Mark Malatesta Review by Scott LeRette | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Scott LeRette, author of The Unbreakable Boy: A Father’s Fear, a Son’s Courage, and a Story of Unconditional Love, provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Scott worked with Mark to improve his query letter, book...Mark Malatesta Review by David Hamme | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases David Hamme is a business consultant and the author of Customer Focused Process Innovation: Linking Strategic Intent to Everyday Execution provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. David worked with Mark to improve his query...Mark Malatesta Review by Amy Jo Goddard | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Amy Jo Goddard, author of Woman on Fire: 9 Elements to Wake Up Your Erotic Energy, Personal Power, and Sexual Intelligence provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Amy Jo worked with Mark to improve her query letter, book...Mark Malatesta Review by Carol Plum-Ucci | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Carol Plum-Ucci, award-winning author of The Body of Christopher Creed and many other novels for young adults provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Carol worked with Mark to get a book deal with Houghton Mifflin Harcourt,...Mark Malatesta Review by Jim Brown | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Jim Brown, television news anchor and author of several suspense thrillers including 24/7 and Black Valley provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Jim worked with Mark to get multiple offers, including a 6-figure offer, from...Mark Malatesta Review by Erika Armstrong | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Erika Armstrong, author of the memoir A Chick in the Cockpit provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Erika worked with Mark to improve her query letter, book proposal, and manuscript, which resulted in literary agency...Mark Malatesta Review by Molly Huffman | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Molly Huffman, author of the Christian memoir God’s Favor (not yet published), provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Molly worked with Mark, resulting in her being offered representation by literary agents Jim and...Mark Malatesta Review by Toni Brattin | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Toni Brattin, author of the children’s picture book Who Cut the Cheese? (not yet published), provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Toni worked with Mark, resulting in her being offered representation by literary...Mark Malatesta Review by Alton Fletcher | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Alton Fletcher, author of the novel Southern Transit (not yet published), provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Robert worked with Mark, resulting in him being offered representation by a top literary agent, Gina...Mark Malatesta Review by Dr. Stone Kraushaar | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Dr. Stone Kraushaar, author of the nonfiction book Hug Therapy, published by Mango Publishing, one of the fastest-growing independent publishers in the United States, provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Stone worked with...Mark Malatesta Review by Robert Bickford | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Robert Bickford, author of the novel Dislocation (not yet published), provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Robert worked with Mark, resulting in him being offered representation by a longtime literary agent. Scroll below...Mark Malatesta Review by Priscilla Hart | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Priscilla Hart, author of the picture book Forever Yours: A Song for a Child, published by TAN Books, a traditional book publisher and distributor, provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Priscilla worked with Mark,...Mark Malatesta Review by Michael Sanicola | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Michael Sanicola, author of the memoir The Pot Preacher (not yet published), provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Michael worked with Mark to improve his manuscript, platform, and pitch materials, resulting in...Mark Malatesta Review by Michael Nickerson | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Michael Nickerson, author of the young adult novel Johnny Maverick (not yet published), provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Michael worked with Mark, resulting in him getting an offer from a literary agent. Scroll below...Mark Malatesta Review by Mary Lozano, PhD | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Mary Lozano, PhD, author of the novel Virtually You (not yet published), provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Mary worked with Mark to improve her pitch materials, resulting in her being offered representation by a...Mark Malatesta Review by Lori Coffey | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Lori Coffey, author of the novel Wilder (not yet published), provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Lori worked with Mark to improve her pitch materials, resulting in her being offered representation by a longtime literary...Mark Malatesta Review by Laura Wolfe | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Laura Wolfe, author of Top Producer (Gold Medal Readers’ Favorite Award Winner), as well as Two Widows, She Lies Alone, and The Cabin on Crooked Lake (2021), published by Bookouture, a part of Hachette Book Group, one of the largest...Mark Malatesta Review by Francesca de Bardin | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Francesca de Bardin, author of the not yet published nonfiction book It’s a Woman’s World, provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Francesca worked with Mark to improve her manuscript, platform, and pitch materials resulting...Mark Malatesta Review by Diane Perlman, PhD | Mark Malatesta Reviews
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Home » Press Releases Deborah Edgar-Goeser, PhD, LMFT, author of the children’s picture book Quack, the Quirky Duck (not yet published), provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Deborah worked with Mark to improve her book, platform, and...Mark Malatesta Review by Dr. Ogi Ressel | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Dr. Ogi Ressel, author of Kids First (Square One) and the novel series Young Partisans (not yet published), provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Ogi worked with Mark to improve his book and pitch materials, resulting in...Mark Malatesta Review by Tammy Brown Elkeles | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Tammy Brown Elkeles, author of the children’s picture book The Birds’ Bakery, provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Tammy worked with Mark to improve her book, platform, and pitch materials resulting in interest from...Mark Malatesta Review by Bob Brink | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Bob Brink, author of the Amazon bestseller Murder in Palm Beach (Precipice Press) and Blood on Their Hands (TouchPoint Press), provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Bob worked with Mark to improve his pitch materials,...Mark Malatesta Review by Louis Manzo | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Louis Manzo, author of the nonfiction book Ruthless Ambition (Trine Day), which has sold 10K+ copies, and the novel An Irish Lullaby (Moonshine Cove), provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Louis worked with Mark to...Mark Malatesta Review by Ron Cutler | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Ron Cutler, Porgie award winner, Edgar Award nominee, screenwriter, TV writer, and critically acclaimed author who’s published ten novels (some using a pseudonym) with Doubleday, Dell, Berkley, Dial, Avon, Fawcett, Jove, Signet/NAL, and...Mark Malatesta Review by Kerry K. Cox | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Kerry K. Cox, co-author of Successful Scriptwriting (Writer’s Digest Books), which has sold 65,000+ copies, and author of the novel Money Bear (2021), Nick Tanner Mystery Book 2 (2022), and Nick Tanner Mystery Book 3 (2023), published by Level...Mark Malatesta Review by Sandy Gingras | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Sandy Gingras, author of the memoir Dreamboat (St. Martin’s Press, 2022) and many gift books (more than 1,000,000 books sold) by publishers such as Andrews McMeel, provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Sandy worked...Mark Malatesta Review by Martin Cohen, PhD | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Martin Cohen, PhD, author of many nonfiction books including Philosophy for Dummies, The Doomsday Machine, I Think Therefore I Eat, 101 Philosophy Problems, and 101 Ethical Dilemmas, which despite being originally aimed at the academic market,...Mark Malatesta Review by Catherine Matthias | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Catherine Matthias, author of the children’s book The Word Gobblers (Square One), and six other children’s books produced by Scholastic/Children’s Press (hardcover, softcover, boxed set) including Too Many Balloons, I Love Cats, Over-Under, and...Mark Malatesta Review by Cristina LePort, MD | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Cristina LePort, MD, author of the novel Dissection (not yet published), provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Cristina worked with Mark to improve her book, platform, and pitch materials resulting in her being offered...Mark Malatesta Review by C.D. Peterson | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases C.D. Peterson, author of many book including Home Front: A Memoir from WWII as well as How to Leave Your Job and Buy a Business of Your Own (McGraw-Hill), How to Sell Your Business (McGraw-Hill), Business Brokerage (McGraw-Hill), Staying in...Mark Malatesta Review by Brian Madigan | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Brian Madigan, author of the not yet published nonfiction book Get Naked: The Gay Man’s Guide to Happiness, provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Brian worked with Mark to improve his manuscript, pitch materials, and...Mark Malatesta Review by Annie Farris | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Annie Farris, author of the memoir That One Person: The True Story of a God Appointed Stranger Who Saved the Life of a Little Girl with Her Love, published by Crosslink Publishing, provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta....Mark Malatesta Review by Alex Lasker | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Alex Lasker, author of the upcoming novel The Memory of an Elephant, and the screenwriter who wrote Beyond Rangoon starring Patricia Arquette (Castle Rock Entertainment), Tears of the Sun starring Bruce Willis (Columbia Pictures), and Firefox...Mark Malatesta Review by Derick Wilder | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Derick Wilder, author of The Longest Letsgoboy, Does a Bulldozer Have a Butt?, and I Made Those Ants Some Underpants (Chronicle Books, publisher of many award-winning and bestselling books including New York Times bestsellers), provided this...Mark Malatesta Review by Angie Gibbons | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Angie Gibbons, author of the Christian nonfiction book, Walking the Tightrope (not yet published), provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Angie worked with Mark, resulting in her being offered representation by literary...Mark Malatesta Review by Roger Walsh | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Roger Walsh, author of Essential Spirituality: The 7 Central Practices to Awaken Heart and Mind (Wiley), The World of Shamanism: New Views of an Ancient Tradition (Llewellyn), The World’s Great Wisdom: Timeless Teachings from Religions and...Mark Malatesta Review by Martin Husk | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Martin Husk, author of The 111th New York Volunteer Infantry: A Civil War History (McFarland & Company), and Murder Unforgiven (a novel, not yet published), provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Martin worked with Mark...Mark Malatesta Review by Dylan Jones | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Dylan Jones, #1 Amazon bestselling author of multiple books in the category of Welsh Crime with approximately 75K copies each sold of his first two books, provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Dylan worked with Mark to...Mark Malatesta Review by Nancy Williams | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Nancy Williams, author of Murder Walks on Peachtree Street, published by Elk Lake Publishing, a traditional Christian publisher with more than 175 books in print, provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Nancy worked with...Mark Malatesta Review by Leslie Lehr | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Leslie Lehr, author of A Boob’s Life: How America’s Obsession Shaped Me―and You, published by Pegasus Books, distributed by Simon & Schuster, provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. After following...Mark Malatesta Review by Judd Dunning | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Judd Dunning, author of of 13 1/2 Reasons Why NOT to Be A Liberal: And How to Enlighten Others, published by Newsmax/Humanix Books, distributed by Perseus Books Group, provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Judd worked with...Mark Malatesta Review by C.J. Wynn | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases C.J. Wynn, author of the true-crime book Wilder Intentions: Love, Lies and Murder in North Dakota, published by Black Lyon Publishing, a traditional publisher with multiple Amazon #1 bestsellers, provided this review of former literary agent Mark...Mark Malatesta Review by Marty Brounstein | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Marty Brounstein, author of Two Among the Righteous Few: A Story of Courage in the Holocaust and Woman of Valor: A Story of Resistance, Leadership & Courage, published by Square One Publishers, a New York-based book company named one of the...Mark Malatesta Review by Vickie Falcone | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Vickie Falcone, author of Buddha Never Raised Kids and Jesus Didn’t Drive Carpool: Seven Principles for Parenting with Soul, published by Jodere in hardcover with a 19-city speaking tour (20K copies sold), and Heal from the Affair (not yet...Mark Malatesta Review by Robert Smith | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Robert Smith, author of Essentials of Psychiatry in Primary Care and Patient-Centered Interviewing (McGraw-Hill) as well as Has Medicine Lost Its Mind? (not yet published), provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Robert...Mark Malatesta Review by Duane Petersen | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Duane Petersen, author of Transforming Project Management: An Essential Paradigm for Turning Your Strategic Planning into Action (McGraw-Hill), provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Duane worked with Mark to improve his...Mark Malatesta Review by Norma Jennings | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Norma Jennings, author of the novel Marooned (not yet published), provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Norma worked with Mark, resulting in her being offered representation by Jennifer Lyons, a top literary agent. Scroll...Mark Malatesta Review by Jon Biemer | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Jon Biemer, author of Our Environmental Handprints: Recover the Land, Reverse Global Warming, Reclaim the Future, published by Rowman and Littlefield, a leading traditional publisher of many bestsellers, provided this review of former literary...Mark Malatesta Review by Silvia Foti | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Silvia Foti, author of The Nazi’s Granddaughter: How I Discovered My Grandfather was a War Criminal, published by Regnery Publishing, with more than 50 books on the New York Times bestseller list, including numerous books at...Mark Malatesta Review by Dick Manero | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Dick Manero, author of the novel Masques (not yet published), provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Dick worked with Mark to improve his pitch materials, resulting in literary agency representation. Scroll below to learn...Mark Malatesta Review by Somraj and Jeffre | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Somraj Pokras and and Jeffre TallTrees, Ph.D., authors of the nonfiction book Tantric Pathways to Supernatural Sex published by Llewellyn, the world’s oldest and largest independent publisher of books for body, mind, and spirit,...Mark Malatesta Review by Soo Peer | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Soo Peer, author of the nonfiction book The Essential Diversity Mindset: How to Cultivate a More Inclusive Culture and Environment (Red Wheel/Weiser), provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Soo worked with Mark to improve...Mark Malatesta Review by Paulla Schreiner | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Paulla Schreiner, author of the novel Rough Ride (not yet published), provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Paulla worked with Mark, resulting in her being offered representation by Bob Diforio, a top literary agent....Mark Malatesta Review by Dorothy Preston | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Dorothy Preston, author of the memoir The Preston Manor (not yet published), provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Dorothy worked with Mark to improve her manuscript, book proposal, and query letter, which resulted in an...Mark Malatesta Review by Daniel Boone, Ph.D. | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Daniel Boone, Ph.D., author of the nonfiction books The Voice and Voice Therapy (Pearson Education, 9th Ed.), Human Communication and Its Disorders (Prentice Hall), Is Your Voice Telling on You? (Singular), and Trouble Talking (Rowman &...Mark Malatesta Review by Crystal Duffy | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Crystal Duffy, author of the memoir Twin to Twin provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Crystal worked with Mark to improve her pitch materials and manuscript to get the attention of top literary agents and then signed with...Mark Malatesta Review by Nathaniel Lande | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Nathaniel Lande, author of twelve fiction and nonfiction books including Cricket (New American Library), The Life and Times of Homer Sincere (Peter Mayer/Overlook Press), While the Music Played (Blackstone Publishing), Spinning History (Skyhorse...Mark Malatesta Review by Nicholas Stuller | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Nicholas Stuller, author of the nonfiction book The Truth Will Shall Set Your Wallet Free, published by Post Hill Press, distributed by Simon & Schuster, provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Nicholas worked with Mark...Mark Malatesta Review by Brad Harper | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Brad Harper, author of the novel A Knife in the Fog and Queen’s Gambit, published by Prometheus Books/Seventh Street Books, an imprint of Globe Pequot, the trade division of Rowman & Littlefield, provided this review of former literary...Mark Malatesta Review by Bill Ballester | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Bill Ballester, author of the nonfiction book The Nine Principles of Winning Teams, published by Post Hill Press, distributed by Simon & Schuster, provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Bill worked with Mark to develop...Mark Malatesta Review by Libby Kiszner | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Libby Kiszner, author of the nonfiction book for young readers, Dear Libby: An Advice Columnist Answers the Top Questions About Friendship, published by Familius, a traditional publisher with many bestselling authors, provided this review of...Mark Malatesta Review by Natalie Neelan | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Natalie Neelan, author of Rebel At Work: How to Innovate and Drive Results When You Aren’t the Boss, published by Diversion Books, a leading independent publisher in NYC, committed to the discovery of new voices and the rejuvenation of...Mark Malatesta Review by Nhi Aronheim | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Nhi Aronheim, author of Soles of a Survivor, published by Skyhorse Publishing, distributed by Simon & Schuster, with 52 New York Times bestsellers, named by Publishers Weekly as the fastest-growing small publisher in America, provided this...Mark Malatesta Review by Jeannie Reed | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Jeannie Reed, author of the nonfiction book The Language of Tarot provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Jeannie received an offer for representation from literary agent Annie Wilder, and then got a deal for her...Mark Malatesta Review by Lisa Kate David | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Lisa Kate David, author of the memoir Dating in L.A. with No Nipples (not yet published, provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Lisa worked with Mark to improve her pitch materials and manuscript to get the attention of...Mark Malatesta Review by John Verlenden | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases John Verlenden, author of the novels Three Women of Tahrir and The 800 (not yet published), provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. John worked with Mark to improve his manuscript, pitch materials, and platform resulting in...Mark Malatesta Review by Patricia Faithfull | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Patricia Faithfull, author of the middle grade novel Talia the Lionhearted: High Treason (not yet published), provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Patricia worked with Mark to improve her query letter and synopsis, which...Mark Malatesta Review by Wendy Fowler Nunes | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Wendy Fowler Nunes, author of the novel Tea with Eleanor (not yet published), provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Wendy worked with Mark to improve her novel, query letter, and synopsis to get the attention of...Mark Malatesta Review by Pegge Winslow | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Pegge Winslow, author of the nonfiction book The Winking Dog (not yet published), provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Pegge worked with Mark to improve her manuscript and create her pitch materials (query letter and book...Mark Malatesta Review by Janice Ellis, Ph.D. | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Janice Ellis, Ph.D., author of the memoir Liberty to Magnolia, provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Janice worked with Mark to improve her manuscript and pitch materials to get the attention of top literary agents and...Mark Malatesta Review by Mary Tomzack | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Mary Tomzack, author of The Tips and Traps of Buying a Franchise (McGraw-Hill / Sourcebooks) and a new, upcoming nonfiction book (title to be determined) provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Mary worked with Mark to...Mark Malatesta Review by Tonya Mitchell | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Tonya Mitchell, author of Author of A Feigned Madness, published by Cynren Press, a traditional publisher printing books with a unique or insightful perspective on the human story, provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta....Mark Malatesta Review by Robert Sternberg | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Robert Sternberg, author of an upcoming family Jewish cookbook and storybook (not yet titled) provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Robert worked with Mark to develop his book and improve his pitch materials (query letter...Mark Malatesta Review by Edward Correia | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Edward Correia, author of the novel The Girl Who Became a Goddess (not yet published), provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Edward worked with Mark to improve his book and pitch materials (query letter and synopsis),...Mark Malatesta Review by Karen Welsh | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Karen Welsh, author of the novel Second Chances (not yet published), provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Karen worked with Mark to develop her book and improve her pitch materials (query letter and synopsis), resulting...Mark Malatesta Review by Nelson Johnson | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Nelson Johnson, author of the NY Times bestselling book Boardwalk Empire, which led to the critically acclaimed HBO series (produced by Martin Scorsese), and Darrow’s Nightmare: The Forgotten Story of America’s Most Famous Trial...Mark Malatesta Review by Richard Motta | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Richard Motta, author of the memoir Switching Sides (not yet published), provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Richard worked with Mark to improve his pitch materials (query letter and book proposal), resulting in literary...Mark Malatesta Review by Elaine Slater | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Elaine Slater, author of the novel Into Another Bed (not yet published), provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Elaine worked with Mark to improve her query letter and other pitch materials to get the attention of literary...Mark Malatesta Review by Salam Al-Marayati | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Salam Al-Marayati, author of the upcoming book American Muslims provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Salam worked with Mark to develop his book and improve his pitch materials (query letter and book proposal), resulting...Mark Malatesta Review by Stella Waterhouse | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Stella Waterhouse, author of The Autism Code and A Positive Approach to Autism (Jessica Kingsley Publishers) provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Stella worked with Mark to improve her query letter, book proposal, and...Mark Malatesta Review by Ken Derby | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Ken Derby, author of several novels for young readers including The Top 10 Ways to Ruin the First Day of School published by Holiday House/Scholastic provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Ken worked with Mark to improve...Mark Malatesta Review by Lakshmi Subramani | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Lakshmi Subramani, author of the memoir Lights Out provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Lakshmi worked with Mark to improve his query letter, book proposal, and manuscript, which resulted in literary agency representation...Mark Malatesta Review by Melissa Burch | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Melissa Burch, author of the memoir My Journey Through War and Peace: Explorations of a Young Filmmaker, Feminist & Spiritual Seeker, provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Melissa worked with Mark to improve her query...Mark Malatesta Review by Tanya Simmonds | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Tanya Simmonds, author of The Paramount Rule and many other erotic novels published by Pink Flamingo Publications, provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Tanya worked with Mark to improve her pitch materials and manuscript....Mark Malatesta Review by Michael Thompson | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Michael Thompson, author of the Christian fiction novels The Rector and The Actress provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Michael worked with Mark to improve his query letter, synopsis, and manuscript, which resulted in...Mark Malatesta Review by Lakshmi Raj Sharma | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Lakshmi Raj Sharma, author of several novels including The Tailor’s Needle published by Penguin Books provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Lakshmi worked with Mark to improve his query letter, synopsis, and manuscript,...Mark Malatesta Review by Ally Nathaniel | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Ally Nathaniel, author of many titles for younger readers including Sparkly Me, a book for young girls about self-esteem and empowerment (more than 14,000 copies sold), provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Ally Nathaniel...Mark Malatesta Review by Birgit Langhammer | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Birgit Langhammer, author of the upcoming self-help/personal development book Your Life is Art: Make Every Day a Masterpiece provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Birgit worked with Mark to improve her query letter, book...Mark Malatesta Review by Maija Harrington | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Maija Harrington, author of the memoir Funny Tails (not yet published), provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Maija worked with Mark to improve her query letter, book proposal, and manuscript, which resulted in literary...Mark Malatesta Review by Virginia Tell | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Virginia Tell, author of the novel Borne from the Cutoff (not yet published), provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Virginia worked with Mark to improve her query letter, synopsis, and manuscript, which resulted in five...Mark Malatesta Review by Paul Stawski | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Paul Stawski, award-winning author of the previously self-published young adult novels Both Sides and Taking Sides, provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Paul worked with Mark to improve his query letter, synopsis, and...Mark Malatesta Review by Ruth Finnegan | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Professor Ruth Finnegan, author of the novel The Black Inked Pearl, provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Ruth worked with Mark to improve her query letter, synopsis, and manuscript, which resulted in publication with Garn...Mark Malatesta Review by Miri Leshem-Pelly | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Miri Leshem-Pelley, author and illustrator of many children’s books including Penny and the Plain Piece of Paper (Penguin Books/Philomel) and Scribble & Author (Kane Miller), provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta....Mark Malatesta Review by P. Segal | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases P. Segal, author of The Flood and editor of Tales of the San Francisco Cacophony Society (Last Gasp), provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. P. Segal worked with Mark to improve her pitch materials, which resulted in...Mark Malatesta Review by Marni Battista | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Marni Battista, founder of Dating with Dignity and author of the upcoming relationship book How to Affair-Proof Your Man provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Marni worked with Mark to improve her query letter, book...Mark Malatesta Review by Cynthia Nooney | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Cynthia Nooney, author of the memoir Nearly Normal (not yet published), provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Cynthia worked with Mark to improve her query letter, book proposal, and manuscript, which resulted in literary...Mark Malatesta Review by Matt Levine | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Matt Levine, author of the dark thriller/horror novel Hollow (not yet published), provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Matt worked with Mark to improve his query letter, synopsis, and manuscript, which resulted in...Mark Malatesta Review by Janis Pryor | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Janis Pryor, author of the upcoming memoir White Roses Holding The Impossible provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Janis worked with Mark to improve her pitch materials and manuscript to get the attention of five literary...Mark Malatesta Review by Karen Sargent | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Karen Sargent, author of the Christian novel Waiting for Butterflies (Amphorae / Walrus Publishing), winner of the IAN book awards for both Outstanding Christian Fiction and Book of the Year, provided this review of former literary agent Mark...Mark Malatesta Review by Joseph Sidari | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Joseph Sidari, author of the science-fiction novel Little Green Men (not yet published), provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Joseph worked with Mark to improve his query letter, synopsis, and manuscript, which resulted...Mark Malatesta Review by Joy K. | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Joy K., co-author of Geometric Computation Foundations for Design (Routledge), provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Joy worked with Mark to improve her pitch materials, which resulted in offers from three literary...Mark Malatesta Review by Joel Townsend | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Joel Townsend, author of the nonfiction book Christian Mindfulness (not yet published), provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Joel worked with Mark to improve his query letter, book proposal, and manuscript, which resulted...Mark Malatesta Review by Carl Watson | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Carl Watson is the author of Kid Clay, a young adult novel inspired by his grandfather’s memoirs. Carl provided the following review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta, now an author coach and consultant, to improve his query letter,...Mark Malatesta Review by Darlene Dihel | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Darlene Dihel, author of the upcoming children’s picture book Pandamonium provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Darlene worked with Mark to improve her query letter and manuscript, which resulted in literary agency...Mark Malatesta Review by John McCormack | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases John McCormack, author of the young adult novel Jamaal’s Journey (not yet published), provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. John worked with Mark to improve his query letter, synopsis, and manuscript, which resulted in...Mark Malatesta Review by Dr. Yannick Pauli | Mark Malatesta Reviews
Home » Press Releases Dr. Yannick Paul, Director of the Centre Wellness NeuroFit in Switzerland and author of the upcoming nonfiction book The Unritalin Solution provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta. Dr. Pauli worked with Mark to improve his...Mark Malatesta Review by C. Lee McKenzie | Mark Malatesta Reviews
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"Ballantine Books published my first two novels in hardcover and paperback after Mark Malatesta helped create an auction and bidding war for my books, resulting in a six-figure offer. Mark is one of the rare and genuine good guys, but he also has incredible information (even his ideas have ideas). One of the most important keys to success as an author is good information and support." [Click here to see all Mark Malatesta reviews]
About Mark Malatesta
MARK MALATESTA is a former literary agent turned author coach. Mark now helps authors of all genres (fiction, nonfiction, and children's books) get top literary agents, publishers, and book deals through his company Literary Agent Undercover and The Bestselling Author. Mark's authors have gotten six-figure book deals, been on the NYT bestseller list, and published with houses such as Random House, Scholastic, and Thomas Nelson. Click here to learn more about Mark Malatesta and click here for Reviews of Mark Malatesta.
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