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Ashley Lopez

@a_la_ash

Literary Agent at Agent-Massie McQuilkin & Altman. She/Her. https://xitter.cf/t.co/ujLgezPd5j https://xitter.cf/t.co/mxjAH4IEov

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Joined June 2010
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NYFA (@nyfacurrent) profile pictureNYFA@nyfacurrent30 Nov 2023
Writers! Join us tonight at 6:00 PM for pay-what-you-wish convo "Literary Agents: How to Succeed and What to Expect." Feat writer @kycarrerolopez w/agents @dani_bukie, @a_la_ash, & @gelrdrgz: bit.ly/40zvyAx
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NYFA@nyfacurrent15 Nov 2023
Writers! Join us online on Nov 30 at "Literary Agents: How to Succeed and What to Expect." Pay-what-you-wish, & featuring writer @kycarrerolopez & agents @dani_bukie, @a_la_ash, & @gelrdrgz: bit.ly/40zvyAx
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@dieworkwear15 Nov 2023
i dont know who needs to hear this, but your identity is not your job. your identity is a sick ass jacket everyone recognizes you by
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My singular thought when reading the “it” lit girl article was that these things cost MONEEEY. The commodification of art includes startup costs for sure, but most writers don’t have the means to throw a wedding-sized soirée for each book launch.
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I’m here…somewhere… 👀
Fractured Lit (@FracturedLit) profile pictureFractured Lit@FracturedLit28 Sep 2023
Everyone loves a great title! Here's the 51 on our longlist for the Flash OPEN contest! Congrats and good luck, writers! fracturedlit.com/fractured-l…
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Co-signing as a fellow Virgo
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I’m too tenderhearted to be on TikTok where the algorithm keeps sending me the most pathetic little kittens knocking on death’s door…
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Once upon a time, Carrigan wrote me the zaniest, most fascinating query letter I have ever read and I knew we were meant to be. So pleased to welcome @emilycpolson and @ScribnerBooks to the team! Live más!
Mick Carrigan (@mmcarrigan) profile pictureMick Carrigan@mmcarrigan11 Aug 2023
IT'S HAPPENING. I'm writing a dream book on a dream subject with a dream publisher, working with the brilliant @emilycpolson at @ScribnerBooks! This is SURREAL. Keep going. Keep writing. Put yourself out there. Invent your own qualifications. There are no rules. Live más.
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Also, please know that this is how I celebrated
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The fare machines being on the INSIDE side of the turnstiles at this subway station feels like a metaphor for something
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The exasperated Amtrak employee standing in the middle of this sold out train yelling “NO ONE IS GETTING AN INVITE TO THE LABOR DAY COOKOUT WE ARE ALL JUST TRYING TO GET SOMEWHERE. TAKE YOUR BAG OFF THE SEAT NEXT TO YOU AND HAVE SOME HUMANITY” is an icon, legend, and the moment.
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If you saw me on the train last night no you didn’t
Ashley Lopez (@a_la_ash) profile pictureAshley Lopez@a_la_ash27 Jul 2023
Going to see Past Lives tonight but I’m wearing mascara that isn’t waterproof and I just know I’ve made a grave miscalculation here…
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Going to see Past Lives tonight but I’m wearing mascara that isn’t waterproof and I just know I’ve made a grave miscalculation here…
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The x rebrand announcement broke me. Find me in the sky, people
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Three cheers for @MacaelaMack’s MONEY POWER RESPECT being the July pick for the SELF Well-Read Book Club @SELFmagazine 🥳🎉🎊 self.com/story/july-book-clu…
Women in Sports Are Literally Changing the Game. This Book Takes a Look at How—And Why

Women in Sports Are Literally Changing the Game. This Book Takes a Look at How—And Why

Macaela MacKenzie’s ‘Money, Power, Respect’ is our July Book Club pick.

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the complicated, lovely debut novel by @Ursulaofthebook is available for pre-order here: bookshop.org/p/books/like-ha…
Like Happiness: A Novel

Like Happiness: A Novel

A Best Book of 2024: NPR, San Francisco Chronicle, ELLE, and Them Shortlisted for the Crook's Corner Book Prize, An Indie Next PickFinalist for The Rudolfo Anaya Latino Focused Fiction Book AwardA...

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My brilliant friend @readandbreathe has a 2nd book deal! Those who keep up know that WHAT MY MOTHER AND I DON’T TALK ABOUT went viral on TikTok. We love to see the internet boost for such a gorgeous book. Can’t wait to read about the things we’re keeping mum on with our Dads 👀
Michele Filgate (@readandbreathe) profile pictureMichele Filgate@readandbreathe14 Jul 2023
I have some exciting news to share. I’m editing another anthology for @SimonBooks! 😍 Thanks to my wonderful agent @melflashman and the brilliant editor @simonsdaughter for making this book deal happen. ⭐️
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It’s true! A beachy wedding suspense brought us together (as is the story of all good marriages…)
Jen Marie Wiggins (@JenMarieWiggin1) profile pictureJen Marie Wiggins@JenMarieWiggin13 Jul 2023
I am BEYOND THRILLED to announce I’m now represented by the fabulous Ashley Lopez of the Waxman Literary Agency and can’t wait to work with her on my domestic suspense manuscript, THE GOOD BRIDE. @WaxmanLit @a_la_ash #writersoftwitter #feelingblessed
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Petition for publishing to switch Summer Fridays to ✨Winter Fridays✨ If we’re not able to go sit on a rooftop bc the air is poison then what are we even doing, my friends?
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Adore @jiordancastle & adore her love of @EugeniaLeigh BIANCA in her latest newsletter! So many good recommendations too. 💘 shoutout.wix.com/so/d9OZg9iP…

A goner, but the good kind

I've recently discovered Yoga With Adriene. (Don't click away. I swear, I have a point.) If you're unfamiliar, Adriene is a wonderfully accessible yoga instructor who provides countless free yoga...

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