Elise Howard
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About Elise
Elise Howard is a literary agent at DeFiore and Company who represents writers and illustrators of fiction and non-fiction for both young and adult readers. Prior to becoming an agent, she had a distinguished career as a longtime editor and publisher, editing books that won the Newbery Medal twice and the Edgar Allan Poe Award for best juvenile novel twice, alongside numerous other industry honors. She focuses on immersive storytelling, graphic novels, picture books, and narrative non-fiction.
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