The Best Literary Agents Seeking Women's Fiction Submissions in the UK

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Jonny Geller

💼 Agency - Curtis Brown UK
🌍 Location - London, GB
🧑‍💻 Website - https://www.curtisbrown.co.uk/
📣 Preferred contact method - Email

Genres

Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller, Women's Fiction, Nonfiction, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, Politics

Previous clients

John le Carré, David Mitchell, Susanna Clarke, Sacha Baron Cohen, Nelson Mandela

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Cathryn Summerhayes

💼 Agency - Curtis Brown UK
🌍 Location - London, GB
🧑‍💻 Website - https://www.curtisbrown.co.uk/
📣 Preferred contact method - Email

Genres

Fiction, Literary Fiction, Women's Fiction, Young Adult, Nonfiction, Self-Help

Previous clients

Ranulph Fiennes, Adam Kay, Lucy Foley, Sandi Toksvig, Shappi Khorsandi, Naomi Wood

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Darley Anderson

💼 Agency - Darley Anderson Literary Agency
🌍 Location - London, GB
🧑‍💻 Website - https://www.darleyanderson.com/
📣 Preferred contact method - Email
☑️ Interested in debut authors

Genres

Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Romance, Thriller, Women's Fiction, Nonfiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Children's Book

Previous clients

Lee Child, Martina Cole, Margaret Dickinson, John Connolly, Tana French

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Madeleine Milburn

💼 Agency - Madeleine Milburn Literary
🌍 Location - London, GB
🧑‍💻 Website - http://madeleinemilburn.com/
📣 Preferred contact method - Email
☑️ Interested in debut authors

Genres

Fiction, Action & Adventure, Commercial Fiction, Crime Fiction, Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Horror, Literary Fiction, Mystery, New Adult, Romance, Science Fiction, Thriller, Women's Fiction, Young Adult, Nonfiction, Memoir, Children's Book, Middle Grade, Diverse Fiction, LGBTQ

Previous clients

Holly Bourne, Jenna Burtenshaw, Anne Cameron, Nuala Casey

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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

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Hannah Ferguson

💼 Agency - Hardman & Swainson Literary Agency
🌍 Location - London, GB
🧑‍💻 Website - http://www.hardmanswainson.com/
📣 Preferred contact method - Email
☑️ Interested in debut authors

Genres

Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Crime Fiction, Literary Fiction, Thriller, Women's Fiction, Nonfiction, Narrative Nonfiction

Previous clients

James Bailey, Anna Bell, Isla Gordon, Siobhan Miller

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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

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Felicity Trew

💼 Agency - Caroline Sheldon Literary Agency
🌍 Location - London, GB
🧑‍💻 Website - https://www.carolinesheldon.co.uk/
📣 Preferred contact method - Email

Genres

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

Previous clients

Yuval Zommer, Clare Elsom, Kristy Eyre, Brigid Coady, Sandra Dieckmann

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