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The Best Literary Agents Seeking Submissions in the UK
Showing 53 agents that match your search.
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This directory of literary agents will give you a headstart on your search for The One. To save both your time and the agents’ time, please make sure to:
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David Headley
💼 Agency - DHH Literary Agency 🌍 Location - London, GB 🧑💻 Website - http://www.dhhliteraryagency.com/ 📣 Preferred contact method - Email ☑️ Interested in debut authors
Genres
Fiction, Crime Fiction, Romance, Thriller, Cookbook, Memoir
Previous clients
David Fennell, Dixie Innes, Jo Thomas, Paul Burston
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
Caroline Sheldon
💼 Agency - Caroline Sheldon Literary Agency 🌍 Location - London, GB 🧑💻 Website - https://www.carolinesheldon.co.uk/ 📣 Preferred contact method - Email
Genres
Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Historical Fiction, Young Adult, Children's Book, Middle Grade, Picture Book
Previous clients
Julia Donaldson, Penny Dale, John Agard, Jean Ure, Kaye Umansky
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
Eugenie Furniss
💼 Agency - 42 Management & Production 🌍 Location - London, GB 🧑💻 Website - https://www.42mp.com/books 📣 Preferred contact method - Email ☑️ Interested in debut authors
Genres
Commercial Fiction, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, Nonfiction
Previous clients
Clare Balding, Catherine Bailey, Jessica Fellowes, Emily Maitlis, Matthew Reilly
Lizzy Kremer
💼 Agency - David Higham Literary Agency 🌍 Location - London, GB 🧑💻 Website - https://www.davidhigham.co.uk 📣 Preferred contact method - Email
Genres
Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Crime Fiction, Literary Fiction, Mystery, Women's Fiction, Diverse Fiction, BIPOC, LGBTQ
Previous clients
Paula Hawkins, Lucy Dillon, Annie Bell, Laura Kemp, Sadie Matthews
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
Nicky Lovick
💼 Agency - WGM Atlantic 🌍 Location - London, GB 🧑💻 Website - https://www.wgmtalent.com/ 📣 Preferred contact method - Email ☑️ Interested in debut authors
Genres
Chick Lit, Commercial Fiction, Crime Fiction, Historical Fiction, Romance, Thriller, Women's Fiction
Previous clients
Simon Michael, Brenda Davies, Caroline Fabre, Alice Farnham
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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
Kate Nash
💼 Agency - Kate Nash Literary Agency 🌍 Location - London, GB 🧑💻 Website - https://katenashlit.co.uk/ 📣 Preferred contact method - Email
Genres
Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Historical Fiction, Romance, Nonfiction, Children's Book, Middle Grade
Previous clients
Amanda Brittany, Casey King, Andie Newton, Maggie Baggot
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