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The Best Literary Agents Seeking Commercial Fiction Submissions in Canada
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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
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
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
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
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
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
Dean Cooke
💼 Agency - CookeMcDermid 🌍 Location - Toronto, CA 🧑💻 Website - https://cookemcdermid.com/ 📣 Preferred contact method - Online submission form
Genres
Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Fantasy, Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller, Young Adult, Nonfiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Children's Book, Middle Grade
Previous clients
Cherie Dimaline, John Irving, Marsha Skrypuch, Lilian Nattel
Amanda Orozco
💼 Agency - Transatlantic Agency 🌍 Location - Toronto, CA 🧑💻 Website - https://www.transatlanticagency.com/ 📣 Preferred contact method - Email
Genres
Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Fantasy, Horror, Romance, Science Fiction, Short Story, Young Adult, Nonfiction, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, Politics, Diverse Fiction, BIPOC, Poetry
Previous clients
Charlene Hsu, Stephanie Morrill, Matt Sedillo, Dennis Danziger
Carolyn Forde
💼 Agency - Transatlantic Agency 🌍 Location - Toronto, CA 🧑💻 Website - https://www.transatlanticagency.com/ 📣 Preferred contact method - Email ☑️ Interested in debut authors
Genres
Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Fantasy, Horror, Literary Fiction, Science Fiction, Nonfiction, Narrative Nonfiction
Previous clients
Tara MacLean, Susan Goldswain, Geoffrey Line, Hannah McKinnon
Martha Webb
💼 Agency - CookeMcDermid 🌍 Location - Toronto, CA 🧑💻 Website - https://cookemcdermid.com/ 📣 Preferred contact method - Online submission form
Genres
Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Literary Fiction, Nonfiction, Memoir, Self-Help
Previous clients
Zoey Leigh Peterson, Tima Kurdi, Michael Crummey, Robyn Doolittle, Cathal Kelly
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