Beth Phelan
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About Beth
Beth Phelan has worked in publishing since 2010 and joined Gallt & Zacker Literary Agency in 2017, where she is a Senior Literary Agent and member of the AALA. She is the founder, former President, and Executive Director of DiverseVoices, Inc. (2019–2023), creator of the groundbreaking Twitter pitch event #DVpit (launched in 2016), and co-creator of the virtual conference DVcon. Her industry advocacy has earned her the inaugural CBC Diversity Outstanding Achievement Award, recognition as a Publishers Weekly Notable Person of the Year Reader's Pick, a Publishers Weekly Star Watch Honoree, and two nominations for the Ignyte Community Award.
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