The Best Literary Agents Seeking Humor Submissions

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Kayla Lightner

💼 Agency - Ayesha Pande Literary
🌍 Location - New York City, US
🧑‍💻 Website - http://www.pandeliterary.com/
📣 Preferred contact method - Online submission form

Genres

Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Crime Fiction, Fantasy, Graphic Novel, Horror, Humor, Literary Fiction, Science Fiction, Short Story, Thriller, Young Adult, Nonfiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Diverse Fiction, African-American, BIPOC

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Hannah VanVels

💼 Agency - Belcastro Literary Agency
🌍 Location - New York, US
🧑‍💻 Website - http://belcastroagency.com/
📣 Preferred contact method - Online submission form

Genres

Fiction, Action & Adventure, Commercial Fiction, Fantasy, Horror, Humor, Mystery, New Adult, Romance, Science Fiction, Thriller, Women's Fiction, Young Adult, Children's Book, Middle Grade, Picture Book, Diverse Fiction, #ownvoices, BIPOC, LGBTQ

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Matthew Broberg-Moffitt, Mato J. Steger, Laura Samotin

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Daniel Greenberg

💼 Agency - Levine Greenberg Rostan Literary Agency
🌍 Location - New York, US
🧑‍💻 Website - https://lgrliterary.com/
📣 Preferred contact method - Email

Genres

Humor, Nonfiction, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction

Previous clients

Michelle McNamara, Chuck Klosterman, Brian Windhorst, Mike Isaac

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Chelsea Eberly

💼 Agency - The Greenhouse Literary Agency
🌍 Location - Fairfax, US
🧑‍💻 Website - http://www.greenhouseliterary.com/
📣 Preferred contact method - Email
☑️ Interested in debut authors

Genres

Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Fantasy, Graphic Novel, Humor, Romance, Thriller, Women's Fiction, Young Adult, Nonfiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Children's Book, Middle Grade, Picture Book, Diverse Fiction, BIPOC, LGBTQ

Previous clients

Theanne Griffith, Gavin Aung Than, Gabriela Martins

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Claire Harris

💼 Agency - P.S. Literary Agency
🌍 Location - Toronto, CA
🧑‍💻 Website - https://www.psliterary.com/
📣 Preferred contact method - Email
☑️ Interested in debut authors

Genres

Fiction, Crime Fiction, Humor, Literary Fiction, Mystery, Thriller, Women's Fiction, Nonfiction, Cookbook, Diverse Fiction, Horror, Romance

Previous clients

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Steven Harris

💼 Agency - CSG Literary Partners LLC
🌍 Location - Newark, US
🧑‍💻 Website - http://www.csgliterary.com/
📣 Preferred contact method - Email

Genres

Humor, Nonfiction, Business Book, Cookbook, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, Self-Help, Spirituality, Sports

Previous clients

Jennie Lee, Mike Robbins, Amy B. Scher, Andrea Owen

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Annie Hwang

💼 Agency - Ayesha Pande Literary
🌍 Location - New York City, US
🧑‍💻 Website - http://www.pandeliterary.com/
📣 Preferred contact method - Online submission form
☑️ Interested in debut authors

Genres

Fiction, Fantasy, Humor, Literary Fiction, Nonfiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Diverse Fiction, BIPOC, Feminism, LGBTQ

Previous clients

John Paul Brammer, Leland Cheuk, Janet Hong, Xia Jia

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