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The Best Literary Agents Seeking Nonfiction Submissions
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Luke Janklow
💼 Agency - Janklow & Nesbit Associates 🌍 Location - New York, US 🧑💻 Website - http://www.janklowandnesbit.com/ 📣 Preferred contact method - Email
Genres
Fiction, Action & Adventure, Commercial Fiction, Humor, Literary Fiction, Science Fiction, Thriller, Young Adult, Nonfiction, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, Sports, Cookbook
Previous clients
Anderson Cooper, Emma Watson, Simon Cowell, Brian Haig, Jilliane Hoffman
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
Stacey Glick
💼 Agency - Dystel, Goderich & Bourret 🌍 Location - New York, US 🧑💻 Website - https://www.dystel.com/ 📣 Preferred contact method - Email
Genres
Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Literary Fiction, Young Adult, Nonfiction, Cookbook, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, Politics, Self-Help, Children's Book, Middle Grade, Women's Fiction
Previous clients
Larry D. Rosen, Jenny Hart, A. J. Hartley, Christie Matheson
Lane Heymont
💼 Agency - The Tobias Agency 🌍 Location - Nashville, US 🧑💻 Website - https://www.thetobiasagency.com/ 📣 Preferred contact method - Online submission form
Genres
Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Fantasy, Horror, Romance, Science Fiction, Thriller, Women's Fiction, Young Adult, Nonfiction, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, Diverse Fiction, #ownvoices, BIPOC, LGBTQ
Previous clients
Diana Rodriguez Wallach, John Maszka, Rachel Neff, Claire O'Dell
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
Paul Rodeen
💼 Agency - Rodeen Literary Management 🌍 Location - Chicago, US 🧑💻 Website - http://rodeenliterary.com/ 📣 Preferred contact method - Email
Genres
Fiction, Graphic Novel, Young Adult, Nonfiction, Children's Book, Middle Grade, Picture Book
Previous clients
Peter Brown, Lauren Castillo, Victoria Jamieson, Ryan Higgins
Suzanne Gluck
💼 Agency - William Morris Endeavor 🌍 Location - Los Angeles, US 🧑💻 Website - https://www.wmeagency.com/ 📣 Preferred contact method - Email
Genres
Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Literary Fiction, Nonfiction, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, Politics, Business Book, Spirituality
Previous clients
Judy Blume, Jill Abramson, Elizabeth Berg, Meg Wolitzer
Liz Darhansoff
💼 Agency - Darhansoff Verrill Feldman Literary Agents 🌍 Location - New York, US 🧑💻 Website - http://www.dvagency.com/ 📣 Preferred contact method - Email
Genres
Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Literary Fiction, Nonfiction, Narrative Nonfiction
Previous clients
Annie Proulx, Neal Stephenson, Lee Smith, Nanci Kincaid, Lynda Barry
Anne Hawkins
💼 Agency - John Hawkins & Associates 🌍 Location - New York City, US 🧑💻 Website - http://www.jhalit.com/ 📣 Preferred contact method - Email ☑️ Interested in debut authors
Genres
Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Mystery, Thriller, Women's Fiction, Nonfiction, Politics, Feminism
Previous clients
Tasha Alexander, Taylor Stevens, Miranda Beverly-Whittermore, William Kowalski
Farley Chase
💼 Agency - Chase Literary Agency 🌍 Location - New York City, US 🧑💻 Website - http://chaseliterary.com/ 📣 Preferred contact method - Email
Genres
Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Graphic Novel, Historical Fiction, Humor, Literary Fiction, Nonfiction, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, Sports, BIPOC, Fantasy, Science Fiction
Previous clients
Alia Volz, Robert Weintraub, Gregory Crough, Gilbert King, Matt Stoller
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