Manuscript Mart Description

Lauren Scovel has been with Laura Gross Literary Agency since 2017, where she is proud to represent a diverse list of clients across fiction, nonfiction, and children’s books. Before agenting, she worked for several years as an independent bookseller. Learn more.
Lauren Scovel's Availability during Manuscript Mart Week:
- Tuesday, May 12: 10:00–7:00 EDT
- Wednesday, May 13: 10:00–7:00 EDT
- Thursday, May 14: 10:00–7:00 EDT
Please register with Lauren Scovel ONLY if you can be available within the time windows above.
Back to Manuscript Mart: Agents and Editors
Manuscript Mart appointments will take place over Zoom. Zoom links and schedule times will be assigned mid-April in 2026 and be emailed to each participant by 11:59 PM EDT on April 23, 2026. Meetings will run twenty minutes and be scheduled to start on the half-hour during each agent or editor's availability windows.