Manuscript Review with Literary Agent Alyssa Eisner Henkin

45-minute 1-on-1 meeting with Alyssa Henkin including a pre-reading of your manuscript & book synopsis

Sometimes you just need an expert to look at your work. Alyssa Henkin will meet you 1-on-1 via Zoom to give detailed feedback about your manuscript or book proposal. This includes: 45 minutes 1-on-1 with our experienced experts A thorough pre-reading of 20 pages (double-spaced) of your writing A close look at your synopsis or book outline If you are in in the same city as the expert, and prefer to meet in person, we may be able to arrange a face-to-face meeting (just contact us!).

Alyssa Eisner Henkin

Literary Agent

Alyssa Henkin is the owner and Lead Agent at Birch Path Literary. She has a BA in American Literature from the University of Pennsylvania and a background in editing at Simon & Schuster, where she worked for seven years in the Books for Young Readers department.

Afterward, she took a literary agent position at Trident Media Group. Over the next fourteen years at TMG, she championed a list of award-winning and bestselling children’s book creators, including R.J. Palacio, the author of WONDER. and rose to the role of Executive Vice President.

In early 2021, Alyssa Henkin launched Birch Path Literary, where she provides a compass in helping authors and illustrator navigate the intricate, ever-changing, and ultimately verdant publishing landscape.

How It Works

Once you purchase your session, we’ll email you within 2 business days to schedule a meeting date and time, and to chat about any specific requirements or requests you have.

We’ll need to receive your manuscript pages and your synopsis 5 days in advance of your meeting so that our expert has a chance to read them thoroughly.

At the time of your meeting, our expert will contact you by Zoom to dive right in!

You’ll walk away with excellent insight from a professional about how to write, improve, market and sell your book or other work!