LONDON WRITERS’ CLUB LIVE WITH an AGENT 

“Informative, insightful and fun. I would recommend any aspiring writer to pop along.”
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Join us at our LWC LIVE MONTHLY ONLINE EVENT. The live Zoom events are a friendly chat with a leading literary agent and Jacq Burns.

 

25th March 6:00pm – 7:00pm

Rachelle Gardner and Kristy Cambron, Gardner Literary Agency

Gardner Literary is a US based full-service literary agency representing diverse authors of both fiction and nonfiction in a customized approach to a rewarding publishing journey. They prioritize excellent writing along with inclusivity. Founded by experienced agent Rachelle Gardner, the agency works with established, reputable publishers including all of the “Big 5” and many medium-sized publishers.

As a literary agent since 2007, Rachelle has negotiated 300+ contracts with more than 20 publishers, and worked with more than 200 authors to bring their books to publication and build their careers.

She’s been in publishing since 1995, worked in-house at two publishing companies, and edited books published by Harper Collins, Simon & Schuster, Penguin Random House, and many more. Nowadays she feels lucky to work at the foot of the Rocky Mountains in Colorado.

Kristy Cambron is an award-winning author of bestselling historical fiction and nonfiction titles, as well as a literary agent leveraging more than a decade of experience in publishing for her fiction and nonfiction clients. Her work has been featured in national publications such as Publishers Weekly, Once Upon a Book Club Box, Frolic, Book Club Girl, BookBub, and Country Woman Magazine, and was named to Cosmopolitan’s Best Historical Fiction Novels of 2021.

An experienced keynote speaker at national conferences and events, Kristy spent fifteen years in education and leadership development for a Fortune 100 corporation, partnering with such companies as the Disney Institute, IBM/Kenexa, and Gallup before stepping away to pursue her passion for publishing. She has a background in art and design, with an undergraduate degree in art history and research writing.

 

Hosted by,

Jacq Burns, Literary Agent and Founder of London Writers’ Club

Join Jacq and a leading literary agent about anything to do with writing and publishing.

Jacq Burns was commissioning editor at Random House & Editorial Director at Harper Collins where she edited classics such as Men are from Mars; Women are from Venus, Who Moved My Cheese, Chicken Soup for the Soul, and Toddler Taming – which have sold millions of copies.

She is the author of Write a Bestseller, published by Hodder, and a bestselling series of successful books for Random House, under a pseudonym. Jacq has also ghostwritten a number of well-known titles, co-founder of The London Writers Club and Head Judge of The Business Book Awards. She is also a literary agent for authors.

Members will automatically receive an invitation for the Live with an Agent event. Please remember to join the zoom call following the info on the email link you are sent. Recording will be sent after event to all members and paid ticket holders. 

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2025 Events

25th March – Rachelle Gardner and Kristy Cambron, Gardner Literary Agency (USA)