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The Best Literary Agents Seeking Children's Book Submissions
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Laurel Symonds
💼 Agency - The Bent Agency 🌍 Location - New York, US 🧑💻 Website - http://www.thebentagency.com/ 📣 Preferred contact method - Online submission form
Genres
Fiction, Graphic Novel, Young Adult, Nonfiction, Children's Book, Middle Grade, Picture Book, Diverse Fiction, BIPOC, LGBTQ
Previous clients
Angela Ahn, Michal Babay, Caitlin Like, Johanna Taylor
Scott Waxman
💼 Agency - Waxman Literary Agency 🌍 Location - New York, US 🧑💻 Website - http://www.waxmanleavell.com/ 📣 Preferred contact method - Email
Genres
Fiction, Action & Adventure, Crime Fiction, Fantasy, Mystery, Thriller, Young Adult, Nonfiction, Business Book, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, Sports, Children's Book, Middle Grade
Previous clients
John Daly, David Faber, Stephan Talty, Jon Wertheim
Annabel Barker
💼 Agency - Annabel Barker Agency 🌍 Location - Melbourne, AU 🧑💻 Website - http://annabelbarker.com/ 📣 Preferred contact method - Email
Genres
Fiction, Graphic Novel, Young Adult, Nonfiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Children's Book, Middle Grade, Picture Book, Diverse Fiction, BIPOC, LGBTQ
Previous clients
Felice Arena, Samantha Brennan, Allison Rushby, Chren Byng
Christa Heschke
💼 Agency - McIntosh & Otis, Inc. 🌍 Location - New York City, US 🧑💻 Website - http://mcintoshandotis.com/ 📣 Preferred contact method - Email ☑️ Interested in debut authors
Genres
Fiction, Young Adult, Children's Book, Middle Grade, Picture Book
Previous clients
Annie Sullivan, Ed Young, Vincent X. Kirsch, Barbara DaCosta, Lezlie Evans
Nicole Resciniti
💼 Agency - The Seymour Agency 🌍 Location - Naples, US 🧑💻 Website - https://theseymouragency.com/ 📣 Preferred contact method - Email ☑️ Interested in debut authors
Genres
Fiction, Fantasy, Mystery, Romance, Science Fiction, Thriller, Women's Fiction, Young Adult, Children's Book, Middle Grade, Diverse Fiction, #ownvoices
Previous clients
Cecy Robson, Amanda Flower, Marisa Cleveland, Jeff Gunning, Lorie Langdon
Quressa Robinson
💼 Agency - Nelson Literary Agency 🌍 Location - Denver, US 🧑💻 Website - https://www.foliojr.com/ 📣 Preferred contact method - Online submission form ☑️ Interested in debut authors
Genres
Fiction, Fantasy, Romance, Young Adult, Nonfiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Children's Book, Middle Grade, Diverse Fiction, #ownvoices, African-American, BIPOC, LGBTQ
Previous clients
Valerie Valdes, Priyanka Taslim, Roseanne A. Brown, Brittney Morris
Clare Wallace
💼 Agency - Darley Anderson Literary Agency 🌍 Location - London, GB 🧑💻 Website - https://www.darleyanderson.com/ 📣 Preferred contact method - Email ☑️ Interested in debut authors
Genres
Fiction, Women's Fiction, Young Adult, Children's Book, Middle Grade, Picture Book
Previous clients
Caroline Crowe, Tom Ellen, A M Howell, Martyn Ford, Stewart Foster
Tanusri Prasanna
💼 Agency - DeFiore and Company 🌍 Location - New York City, US 🧑💻 Website - https://www.defliterary.com/ 📣 Preferred contact method - Email
Genres
Fiction, Young Adult, Children's Book, Middle Grade, Diverse Fiction, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction
Previous clients
Hope Lim, Laurie Flynn, Kevin Christopher Snipes
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
Debbie Golvan
💼 Agency - Golvan Arts Management 🌍 Location - Melbourne, AU 🧑💻 Website - https://www.golvanarts.com.au/ 📣 Preferred contact method - Email
Genres
Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Literary Fiction, Poetry, Young Adult, Nonfiction, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, Children's Book, Middle Grade
Previous clients
Irma Gold, Jingjing Xue, Gail Morgan, Koraly Dimitriadis, Wendy Orr
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