Publisher/Editors responses to agent pitches/proposals

Edited to clarify: I'm referring to submissions/pitches made by an AGENT on behalf of represented client to an EDITOR at a publishing house.


I'm in new territory and I'm not sure where to pose this question. This forum seems focused on getting an agent, and the Editor forum seems to focus on developmental editing. My question is about editors at publishing houses.

Are editors at publishing houses as overwhelmed with pitches as agents are? Are requests for full manuscripts as rare...

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