Genres Rosecliff Literary Represents

If your work aligns with these genres, please submit via Query Manager. Visit our Manuscript Wishlist for more details and specific wishes.

Fiction:

  • Commercial Fiction: Genre-influenced, accessible stories with mainstream appeal and high-concept hooks.

  • Romance: Open/closed door, queer romance, gothic, and noir love stories.

  • Historical Fiction: All periods are welcome as long as history isn’t the entire focus—think sweeping plots with deeper narratives.

  • Mystery & Thriller: From cozy to hard-boiled, including genre mashups with paranormal or gothic elements.

Non-Fiction:

  • Cookbooks: Unique, modern, and fresh takes on cooking.

  • Memoir: Particularly focused on military women or those adjacent to military life, with compelling voices and narratives.

Genres We're Not Seeking

While we are passionate about a wide range of genres, there are certain areas we are not currently seeking:

  • Contemporary Fantasy

  • Hard Science Fiction

  • High Fantasy with Extensive World-Building

  • Gore-centric Horror

  • Formulaic Romance

  • Space Opera

  • Technical Non-Fiction