Loft Spotlights

Sharon Pelletier is an agent with Dystel, Goderich & Bourret. Favorite fiction categories include suspense and book club fiction. On the nonfiction side, She is eager for compelling, fierce narrative nonfiction by journalists and experts and select platform-based practical nonfiction.

Dani Segelbaum is a junior literary agent at New Leaf Literary & Media. Her typical preferences for representation include contemporary fiction, memoir, narrative nonfiction, women’s fiction, popular culture, lifestyle, and cookbooks.

Arriel Vinson is a Tin House Winter Workshop alumna and Midwesterner who writes about being young, Black, and in search of freedom. She earned her MFA in fiction from Sarah Lawrence College. Her poetry, fiction, and essays have appeared in Kweli Journal, Catapult, Electric Literature, and more.