Representing Adult, MIDDLE GRADE AUTHORS AND CHILDREN’S PICTURE BOOKS
Lisa is currently closed to queries.
All voices are welcome! Especially those telling tales of triumph over adversity with a sense of humour and flair, and anything uplifting.
Adult Fiction: Upmarket commercial to literary women’s and book club fiction, BIPOC romance rom/com.
Non-fiction: Narrative non-fiction especially travel/lifestyle/culinary memoir.
Middle Grade Fiction: Upbeat, voicey capers of underrepresented kids and retellings of classic stories or mythologies.
Middle Grade Non-fiction: History and politics for the younger reader.
Biography
Lisa Rambert-Valaskova has a law degree from the University of McGill and a degree in French Language and Literature from the University of Toronto, Trinity College. Prior to joining Transatlantic she worked with several agents and authors as an independent literary consultant and editor. After living in Ottawa, Rome, Toronto, Prague, New York and (almost) Paris (twice!) – she now lives in beautiful Montreal with her husband, three children, and a sweet-as-honey Small Munsterlander named Tessa.
Clients
- Abbott, Elizabeth (co-rep Brenna English-Loeb)
- Barron, Melissa (co-rep Laura Cameron)
- Benning, Karen (co-rep with Laura Cameron)
- Blades, Nicole (co-rep with Carolyn Forde)
- Durning, Jennifer (co-rep Amy Tompkins)
- Miller, Elin (co-rep Rob Firing)
- Montour, Derek (co-rep Rob Firing)
- Raymond, Sarah (co-rep Elizabeth Bennett)
- Jasmeen Siddiqui (co-rep with Amanda Orozco)