The Best Literary Agents Seeking Memoir Submissions

💼 Agency: Dystel, Goderich & Bourret

🌍 Location: New York, US

🧑‍💻 Website: https://www.dystel.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Nonfiction, Cookbook, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, Self-Help

Previous clients: Kristen Houghton, Larry D. Rosen, Jenny Hart, A. J. Hartley, Christie Matheson

Open to queries

💼 Agency: DeFiore and Company

🌍 Location: New York City, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Humor, Literary Fiction, Nonfiction, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, Politics, Children's Book, Middle Grade, Diverse Fiction, BIPOC, LGBTQ

Previous clients: Lindsey Klingele, Alan Gelb, Devi S. Laskar, Genevieve Plunkett, Erin Judge

Open to queries

💼 Agency: The Caldwell Agency

🌍 Location: New York City, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Fantasy, Graphic Novel, Horror, Romance, Science Fiction, Young Adult, Nonfiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Children's Book, Diverse Fiction, LGBTQ, Action & Adventure, Business Book, Chick Lit, Cookbook, Crime Fiction, Feminism, Historical Fiction, Humor, Literary Fiction, Memoir, Mystery, New Adult, Politics, Self-Help, Thriller, Women's Fiction, Spirituality, Sports

Previous clients: Meryl Wilsner, Terry Benton, George M. Johnson, Jonas Madden-Connor

💼 Agency: Nordlyset Literary Agency

🌍 Location: Minneapolis, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Literary Fiction, Nonfiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Self-Help, Feminism, Memoir, Politics

Previous clients: Erin Braun, Dare DeLano, Paige Towers

Open to queries

💼 Agency: Majha House

🌍 Location: New Delhi, IN

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through online form

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

Previous clients: Easterine Kire, Kanwaljeet Deol, Nirupama Dutt

Open to queries

💼 Agency: Massie & McQuilkin

🌍 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

Open to queries

💼 Agency: Transatlantic Agency

🌍 Location: Toronto, CA

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Fiction, Fantasy, Literary Fiction, Romance, Science Fiction, Nonfiction, Memoir, Politics, Children's Book, Middle Grade, Picture Book, Action & Adventure, Chick Lit, Commercial Fiction, Diverse Fiction, Feminism, Graphic Novel, Humor, Narrative Nonfiction, Spirituality, Women's Fiction, Young Adult

Previous clients: Patrick O'Brien, James Rallison, Joe Dator, Marilyn Daigle

💼 Agency: United Talent Agency

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

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

Previous clients: Keri Blakinger, Jake Bittle, Julia Rosen, Sarah Everts, A. Natasha Joukovsky

💼 Agency: Movable Type Management

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Nonfiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Cookbook, Historical Fiction, Memoir, Mystery, Sports

Previous clients: Max Fabricant, Michael Flocker, Susanne Dunlap, Michael Hogan

Open to queries

💼 Agency: Sandra Dijkstra Literary Agency

🌍 Location: San Diego, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: By referral only.

Genres: Fiction, Fantasy, Mystery, Romance, Thriller, Women's Fiction, Young Adult, Diverse Fiction, LGBTQ, Cookbook, Memoir, Nonfiction, Poetry, Self-Help

Previous clients: Rosie Danan, Alexa Martin, Renee Carlino, Katie Ruggle, Debbie Burns