Manuscript assessment with literary agent Lisa Fuller (20 pages + synopsis)

A detailed assessment of 20-pages from your manuscript plus synopsis with literary agent Lisa Fuller.

Lisa Fuller is a literary agent with Alex Adsett Literary. Lisa is a Wuilli Wuilli woman from Eidsvold, Queensland, also descended from Wakka Wakka and Gooreng Gooreng peoples. She’s lived on Ngunnawal and Ngambri lands (Canberra) since 2006 and is doing her PhD in Creative Writing at the University of Canberra.

Lisa has been in the publishing industry since 2011, when she began working in-house at Aboriginal Studies Press. After a number of years, she moved on to pursue her PhD in Creative Writing and continued to work as a freelance editor / publishing consultant. Around this time, she won the 2017 David Unaipon Award for an Unpublished Indigenous Writer and the 2017 Eleanor Dark Fellowship at Varuna.

This manuscript went on to become her debut novel, Ghost Bird, which has received the 2020 ACT Book of the Year, the 2020 Queensland Literary Awards, and the 2020 Readings Young Adult Book Prize, among others.