April Wolfe is a writer and filmmaker in Los Angeles. An A Public Space Emerging Writer fellow for fiction, she's also the founder and producer of One Axe Plays, a film and theater collective and quarterly showcase of new works written and directed by women. She's now completing her first novel.

Noah Ballard is an agent at Curtis Brown, Ltd. He received his BA in English from the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, and specializes in literary debuts, upmarket thrillers, and narrative nonfiction. Follow him @NoahBallard.

Michelle Brower is an agent with Folio Literary Management, where she specializes in literary fiction, book club fiction, and narrative nonfiction. Her authors include Jason Mott, Tara Conklin, Rebecca Rasmussen, and many others.

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