Sarah Burnes's guest appearances

Sarah Burnes

First Draft with Sarah Enni

Rhett Miller

Candace Bushnell

Seth Meyers

Gretchen Rubin

Kate Spencer

Tim Baltz

Janet Varney

Jacqueline Woodson

John Green

Jen Wang

Josh Gondelman

John Hodgman

Danielle Paige

Andy Weir

Traci Thomas

OwlTail

Sarah Burnes, literary agent with The Gernert Company. She has been my agent since 2013. I loved what Sarah had to say about her approach to the slush pile, the myth of work-life balance, and her “no assholes” rule.   Sarah Burnes Show Notes  The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants by Ann Brashares  Gossip Girl by Cecily von Ziegesar  Alloy book packaging company Zan Romanoff (Listen to her First Draft episode  here)  Beautiful Creatures by Margaret Stohl and Kami Garcia Pseudonymous Bosch Jon Gertner Witches of America by Alex Marr  Shirley Jackson: A Rather Haunted Life by  Ruth Franklin Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney Twilight by Stephenie Meyer  Vicki Lame, editor at St. Martin’s  Evvie Drake Starts Over by Linda Holmes  What If This Were Enough by Heather Havrilesky  Amanda Maciel, editor at Scholastic

<a href="http://www.thegernertco.com/our-team/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Sarah Burnes</a>, literary agent with The Gernert Company. She has been my agent since 2013. I loved what Sarah had to say about her approach to the slush pile, the myth of work-life balance, and her “no assholes” rule. <a href="http://www.thegernertco.com/our-team/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Sarah Burnes</a> Show Notes <a href="http://annbrashares.com/books/the-sisterhood-of-the-traveling-pants-complete-collection-el" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants</a> by <a href="http://annbrashares.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Ann Brashares</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gossip_Girl_(novel_series)" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Gossip Girl</a> by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cecily_von_Ziegesar" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Cecily von Ziegesar</a> <a href="https://gobooksparks.com/portfolio/alloy-entertainment/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Alloy book packaging company</a> <a href="https://zanromanoff.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Zan Romanoff</a> (Listen to her First Draft episode <a href="https://www.firstdraftpod.com/episodes/2016/9/22/zan-romanoff" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> here</a>) <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beautiful_Creatures_(novel)" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Beautiful Creatures</a> by <a href="http://mstohl.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Margaret Stohl</a> and <a href="http://kamigarcia.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Kami Garcia</a> <a href="http://www.pseudonymousbosch.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Pseudonymous Bosch</a> <a href="https://jongertner.net/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Jon Gertner</a> <a href="http://alex-mar.com/book/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Witches of America</a> by <a href="http://alex-mar.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Alex Marr</a> <a href="http://ruthfranklin.net/author/books/shirley-jackson/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Shirley Jackson: A Rather Haunted Life</a> by  <a href="http://ruthfranklin.net/author/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Ruth Franklin</a> <a href="https://wimpykid.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Diary of a Wimpy Kid</a> by <a href="https://wimpykid.com/about-the-author/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Jeff Kinney</a> <a href="https://stepheniemeyer.com/project/twilight-book/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twilight</a> by <a href="https://stepheniemeyer.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Stephenie Meyer</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/thedaysbetween?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Vicki Lame</a>, editor at St. Martin’s <a href="https://www.fantasticfiction.com/h/linda-holmes/evvie-drake-starts-over.htm" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Evvie Drake Starts Over</a> by <a href="http://www.thisislindaholmes.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Linda Holmes</a> <a href="https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/557733/what-if-this-were-enough-by-heather-havrilesky/9780385542883/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> What If This Were Enough</a> by <a href="http://havrileskywebsite.wixsite.com/mysite" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Heather Havrilesky</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/amandamaciel12?lang=en" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Amanda Maciel</a>, editor at Scholastic

Ep 177: Sarah Burnes