The Best Literary Agents Seeking Nonfiction Submissions

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Frank Weimann

💼 Agency - Folio Literary Management
🌍 Location - New York City, US
🧑‍💻 Website - https://www.foliolit.com/
📣 Preferred contact method - Email

Genres

Humor, Nonfiction, Business Book, Christian, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, Spirituality, Sports

Previous clients

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Laura Prepon, Bill Russell, Dan Abrams, Gregg Allman

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Charlie Olsen

💼 Agency - InkWell Management
🌍 Location - New York, US
🧑‍💻 Website - http://inkwellmanagement.com/
📣 Preferred contact method - Email

Genres

Fiction, Graphic Novel, Nonfiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Children's Book, Picture Book

Previous clients

Matt Kindt, Jeff Lemire, Noelle Stevenson, Andrea Cremer, Amy Ewing, Gus Gordon, Heather Greene

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Andrew Stuart

💼 Agency - The Stuart Agency
🌍 Location - New York, US
🧑‍💻 Website - http://www.stuartagency.com
📣 Preferred contact method - Email

Genres

Fiction, Literary Fiction, Nonfiction, Business Book, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, Politics, Sports

Previous clients

Kathleen Parker, William Dietrich, Maia Szalavitz, Kevin Guzman, Kenneth Kamler, Leonard Felder

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Theresa Park

💼 Agency - Park & Fine Literary and Media
🌍 Location - New York, US
🧑‍💻 Website - http://www.parkfine.com/
📣 Preferred contact method - Email

Genres

Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Literary Fiction, Nonfiction, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction

Previous clients

Nicholas Sparks, Frances Cha, Deborah Harkness, Emily Giffin, Janice Lee, Robert Whitaker

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Susan Rabiner

💼 Agency - Susan Rabiner Literary Agency
🌍 Location - New York, US
🧑‍💻 Website - https://www.rabinerlit.com/
📣 Preferred contact method - Email

Genres

Nonfiction, Business Book, Narrative Nonfiction, Self-Help

Previous clients

Herbert Bix, Debby Applegate, Andres Resendez, Mario Livio, Bruce Schneier

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Bonnie Solow

💼 Agency - Solow Literary Enterprises
🌍 Location - San Francisco, US
🧑‍💻 Website - https://www.solowliterary.com/
📣 Preferred contact method - Email

Genres

Nonfiction, Business Book, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, Spirituality

Previous clients

Sylvia Browne, Jack Canfield, Danny Dreyer

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Monika Verma

💼 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

Nick Offerman, Janie Bryant, Allie Brosh

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Elizabeth Winick Rubenstein

💼 Agency - McIntosh & Otis, Inc.
🌍 Location - New York, US
🧑‍💻 Website - http://mcintoshandotis.com/
📣 Preferred contact method - Email

Genres

Fiction, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Mystery, Romance, Thriller, Women's Fiction, Nonfiction, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, Politics, Feminism

Previous clients

Eleanor Brown, Phyllis T. Smith, Kimberly Frost

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Darley Anderson

💼 Agency - Darley Anderson Literary Agency
🌍 Location - London, GB
🧑‍💻 Website - https://www.darleyanderson.com/
📣 Preferred contact method - Email
☑️ Interested in debut authors

Genres

Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Romance, Thriller, Women's Fiction, Nonfiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Children's Book

Previous clients

Lee Child, Martina Cole, Margaret Dickinson, John Connolly, Tana French

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