The Best Literary Agents Seeking Memoir Submissions

💼 Agency: Howland Literary, LLC

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

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

Previous clients: Scott Cheshire, Kaitlyn Greenidge, Carmiel Banasky, Julian Tepper

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💼 Agency: Dunow, Carlson & Lerner Literary Agency

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

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

Previous clients: David Wroblewski, Susan Straight, Susie Steiner, Hallie Rubenhold, Tanaz Bhathena

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💼 Agency: The Williams Company

🌍 Location: New York City, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

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

Previous clients: Natalie Bakopoulos, Karen Essex, Kate Greathead, Sarah Hepola, Elizabeth Kostova

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💼 Agency: Looking Glass Literary & Media

🌍 Location: San Diego, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through Query Manager

Genres: Children's Book, Commercial Fiction, Cookbook, Crime Fiction, Fantasy, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Horror, LGBTQ, Literary Fiction, Memoir, Romance, Science Fiction, Thriller, Women's Fiction, Young Adult, BIPOC, Diverse Fiction

Previous clients: Natalie Lakosil, Dahlia Adler, Rachele Alpine, James Asmus, Tracy Badua

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💼 Agency: Chalberg & Sussman Literary Agency

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Literary Fiction, Short Story, Nonfiction, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction

Previous clients: Victoria Fedden, Margaux Fragoso, Elizabeth Isadora Gold, Lori Ostlund

💼 Agency: The Book Group

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Young Adult, Nonfiction, Cookbook, Memoir, Spirituality

Previous clients: Selma Blair, Bessel van der Kolk, Elisabeth Egan, Sophie Flack, Patrick Somerville, Erin Gates

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💼 Agency: Alive Literary Agency

🌍 Location: Denver, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through online form

Genres: Nonfiction, Christian, Spirituality, Children's Book, Commercial Fiction, Diverse Fiction, Fiction, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction

Previous clients: Britney Winn Lee, Melanie Shankle, Becky Thompson, Annie F. Downs, Emily P. Freeman, Lisa Harper

💼 Agency: Aevitas Creative Management

🌍 Location: Boston, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through online form

Genres: Fiction, Nonfiction, Business Book, Memoir, Politics, Historical Fiction

Previous clients: James S. Hirsch, Taraji P. Henson, Jeffrey Gettleman, Deval L. Patrick, Brad Lamm, Liza Mundy, Grace Byers, Andrew McCabe, Robert Samuels, Toluse Olorunnipa, Cody Keenan, Marisa Franco, Martin Baron

💼 Agency: Janklow & Nesbit Associates

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Literary Fiction, Nonfiction, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction

Previous clients: Olivia Laing, Maggie Nelson, Cathy Park Hong, Elliot Ackerman, Hannah Lillith Assadi, Ramona Ausubel, Rachel Aviv, Wajahat Ali, Namwali Serpe

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💼 Agency: Sarah Jane Freymann Literary Agency

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Literary Fiction, Young Adult, Nonfiction, Cookbook, Memoir

Previous clients: Ernessa Carter, Linda Clever, Pam Anderson

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