The Best Literary Agents Seeking Historical Fiction Submissions

💼 Agency: Open Book Literary

🌍 Location: New York, US

🧑‍💻 Website: https://www.openbooklit.com/home

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Fiction, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Mystery, Romance, Women's Fiction, Young Adult, Nonfiction, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, Children's Book, Middle Grade, Crime Fiction, Fantasy, LGBTQ, BIPOC, Commercial Fiction, Diverse Fiction, Picture Book, Thriller

Previous clients: Christiana Doucette, Francis Morella, Andrea Shapiro, Kate Allen Fox

💼 Agency: Aevitas Creative Management

🌍 Location: Boston, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Commercial Fiction, Fantasy, Graphic Novel, Historical Fiction, Horror, Science Fiction, Women's Fiction, Young Adult, Middle Grade, Romance

Previous clients: Andrew Auseon, Tiffany Haas, Abigail Rayner, Kayla Cottingham, Yesenia Moises

💼 Agency: CookeMcDermid Literary Management

🌍 Location: Toronto, CA

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Fiction, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Young Adult, Nonfiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Middle Grade, Commercial Fiction, Diverse Fiction, LGBTQ, Memoir, Mystery, Science Fiction

Previous clients: Danny Ramadan, Cherie Dimaline, Ellen Keith, Vivek Shraya

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💼 Agency: Jill Grinberg Literary Management

🌍 Location: New York City, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

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

Previous clients: John Green, Anna Dewdney

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💼 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: Calligraph Literary Agency

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fantasy, Feminism, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Nonfiction, Commercial Fiction, Narrative Nonfiction

Previous clients: Karen Auerbach, Moya Bailey, Blake Scott Ball, Robert Beachy, Renee Bergland

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💼 Agency: A.M. Heath Literary Agents

🌍 Location: London, GB

🧑‍💻 Website: https://amheath.com

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through online form

Genres: Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Nonfiction, Politics, Children's Book, Crime Fiction, Fantasy, Horror, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, New Adult, Picture Book, Romance, Science Fiction, Women's Fiction, Young Adult

Previous clients: Hilary Mantel, Katie Ward, George Orwell, Michael Crick, Christopher Hill

💼 Agency: The Bent Agency

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Historical Fiction, New Adult, Romance, Science Fiction, Thriller, Women's Fiction, Young Adult, Children's Book, Middle Grade, Memoir

Previous clients: Kevin J. Anderson, Howard Bloom, L.D. Crichton, John Kessel

💼 Agency: Dystel, Goderich & Bourret

🌍 Location: New York, US

🧑‍💻 Website: https://www.dystel.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Commercial Fiction, Historical Fiction, Middle Grade, Narrative Nonfiction, Nonfiction, Romance, Thriller, Women's Fiction, Chick Lit, Memoir

Previous clients: Elizabeth Everett, Lauren Kung Jessen, Veeda Bybee, Suzanne Pilaar Birch, Debbie Herbert, Tara Taylor Quinn

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💼 Agency: Belcastro Literary Agency

🌍 Location: New York, US

🧑‍💻 Website: http://belcastroagency.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Commercial Fiction, Graphic Novel, Historical Fiction, New Adult, Romance, Young Adult, Middle Grade, LGBTQ, Horror, Women's Fiction

Previous clients: Kristina Mahr, Rebecca Thorne, Ellen McGinty