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The Best Literary Agents Seeking Submissions in San Diego
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Margret McBride
💼 Agency - Margret McBride Literary Agency 🌍 Location - San Diego, US 🧑💻 Website - http://www.mcbrideliterary.com/ 📣 Preferred contact method - Online submission form
Genres
Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Thriller, Nonfiction, Business Book, Memoir, Self-Help
Previous clients
Benjamin Bikman, Grant Sabatier, Sheldon Bowles, Brandon Webb
Kari Sutherland
💼 Agency - KT LITERARY 🌍 Location - San Diego, US 🧑💻 Website - https://ktliterary.com/ 📣 Preferred contact method - Online submission form
Genres
Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Historical Fiction, Humor, Women's Fiction, Young Adult, Nonfiction, Children's Book, Middle Grade, Picture Book
Previous clients
Saadia Faruqi, Kelly Coon, Laura Pohl
Steven Malk
💼 Agency - Writers House 🌍 Location - San Diego, US 🧑💻 Website - http://www.writershouse.com/ 📣 Preferred contact method - Email
Genres
Fiction, Young Adult, Children's Book, Middle Grade
Previous clients
Bob Shea, Michelle Zink, Matt de la Pena, Marla Frazee, Mac Barnett
Thao Le
💼 Agency - Sandra Dijkstra Literary Agency 🌍 Location - San Diego, US 🧑💻 Website - http://www.dijkstraagency.com/ 📣 Preferred contact method - Email
Genres
Fiction, Fantasy, Graphic Novel, Romance, Science Fiction, Young Adult, Children's Book, Middle Grade, Picture Book, Diverse Fiction, BIPOC, LGBTQ
Previous clients
Roshani Chokshi, Sandhya Menon, Emily Duncan, Jessie Sima
David Fugate
💼 Agency - LaunchBooks Literary Agency 🌍 Location - San Diego, US 🧑💻 Website - www.launchbooks.com 📣 Preferred contact method - Email
Genres
Fiction, Action & Adventure, Commercial Fiction, Fantasy, Humor, Science Fiction, Thriller, Nonfiction, Business Book, Narrative Nonfiction, Politics, Sports
Previous clients
Chris Guillebeau, Andy Weir, Kevin Mitnick, Peter Clines, DJ Molles
Jill Marsal
💼 Agency - Marsal Lyon Literary Agency, LLC 🌍 Location - San Diego, US 🧑💻 Website - https://www.marsallyonliteraryagency.com/ 📣 Preferred contact method - Online form ☑️ Interested in debut authors
Genres
Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Literary Fiction, Mystery, Romance, Thriller, Women's Fiction, Nonfiction, Business Book, Narrative Nonfiction, Politics, Self-Help
Previous clients
Melinda Leigh, Angela Pisel, Matthew Dixon, Lynn Cahoon, Marina Adair
Kevan Lyon
💼 Agency - Marsal Lyon Literary Agency, LLC 🌍 Location - San Diego, US 🧑💻 Website - https://www.marsallyonliteraryagency.com/ 📣 Preferred contact method - Email
Genres
Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Mystery, Romance, Women's Fiction, Young Adult
Previous clients
Kate Quinn, Jennifer L. Armentrout, Laura Kaye, Stephanie Dray
Patricia Nelson
💼 Agency - Marsal Lyon Literary Agency, LLC 🌍 Location - San Diego, US 🧑💻 Website - https://www.marsallyonliteraryagency.com/ 📣 Preferred contact method - Email
Genres
Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Fantasy, Literary Fiction, Romance, Women's Fiction, Young Adult, Children's Book, Middle Grade, Diverse Fiction, BIPOC, LGBTQ
Previous clients
Candice Iloh, Mary McCoy, Axie Oh, Dahlia Adler, Anna Meriano, Kristi Wientge
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
Monica Odom
💼 Agency - Odom Media Management 🌍 Location - San Diego, US 🧑💻 Website - https://odommediamgmt.com/ 📣 Preferred contact method - Email ☑️ Interested in debut authors
Genres
Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Fantasy, Graphic Novel, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Science Fiction, Short Story, Thriller, Nonfiction, Cookbook, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, Sports, Children's Book, Picture Book, Diverse Fiction, African-American, BIPOC, LGBTQ
Previous clients
Keiko Agena, Victoria Blanco, Camille Chew, Morgan Jerkins
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