The Best Literary Agents Seeking Submissions

💼 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

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💼 Agency: The Christopher Ferebee Agency

🌍 Location: Los Angeles, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Nonfiction, Christian, Fiction, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, Spirituality

Previous clients:

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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: 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: Yates & Yates

🌍 Location: Los Angeles, US

🧑‍💻 Website: http://www.yates2.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through online form

Genres: Nonfiction, Christian, Spirituality

Previous clients: Jennie Allen, John Eldredge, Dr. David Jeremiah, John Maxwell, Gary Thomas, Dr. Ben Carson, Chuck Swindoll

💼 Agency: Zeitgeist Agency

🌍 Location: Sydney, AU

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through online form

Genres: Fiction, Crime Fiction, Thriller, Young Adult, Children's Book, Chick Lit, Commercial Fiction, Diverse Fiction, Fantasy, Feminism, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, Nonfiction, Romance

Previous clients: Sophie Hardcastle, Lech Blaine, Dawn Parker

💼 Agency: Nelson Literary Agency

🌍 Location: Denver, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Crime Fiction, Literary Fiction, Mystery, Romance, Thriller, Women's Fiction, Young Adult, Action & Adventure, Chick Lit, Historical Fiction, LGBTQ

Previous clients: John Galligan, Alison Hammer, Kathleen West, Jonathan Messinger, Shana Galen

Open to queries

💼 Agency: Jacaranda Literary Agency

🌍 Location: Mumbai, IN

🧑‍💻 Website: http://jacarandalit.com

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Crime Fiction, Fantasy, Science Fiction, Women's Fiction, Nonfiction, Memoir, Self-Help, Diverse Fiction, BIPOC, Literary Fiction, Narrative Nonfiction

Previous clients: Trisha Das, Tiffany Tsao, Kubra Sait, Lisa Ray

Open to queries

💼 Agency: The Bent Agency

🌍 Location: London, GB

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Fantasy, Horror, Science Fiction, Young Adult, Middle Grade, Thriller

Previous clients: Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé, Grace Curtis, Amy Dillmann, Zeena Gosrani

💼 Agency: KT Literary

🌍 Location: New York, US

🧑‍💻 Website: https://ktliterary.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Graphic Novel, Young Adult, Nonfiction, Middle Grade, Picture Book, Diverse Fiction, BIPOC, LGBTQ, African-American, #ownvoices

Previous clients: Angela Ahn, Aashna Avachat, Michal Babay, V.T. Bidania, Fleur Bradley, Nick Brooks, Christine Calella, Melissa Capriglione, Doug Cenko, Laura Dalesandro, Vera Greentea, Shelli R. Johannes, Sydney Langford, Carolyn Lê