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The Best Literary Agents Seeking Submissions
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Leigh Feldman
💼 Agency - Leigh Feldman Literary 🌍 Location - New York, US 🧑💻 Website - http://www.lfliterary.com/ 📣 Preferred contact method - Email ☑️ Interested in debut authors
Genres
Fiction, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Young Adult, Nonfiction, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction
Previous clients
Sarah Dessen, Charles Frazier, Matt Burgess, Parnaz Foroutan, Arthur Golden
Cassandra Rodgers
💼 Agency - 5 Otter Literary 🌍 Location - Toronto, CA 🧑💻 Website - https://fiveotterliterary.com/ 📣 Preferred contact method - Email
Genres
Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Historical Fiction, Thriller, Nonfiction, Business Book, Memoir, Politics, Sports
Previous clients
Dayle Furlong, Gabriele Wills, James R. Wallen, Kath Jonathan
Laura Bradford
💼 Agency - Bradford Literary Agency 🌍 Location - San Diego, US 🧑💻 Website - https://bradfordlit.com/ 📣 Preferred contact method - Online submission form ☑️ Interested in debut authors
Genres
Fiction, Fantasy, Graphic Novel, Historical Fiction, Mystery, Romance, Science Fiction, Thriller, Women's Fiction, Young Adult, Children's Book, Middle Grade, Diverse Fiction, African-American, BIPOC, LGBTQ
Previous clients
Lauren Dane, Megan Hart, Alison Kent, Jenn Bennett, Rachel Solomon, Tessa Bailey
Amy Giuffrida
💼 Agency - Belcastro Agency 🌍 Location - New York City, US 🧑💻 Website - https://www.belcastroagency.com/ 📣 Preferred contact method - Online submission form ☑️ Interested in debut authors
Genres
Fiction, Horror, Mystery, Romance, Thriller, Young Adult, Nonfiction, Cookbook, Children's Book, Middle Grade, Diverse Fiction, #ownvoices, BIPOC, LGBTQ
Previous clients
Maria Tureaud, Jax McQueen, Sarah Elynn, Haley Hwang
Merrilee Heifetz
💼 Agency - Writers House 🌍 Location - New York, US 🧑💻 Website - http://www.writershouse.com/ 📣 Preferred contact method - Email ☑️ Interested in debut authors
Genres
Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Fantasy, Science Fiction, Young Adult, Middle Grade
Previous clients
Neil Gaiman, Robin McKinley, Octavia E Butler, Laurell K. Hamilton, Melissa Marr, Cynthia Voigt
Suzie Townsend
💼 Agency - New Leaf Literary & Media, Inc. 🌍 Location - New York City, US 🧑💻 Website - http://www.newleafliterary.com/ 📣 Preferred contact method - Email ☑️ Interested in debut authors
Genres
Fiction, Fantasy, Romance, Science Fiction, Thriller, Women's Fiction, Young Adult, Middle Grade, Mystery, Narrative Nonfiction, Memoir
Previous clients
Laura Steven, Victoria Aveyard, Natalie Lloyd, Jennifer Ryan, Brigid Kemmer, Christine Day
Anna Olswanger
💼 Agency - Olswanger Literary LLC 🌍 Location - New York, US 🧑💻 Website - http://www.olswanger.com/ 📣 Preferred contact method - Email
Genres
Fiction, Graphic Novel, Children's Book, Picture Book
Previous clients
Vince Vawter, Michael Hall, Patricia Hruby Powell, Michelle Markel, Jennifer Sattler
Joshua A. Bilmes
💼 Agency - Jabberwocky Literary Agency 🌍 Location - New York City, US 🧑💻 Website - http://www.awfulagent.com 📣 Preferred contact method - Online submission form ☑️ Interested in debut authors
Genres
Fiction, Crime Fiction, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller, Nonfiction, Business Book, Memoir, Politics, Sports, Graphic Novel, LGBTQ
Previous clients
Brandon Sanderson, Charlaine Harris, Peter V. Brett, Jack Campbell, Tanya Huff
David Black
💼 Agency - David Black Literary Agency 🌍 Location - New York, US 🧑💻 Website - http://www.davidblackagency.com/ 📣 Preferred contact method - Email
Genres
Nonfiction, Business Book, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, Politics, Spirituality, Sports
Previous clients
Mitch Albom, Erik Larson, David Kidder, Jenny Sanford, Noah Oppenheim
Nancy Gallt
💼 Agency - Gallt & Zacker Literary Agency 🌍 Location - Newark, US 🧑💻 Website - https://www.galltzacker.com/ 📣 Preferred contact method - Email
Genres
Fiction, Young Adult, Children's Book, Middle Grade, Picture Book
Previous clients
Rick Riordan, Bety G. Birney, Sophie Blackall, Jeanne DuPrau, Bagram Ibatoulline
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