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The Best Literary Agents Seeking Submissions in Canada
Showing 29 agents that match your search.
Get your query letter right
Use our checklist to polish up the letter that gets you a book deal.
This directory of literary agents will give you a headstart on your search for The One. To save both your time and the agents’ time, please make sure to:
- Research the literary agency
- Study the agent’s submission guidelines, wishlist, and portfolio
- Personalize your query or book proposal
For more querying best practices, refer to this post. And if you'd like help perfecting your query letter, consider a query letter review.
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Curtis Russell
💼 Agency - P.S. Literary Agency 🌍 Location - Toronto, CA 🧑💻 Website - https://www.psliterary.com/ 📣 Preferred contact method - Email ☑️ Interested in debut authors
Genres
Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Humor, Literary Fiction, Mystery, Romance, Thriller, Young Adult, Nonfiction, Business Book, Memoir, Politics, Self-Help, Sports, Children's Book, Middle Grade, Picture Book
Previous clients
Pamela Beason, Nick Powdthavee, Gail Vaz-Oxlade, Gerry Dee, Tommy Europe
Stephanie Sinclair
💼 Agency - CookeMcDermid 🌍 Location - Toronto, CA 🧑💻 Website - https://cookemcdermid.com/ 📣 Preferred contact method - Online submission form ☑️ Interested in debut authors
Genres
Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Literary Fiction, Nonfiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Diverse Fiction
Previous clients
Sharon Bala, Joshua Whitehead, Billy-Ray Belcourt, Lee Maracle, Harriet Alida Lye
Cecilia Lyra
💼 Agency - P.S. Literary Agency 🌍 Location - Toronto, CA 🧑💻 Website - https://www.psliterary.com/ 📣 Preferred contact method - Email ☑️ Interested in debut authors
Genres
Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Literary Fiction, Women's Fiction, Nonfiction, Business Book, Memoir, Diverse Fiction, BIPOC, Feminism, LGBTQ
Previous clients
Lene Andersen, Jenna Ferrey, Amy Rosen, Jessica Hinkson
Cassandra Rodgers
💼 Agency - 5 Otter Literary 🌍 Location - Toronto, CA 🧑💻 Website - https://fiveotterliterary.com/ 📣 Preferred contact method - Email
Genres
Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Historical Fiction, Thriller, Nonfiction, Business Book, Memoir, Politics, Sports
Previous clients
Dayle Furlong, Gabriele Wills, James R. Wallen, Kath Jonathan
Helen Heller
💼 Agency - The Helen Heller Agency 🌍 Location - Toronto, CA 🧑💻 Website - https://thehelenhelleragency.com/ 📣 Preferred contact method - Email ☑️ Interested in debut authors
Genres
Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction, Thriller
Previous clients
Khaled Hosseini, Bruce Holsinger, Nora Murphy
Carly Watters
💼 Agency - P.S. Literary Agency 🌍 Location - Toronto, CA 🧑💻 Website - https://www.psliterary.com/ 📣 Preferred contact method - Email ☑️ Interested in debut authors
Genres
Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Thriller, Women's Fiction, Young Adult, Nonfiction, Cookbook, Narrative Nonfiction, Children's Book, Diverse Fiction, LGBTQ
Previous clients
Colin Mochrie, Mary Akers, Danny Appleby, Jay Onrait, Taylor Jenkins Reid, Lorene Sauro
Eric Smith
💼 Agency - P.S. Literary Agency 🌍 Location - Toronto, CA 🧑💻 Website - https://www.psliterary.com/ 📣 Preferred contact method - Email ☑️ Interested in debut authors
Genres
Fiction, Fantasy, Literary Fiction, Science Fiction, Young Adult, Diverse Fiction, LGBTQ
Previous clients
Adam Sass, Anna Hecker, Erica Boyce
Laura Cameron
💼 Agency - Transatlantic Agency 🌍 Location - Toronto, CA 🧑💻 Website - https://www.transatlanticagency.com/ 📣 Preferred contact method - Email
Genres
Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Graphic Novel, Literary Fiction, Women's Fiction, Young Adult, Nonfiction, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, Children's Book, Middle Grade, Picture Book
Previous clients
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Sally Harding
💼 Agency - CookeMcDermid 🌍 Location - Toronto, CA 🧑💻 Website - https://cookemcdermid.com/ 📣 Preferred contact method - Online submission form
Genres
Fiction, Fantasy, Science Fiction, Nonfiction
Previous clients
Jeff VanderMeer, Kat Richardson, Paul Adams
Elizabeth Bennett
💼 Agency - Transatlantic Agency 🌍 Location - Toronto, CA 🧑💻 Website - https://www.transatlanticagency.com/ 📣 Preferred contact method - Email
Genres
Fiction, Young Adult, Children's Book, Middle Grade, Picture Book
Previous clients
Kayla Miller, Christine Evans, Meagan Mahoney, Lowey Sichol
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