Sam Farkas

Submissions: open

Jill Grinberg Literary Management - Literary Agent and Subsidiary Rights Associate

https://jillgrinbergliterary.com/

Sam Farkas grew up in South Jersey and attended the College of William & Mary, where she received her B.A. in History and English. Post college, she moved to New York City, where she has made her home ever since. She worked in the rights division at Penguin Young Readers prior to joining the JGLM team in 2018. She is endlessly attempting to be artsy (with varying degrees of success): journaling, knitting, and occasionally painting. She is passionate about tea, wine, pretty much any and all food, Gritty (the mascot), New York City, and her cats Paprika and Bask.

Subject Focus

Fiction Debut
Fiction Horror
Fiction Mystery
New Adult
Fiction Paranormal
Scifi Fantasy
Thriller
Fiction Romance
General Fiction
Fiction Literary
Non Fiction Cooking
Non Fiction Health
Non Fiction History Politics Current Affairs
Non Fiction Lifestyle
Non Fiction Narrative
Non Fiction Pop Culture
Non Fiction Science
Non Fiction General Other Non Fiction
Non Fiction Advice Relationships
Childrens Middle Grade Fiction
Childrens Middle Grade Non Fiction
Childrens Picture Book
Childrens Young Adult Fiction
Childrens Young Adult Non Fiction
Childrens General
Childrens Fantasy

Experience

6

Years of Industry
Experience

2025

Member Since

Submission Requirements

Submissions should be emailed to info@jillgrinbergliterary.com Submissions should be sent to info [at] jillgrinbergliterary [dot] com. Your email subject line should follow this general format: QUERY: [Title of Project] by [Your Name] / [Age Category/Genre] / ATTN: Sam Farkas Please paste your query letter in the body of the email and attach the first fifty (50) pages of your manuscript as a docx file. Do not attach zip folders, Pages files, links to Google Docs, or links to download materials from file sharing sites. You will receive an auto-response confirming your submission was received. Note: While I appreciate content warnings, they are not necessary for me personally. Feel free to include or exclude depending on your preference.