Dan López (Editor)
REGISTRATION LINK FOR DAN LÓPEZ (active when registration opens September 10 for members)
Dan López is an Associate Editor at Counterpoint Press based in Los Angeles. His interests include literary and commercial fiction, cultural histories, works in translation (particularly from the Spanish), and books that explore the Latine experience. He is also the author of the short story collection PART THE HAWSER, LIMN THE SEA, a Lambda Literary Award Finalist, and the novel THE SHOW HOUSE, named a best book of the year by Chicago Review of Books. He grew up in Florida and has lived in New York City and San Francisco.
Dan López's Availability During Manuscript Mart Week:
Zoom Meetings with Dan will be scheduled within these time periods (all EST), but are subject to change. If Dan must make a change to this schedule, we will arrange a mutually agreeable Zoom time outside of Manuscript Mart Week.
- Tuesday, November 10: 1:00–7:00 EST
- Wednesday, November 11: 1:00–7:00 EST
- Thursday, November 12: 1:00–7:00 EST
Please register with Dan López ONLY if you can be available within the time windows above.
What I'm Looking For
I acquire for Counterpoint and Soft Skull. We have pretty broad lists, so the best way to see what we're currently drawn to is to follow our acquisition announcements in Publishers Marketplace and check out our websites.
Sample Titles or Authors
Milo Todd, THE LILAC PEOPLE
Chloe Lauter, THE FLAYED MAN
Christopher Knowlton, ANACONDA
Specializes In / Will Consider
Specializes In/Will Consider:
FICTION: Commercial Fiction, LGBTQIA+, Historical Fiction, Horror, Literary Fiction, Mystery
NONFICTION: Cultural/Social Issues, Investigative Journalism, LGBTQIA+, Current Affairs, History, Memoir, Narrative, Nature/Ecology, Pop Culture, True Crime