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The Best Literary Agents Seeking Submissions in London
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Molly Ker Hawn
💼 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, Nonfiction, Children's Book, Middle Grade
Previous clients
Hilary McKay, Matt Killeen, Bonnie-Sue Hitchcock, Alwyn Hamilton, Heidi Heilig
Hellie Ogden
💼 Agency - Janklow & Nesbit UK 🌍 Location - London, GB 🧑💻 Website - http://www.janklowandnesbit.co.uk/ 📣 Preferred contact method - Email ☑️ Interested in debut authors
Genres
Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Crime Fiction, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Thriller, Young Adult, Nonfiction, Cookbook, Narrative Nonfiction, Children's Book, Feminism
Previous clients
Julia London, Lynsay Sands, Lori Roy, Yangsze Choo, Scott Bateman
Sam Copeland
💼 Agency - RCW Literary Agency 🌍 Location - London, GB 🧑💻 Website - https://www.rcwlitagency.com/ 📣 Preferred contact method - Email ☑️ Interested in debut authors
Genres
Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Crime Fiction, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Science Fiction, Thriller, Young Adult, Children's Book, Middle Grade, Picture Book
Previous clients
Alex Michaelides, Rosie Andrews, Holly Jackson, Jenny Pearson, Katherine Stansfield
Jennifer Christie
💼 Agency - Graham Maw Christie 🌍 Location - London, GB 🧑💻 Website - http://www.grahammawchristie.com/ 📣 Preferred contact method - Email ☑️ Interested in debut authors
Genres
Business Book, Children's Book, Memoir, Nonfiction, Self-Help, Narrative Nonfiction
Previous clients
Raynor Winn, Michael Foley, Professor Tom Oliver, Graeme Tomlinson, Tim James, Jaime Thurston
Philip Patterson
💼 Agency - Marjacq 🌍 Location - London, GB 🧑💻 Website - http://www.marjacq.com/ 📣 Preferred contact method - Email
Genres
Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Thriller, Nonfiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Politics
Previous clients
Richard Asplin, Louisa Bennet, Nancy Carson, Richard Templar, Roni Jay
Lydia Silver
💼 Agency - Darley Anderson Literary Agency 🌍 Location - London, GB 🧑💻 Website - https://www.darleyanderson.com/ 📣 Preferred contact method - Email ☑️ Interested in debut authors
Genres
Fiction, Young Adult, Nonfiction, Children's Book, Middle Grade, Picture Book, Diverse Fiction, African-American, BIPOC, LGBTQ
Previous clients
Soofiya, Catherine Jacob, Dominic Beesley, Hannah Moffatt, Gina Blaxill
Louise Lamont
💼 Agency - LBA Literary Agency 🌍 Location - London, GB 🧑💻 Website - https://lbabooks.com/ 📣 Preferred contact method - Email ☑️ Interested in debut authors
Genres
Fiction, Young Adult, Children's Book, Middle Grade
Previous clients
Anna Carey, Anne Miller, Carol Morley, Chris Beardshaw
Elise Dillsworth
💼 Agency - David Higham Literary Agency 🌍 Location - London, GB 🧑💻 Website - https://www.davidhigham.co.uk 📣 Preferred contact method - Email
Genres
Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Literary Fiction, Nonfiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Diverse Fiction, African-American, BIPOC, LGBTQ
Previous clients
Maria Bradford, Anthony Joseph, Usma Malik, Stephanie Victoire, Melissa Mouat
Emily MacDonald
💼 Agency - 42 Management & Production 🌍 Location - London, GB 🧑💻 Website - https://www.42mp.com/books 📣 Preferred contact method - Email
Genres
BIPOC, Crime Fiction, Diverse Fiction, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, Nonfiction, Thriller, Women's Fiction
Previous clients
Callum McSorley, Eleanor Tucker, Jenna Al-Ansari
Bill Hamilton
💼 Agency - A.M. Heath & Co. Ltd 🌍 Location - London, GB 🧑💻 Website - https://amheath.com 📣 Preferred contact method - Online submission form
Genres
Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Nonfiction, Politics
Previous clients
Hilary Mantel, Katie Ward, George Orwell, Michael Crick, Christopher Hill
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