Daniel Pilkington is a Literary Agent and publishing consultant based in the Inner West of Sydney. With a background as the former Sales Director of Hachette Australia, Daniel brings a wealth of industry experience to his current endeavours. His unwavering passion for Australian writing and storytelling is at the heart of his work, driving him to connect authors with the literary world.
Daniel is looking for original and engaging writing with a strong voice and compelling characters. He loves stories with a great hook that instantly grab the reader. Daniel’s main focus is commercial fiction, crime, psychological thrillers, and romance, but he is also interested in select non-fiction and memoir.
He is not looking poetry.
Daniel Pilkington - Agent Assessments
Assessment Categories
- Adult Literary Fiction
- Commercial Adult Fiction
- Crime
- Horror
- Literary Fiction
- Mystery
- Narrative Non-Fiction
- Non-Fiction
- Romance
- Speculative Fiction
- Thrillers
- Women's Fiction
- Memoir
Last day to book
22 June
Payment plans
If you’d like to set up a payment plan, just send us a quick email at info@cyaconference.com to receive your code before booking. A 15% non-refundable deposit is required upfront for payment plans, with full payment due before your session.
Please note that each attendee can have only one payment plan.
Feedback
Daniel will be providing verbal feedback with his assessments.
Important
Assessment sessions:
- are only available to conference, bootcamp and Writers at Sea Retreat attendees.
- may be booked before booking for the conference, but you must book for the conference by 15 May, or your session will be cancelled and not refunded.
- have a $25.00 administration charge should you decide to cancel before 15 May.
- are non-refundable if cancelled after 15 May unless we are able to resell the session.