Community Conversation with literary agent Maeve MacLysaght
ABOUT THE EVENT
April 10 | 5-7 PM | Chapter 510 (546 9th St, Oakland, CA 94607)
Join literary agent Maeve MacLysaght on April 10 for a community conversation at Chapter 510!
In this conversation, Maeve will share insights into their work as a literary agent, offering a behind-the-scenes look at the publishing world and what it means to advocate for writers and their stories.
Attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions and gain a deeper understanding of the role literary agents play in bringing books to life and onto shelves.
Whether you’re an aspiring writer, interested in publishing, or simply curious about the industry, this conversation is a chance to connect, learn, and deeper your understanding of the publishing community!
ABOUT MAEVE MACLYSAGHT
Maeve MacLysaght is a queer ex-classicist based in Oakland, CA. She holds a B.A in Comparative Literature from Occidental College, a publishing certificate from NYU, and an MLitt in Ancient Greek Monsters from The University of St Andrews in Scotland. The goal of her list is to increase the amount of queer and BIPOC joy in the world, and to make space for marginalized authors to rework the tropes that historically oppressed them.