The Best Literary Agents Seeking Memoir Submissions

💼 Agency: Sanford J. Greenburger Associates

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

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

Previous clients: Tanya Bush, Kaitlin Chan, Karen Cheung, Amy Madden, Mimi Zhu

Open to queries

💼 Agency: Renaissance Literary & Talent

🌍 Location: Los Angeles, US

🧑‍💻 Website: https://renaissancemgmt.net/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Crime Fiction, Fantasy, Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller, Nonfiction, Business Book, Cookbook, Sports, Historical Fiction, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction

Previous clients: Cher, Adam Wasson, Ali MacGraw, Bob Mackie, Goldie Hawn

Open to queries

💼 Agency: Transatlantic Agency

🌍 Location: Toronto, CA

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Crime Fiction, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Women's Fiction, Nonfiction, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, Diverse Fiction, Feminism, LGBTQ, Thriller

Previous clients: Susan Aglukark, Cathie Borrie, Corinna Chong, Jjohn Delacourt, Cecil Foster, Lea Love, Robyn Maynard, Kai Check Thom

💼 Agency: Dystel, Goderich & Bourret

🌍 Location: New York City, US

🧑‍💻 Website: https://www.dystel.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Fiction, Thriller, Women's Fiction, Young Adult, Nonfiction, Memoir, Children's Book, Middle Grade, Picture Book

Previous clients: Lisa McMann, Sara Zarr, Heather Brewer, Susan RoAne, Suzanne Selfors

Open to queries

💼 Agency: Calligraph Literary Agency

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

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

Previous clients: Building a list of clients

Open to queries

💼 Agency: Watson, Little Ltd

🌍 Location: London, GB

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

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

Previous clients: Sue Armstrong, Tice Cin, Sarah Gristwood, Lauren Mackay, P.K. Lynch, Lisa Allen-Agostini, Catherine Balaq, Alice Bell, Maurice J Casey, Kit Chapman

Open to queries

💼 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

Open to queries

💼 Agency: Dunow, Carlson & Lerner Literary Agency

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Humor, Literary Fiction, Nonfiction, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, Business Book, Cookbook

Previous clients: Mike Duncan, Tyler Knott Gregson, Mara Grunbaum, Amanda Lucidon

Open to queries

💼 Agency: Creative Media Agency, Inc.

🌍 Location: New York City, US

🧑‍💻 Website: http://cmalit.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: email

Genres: Fiction, Commercial Fiction, New Adult, Romance, Women's Fiction, Young Adult, Nonfiction, Memoir, Middle Grade, Diverse Fiction, BIPOC, Feminism, LGBTQ, Fantasy, Narrative Nonfiction

Previous clients: Building a client list

Open to queries

💼 Agency: Janklow & Nesbit Associates

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

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

Previous clients: Anne Rice, Jeffrey Eugenides, Joan Didion, Jimmy Carter, Tom Wolfe, Kwame Anthony Appiah