing journey!

[Alex is open to queries from marginalized writers! @gravity_fail09]

I'm here and ready to read your work!!! 😊

[Danielle Burby @DanielleBurby]

🙌🙌🙌

[G. T. Korbin is now ✨ agented ✨ @g_korbin]

💫NEWS💫

I'm thrilled to announce I'm now represented by the amazing @gravity_fail09 and @DanielleBurby @ MWLA!

My cozy, little fantasy book has found a perfect home! Keep an eye out soon for disaster sapphics, found family, whimsical magic

... and some monsters, as a treat!🏳️‍🌈

[Alex is open to queries from marginalized writers! @gravity_fail09]

So excited to share that I'll be joining Mad Woman Literary as an associate agent! Working with @DanielleBurby has already been a dream come true! I can't wait to meet my future clients and read all of your wonderful words! 😭💜

[Danielle Burby @DanielleBurby]

Please give a warm welcome to @gravity_fail09! She has joined MWLA as our new associate agent and I couldn’t be more excited to have her on board!

[Danielle Burby @DanielleBurby]

@sophiamreads Happy birthday!!!

[24hr.YABookBlog @24hrYABookBlog]

✨LATINE BOOK GIVEAWAY✨
- Enter to win any 2023 latinx YA book to celebrate latine heritage month
- RT + Follow (ends Oct. 31)
💘for fun: comment books by latine authors on your tbr for the year!

[Danielle Burby @DanielleBurby]

Happy happy happy day!!! Congratulations on this big debut book birthday @lspringerwrites !!!! Anyone who likes a little bit of murder in their comedy and humor in their horror should spend some time enjoying There’s No Way I’d Die First!

[This Podcast Needs a Title @ThePodcastTitle]

WELL HI THERE. The cohosts are thrilled that their latest episode stars the one and only @DanielleBurby!

The ep was going to drop today but @DorkWitchery is prepping for #TropicalStormIdalia because Nature. Stay safe all.
Follow @NWS @NHC_Atlantic for tips if you need them

[The Nerd Daily @thenerdaily]

Practical Magic meets Erika L. Sanchez in this dazzling YA fantasy about a Cuban American family of brujas who get entangled in love, magic, and murder, alternating between 1980s Cuba and present-day Miami. Out August 29th! https://t.co/Xq9alyqlbO

[24hr.YABookBlog @24hrYABookBlog]

✨BOOK GIVEAWAY✨
- Enter to win any 2023 YA Book that releases June - August by authors of color!
- RT + Follow (ends September 1)
💘for fun: comment YA books from bipoc authors on your to-read list this year!

[Danielle Burby @DanielleBurby]

This is oddly specific, but if you have a dark novel about the child of a parent who is a social media influencer (whether adult or YA) I’d love to see it! #MSWL