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The Best Literary Agents Seeking Memoir Submissions

Showing 174 agents that match your search.

💡 This information is based on the agent's bio on their agency website, and may not reflect the current state of their submission policy. We encourage authors to browse all agents in your genre and check QueryTracker to find your best match.

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Lucy Childs

💼 Agency: The Aaron M. Priest Literary Agency

🌍 Location: New York, US

🧑‍💻 Website: http://aaronpriest.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Literary Fiction, Women's Fiction, Memoir

Previous clients: Brenda Joyce, Peter Charles Melman, Frances Sherwood, Elizabeth Diamond

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Maria Massie

💼 Agency: Massie McQuilkin & Altman Literary Agents

🌍 Location: New York, US

🧑‍💻 Website: http://www.mmqlit.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Literary Fiction, Nonfiction, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction

Previous clients: Roxane Gay, Ha Jin, Uwem Akpan, Anne Carson, Jennifer Chiaverini, Victoria Vinton

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Ashley Lopez

💼 Agency: WLA Books

🌍 Location: New York, US

🧑‍💻 Website: https://wlabooks.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries via email

Genres: Fiction, Literary Fiction, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, Nonfiction, Young Adult

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Susan Canavan

💼 Agency: WLA Books

🌍 Location: New York, US

🧑‍💻 Website: https://wlabooks.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries via email

Genres: Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, Nonfiction

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Melissa Danaczko

💼 Agency: Stuart Krichevsky Literary Agency

🌍 Location: New York City, US

🧑‍💻 Website: http://skagency.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Thriller, Women's Fiction, Nonfiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Memoir

Previous clients: Marina Scott, Amanda Jayatissa, Bernice McFadden

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Jessica Berg

💼 Agency: Rosecliff Literary

🌍 Location: Washington DC, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submissions should be made via QueryTracker.

Genres: Fiction, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Crime Fiction, Memoir, Nonfiction, Self-Help, Thriller, Women's Fiction

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Jim Rutman

💼 Agency: Sterling Lord Literistic Inc.

🌍 Location: New York, US

🧑‍💻 Website: https://www.sll.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through online form

Genres: Fiction, Literary Fiction, Nonfiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Memoir

Previous clients: Sheila Heti, Alissa Nutting, Teddy Wayne, Manohla Dargis, Eleanor Henderson, Rowan Ricardo Phillips, Jay Caspian Kang, Carvell Wallace

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Claudia Ballard

💼 Agency: William Morris Endeavor

🌍 Location: Los Angeles, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Humor, Nonfiction, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, Fiction, Literary Fiction

Previous clients: Marie-Helene Bertino, Emma Straub, Megan Amram, Charlie Kaufman, Eddie Joyce

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William LoTurco

💼 Agency: LoTurco Literary

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through online form

Genres: Nonfiction, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, Sports

Previous clients: Walt Williams, Elizabeth Winder, Paul Cantor, Gerrick Kennedy

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Julia Lord

💼 Agency: Julia Lord Literary Management

🌍 Location: New York, US

🧑‍💻 Website: http://www.julialordliterarymgt.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Action & Adventure, Historical Fiction, Humor, Mystery, Thriller, Young Adult, Nonfiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Sports, Memoir

Previous clients: Elizabeth Rush, Daniel M. Klein, Thomas Cathcart, Ethan Chorin, Chuck Pfarrer

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