The Best Literary Agents Seeking Poetry Submissions

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Bill Clegg

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

Genres

Fiction, Literary Fiction, Poetry, Nonfiction, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction

Previous clients

Helen Macdonald, Nick Flynn, Emma Cline, Rob Spillman, Alice Knott

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Jessica Felleman

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

Genres

Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Humor, Literary Fiction, Poetry, Science Fiction, Short Story, Women's Fiction, Young Adult, Nonfiction, Cookbook, Narrative Nonfiction, Diverse Fiction, LGBTQ

Previous clients

Kathleen Smith, Kelly Roman, Samia Khan

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Suhail Mathur

💼 Agency - The Book Bakers Literary Consultancy
🌍 Location - New Delhi, IN
🧑‍💻 Website - http://thebookbakers.blogspot.com/
📣 Preferred contact method - Email

Genres

Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Literary Fiction, Poetry, Short Story, Nonfiction, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, Politics, Self-Help, Spirituality, Sports

Previous clients

Neil D’Silva, Kulpreet Yadav, Anirban Bhattacharya, Nalin Verma

Renuka Chatterjee

💼 Agency - Speaking Tiger Books
🌍 Location - New Delhi, IN
🧑‍💻 Website - https://www.speakingtigerbooks.com/
📣 Preferred contact method - Email

Genres

Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Literary Fiction, Poetry, Young Adult, Nonfiction, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, Politics, Children's Book, Middle Grade, Picture Book

Previous clients

A.S. Panneerselvan, Alison Singh Gee, Aliyyah Eniath, Ajeet Cour, Karan Bajaj