The Best Literary Agents Seeking Children's Book Submissions

💼 Agency: McKinnon Literary

🌍 Location: New York City, US

🧑‍💻 Website: https://mckinnonliterary.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Graphic Novel, Literary Fiction, Young Adult, Nonfiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Children's Book, Middle Grade, Picture Book, Diverse Fiction, African-American, #ownvoices

Previous clients: Simon Doonan, Jessica Abel, Robin D.G. Kelly, Mark Siegel

💼 Agency: Transatlantic Agency

🌍 Location: Toronto, CA

🧑‍💻 Website: https://www.transatlanticagency.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Fiction, Young Adult, Children's Book, Middle Grade, Picture Book, Graphic Novel

Previous clients: Kayla Miller, Christine Evans, Meagan Mahoney, Lowey Sichol, Damian Alexander, Cyndi Marko, James Preller

💼 Agency: Caroline Sheldon Literary Agency

🌍 Location: London, GB

🧑‍💻 Website: https://www.carolinesheldon.co.uk/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Historical Fiction, Young Adult, Children's Book, Middle Grade, Picture Book, Women's Fiction

Previous clients: Julia Donaldson, Penny Dale, John Agard, Jean Ure, Kaye Umansky, Katie Flynn, Elaine Everest

💼 Agency: The Authors' Agent

🌍 Location: Sydney, AU

🧑‍💻 Website: http://www.theauthorsagent.com.au/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Young Adult, Children's Book, Fiction, Middle Grade, Narrative Nonfiction, Nonfiction

Previous clients: Juliet Darling, John Pickrell, Phil Judd, Ber Carroll, Malcolm Brown

Open to queries

💼 Agency: Jennifer Lyons Literary Agency

🌍 Location: New York, US

🧑‍💻 Website: https://www.jenniferlyonsliteraryagency.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Literary Fiction, Women's Fiction, Young Adult, Nonfiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Children's Book, Middle Grade

Previous clients: Jesmyn Ward, Oscar Hijuelos, Dale Maharidge, Tonya Bolden, Dennis Covington

💼 Agency: Susan Schulman Literary Agency

🌍 Location: New York, US

🧑‍💻 Website: https://www.schulmanagency.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Women's Fiction, Nonfiction, Memoir, Children's Book

Previous clients: Julia Cameron, Michael Ondaatje, Louis Sachar, Deborah Reber, Robyn Schneider, Andy Summers

💼 Agency: Books & Such Literary Management

🌍 Location: San Francisco, US

🧑‍💻 Website: https://www.booksandsuch.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Young Adult, Nonfiction, Christian, Children's Book, Commercial Fiction, Diverse Fiction, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, Picture Book

Previous clients: Lindsay A. Franklin, Amanda Barratt, Courtney Ballinger, Jessica Patch, Regina Jennings, Anne Elisabeth Stengl

Open to queries

💼 Agency: Writers House

🌍 Location: New York City, US

🧑‍💻 Website: http://www.writershouse.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Horror, Humor, Thriller, Young Adult, Nonfiction, Sports, Children's Book, Middle Grade, Mystery, Historical Fiction

Previous clients: Jeff Chen, Casey Barrett, Jack Murphy, Ray McPadden

Open to queries

💼 Agency: The Gernert Company

🌍 Location: Los Angeles, US

🧑‍💻 Website: https://www.thegernertco.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Nonfiction, Children's Book, Young Adult

Previous clients: Kate Beaton, Anna Bond, Stephanie Feldman, Alex Grecian

💼 Agency: DeFiore and Company

🌍 Location: New York City, US

🧑‍💻 Website: http://www.defliterary.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Humor, Literary Fiction, Nonfiction, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, Politics, Children's Book, Middle Grade, Diverse Fiction, BIPOC, LGBTQ

Previous clients: Lindsey Klingele, Alan Gelb, Devi S. Laskar, Genevieve Plunkett, Erin Judge

Open to queries