The Lark Group is CLOSED to queries. We will reopen in 2025.
We're interested in compelling adult literary and commercial projects
Please read our guidelines before sending your query.
Query Guidelines
What We Want
Adult literary fiction and adult commercial fiction (including historical fiction, women's fiction, mysteries, and thrillers)
Queries that clearly state what the book is, what it's about, how long it is, and who it's by
Queries with the subject "Query: [Title]"
Polished, proofread, and enthusiastic queries
What We Don't Want
Science fiction, nonfiction, children's books (including YA), or screenplays
Unsolicited manuscripts sent without a query letter (we won't read them)
Queries for books that aren't yet written
Queries with attachments (we won't open them)