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The Best Literary Agents Seeking Children's Book Submissions
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Patricia Nelson
💼 Agency - Marsal Lyon Literary Agency, LLC 🌍 Location - San Diego, US 🧑💻 Website - https://www.marsallyonliteraryagency.com/ 📣 Preferred contact method - Email
Genres
Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Fantasy, Literary Fiction, Romance, Women's Fiction, Young Adult, Children's Book, Middle Grade, Diverse Fiction, BIPOC, LGBTQ
Previous clients
Candice Iloh, Mary McCoy, Axie Oh, Dahlia Adler, Anna Meriano, Kristi Wientge
Susan Hawk
💼 Agency - Upstart Crow Literary 🌍 Location - New York, US 🧑💻 Website - http://www.upstartcrowliterary.com/ 📣 Preferred contact method - Email
Genres
Fiction, Young Adult, Children's Book, Middle Grade, Picture Book
Previous clients
Rachael Allen, Marcie Colleen, Alison Oliver, Ruth Spiro, Sarah Tolcser, Shelley Tougas, Lisa Tyre
Thao Le
💼 Agency - Sandra Dijkstra Literary Agency 🌍 Location - San Diego, US 🧑💻 Website - http://www.dijkstraagency.com/ 📣 Preferred contact method - Email
Genres
Fiction, Fantasy, Graphic Novel, Romance, Science Fiction, Young Adult, Children's Book, Middle Grade, Picture Book, Diverse Fiction, BIPOC, LGBTQ
Previous clients
Roshani Chokshi, Sandhya Menon, Emily Duncan, Jessie Sima
Elana Roth Parker
💼 Agency - Laura Dail Literary Agency 🌍 Location - New York, US 🧑💻 Website - http://www.ldlainc.com/ 📣 Preferred contact method - Online submission form
Genres
Young Adult, Children's Book, Middle Grade, Picture Book
Previous clients
Kiera Cass, Vern Kousky, Alexa Donne, Dana Mele, Anna Bright
Victoria Doherty-Munro
💼 Agency - Writers House 🌍 Location - New York City, US 🧑💻 Website - http://www.writershouse.com/ 📣 Preferred contact method - Email
Genres
Fiction, Young Adult, Children's Book, Middle Grade
Previous clients
Alexandra Ott, Jennifer Sommersby, Eliza Gordon
Scott Miller
💼 Agency - Trident Media Group 🌍 Location - New York, US 🧑💻 Website - https://www.tridentmediagroup.com/ 📣 Preferred contact method - Email
Genres
Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Crime Fiction, Fantasy, Graphic Novel, Horror, Literary Fiction, Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller, Young Adult, Nonfiction, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, Children's Book, Middle Grade
Previous clients
Rebecca Forster, Sean Lynch, Sean Naylor, Jennifer Coburn
Sallyanne Sweeney
💼 Agency - Mulcahy Associates 🌍 Location - London, GB 🧑💻 Website - https://mmbcreative.com/ 📣 Preferred contact method - Email ☑️ Interested in debut authors
Genres
Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Literary Fiction, Young Adult, Nonfiction, Cookbook, Memoir, Children's Book, Middle Grade, Picture Book
Previous clients
Juno Dawson, Steve Lenton, Jon Walter, Lucy Van Smit
Dan Conaway
💼 Agency - Writers House 🌍 Location - New York, US 🧑💻 Website - http://www.writershouse.com/ 📣 Preferred contact method - Email
Genres
Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Crime Fiction, Horror, Literary Fiction, Thriller, Nonfiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Politics, Diverse Fiction, BIPOC, LGBTQ, Children's Book, Fantasy, Memoir, Young Adult
Previous clients
John McWhorter, Louis Bayard, Matt Siegel, Lisa Napoli
Tamar Rydzinski
💼 Agency - Context Literary Agency 🌍 Location - New York, US 🧑💻 Website - https://www.contextlit.com/ 📣 Preferred contact method - Email
Genres
Fiction, Fantasy, Romance, Young Adult, Children's Book, Middle Grade
Previous clients
Danielle L. Jensen, Bryan Denson, Bruce Goldfarb, Nina Berry, Robin Constantine
Gemma Cooper
💼 Agency - The Bent Agency 🌍 Location - London, GB 🧑💻 Website - http://www.thebentagency.com/ 📣 Preferred contact method - Online submission form ☑️ Interested in debut authors
Genres
Fiction, Graphic Novel, Young Adult, Children's Book, Middle Grade
Previous clients
B.B. Alston, Derek Bacon, Ruth Fitzgerald, Shirley Marr
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