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The Best Literary Agents Seeking Self Help Submissions

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Michael V. Carlisle

💼 Agency: InkWell Management

🌍 Location: New York, US

🧑‍💻 Website: http://inkwellmanagement.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Literary Fiction, Mystery, Nonfiction, Business Book, Cookbook, Spirituality, Sports, Action & Adventure, African-American, BIPOC, Chick Lit, Children's Book, Christian, Crime Fiction, Diverse Fiction, Fantasy, Feminism, Graphic Novel, Historical Fiction, Horror, Humor, LGBTQ, Memoir, Middle Grade, Narrative Nonfiction, New Adult, #ownvoices, Picture Book, Poetry, Politics, Romance, Science Fiction, Self-Help, Short Story, Thriller, Women's Fiction, Young Adult

Previous clients: Lee Child, Andrew Child, Alicia Keys, Robert Harris, Antonio Damasio, James Gleick, Simon Schama, Dava Sobel, Elin Hilderbrand

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Julie Gwinn

💼 Agency: The Seymour Agency

🌍 Location: New York City, US

🧑‍💻 Website: https://theseymouragency.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through online form

Genres: Fiction, Nonfiction, Self-Help, Spirituality, Sports, Diverse Fiction, Action & Adventure, Business Book, Chick Lit, Commercial Fiction, Cookbook, Fantasy, Historical Fiction, LGBTQ, Narrative Nonfiction, Romance, Thriller

Previous clients: Claire Fullerton, Emily Goodwin, Laura Stroup Smith, Mindy Steele

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Jan Miller

💼 Agency: Dupree Miller & Associates

🌍 Location: Dallas, US

🧑‍💻 Website: http://www.dupreemiller.com/index.html

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Genres: Nonfiction, Business Book, Christian, Narrative Nonfiction, Politics, Self-Help, Spirituality

Previous clients: Lisa Bloom, Nick Vujicic, Joel Osteen

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Patrice Caldwell

💼 Agency: New Leaf Literary & Media, Inc.

🌍 Location: New York City, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Fantasy, Graphic Novel, Horror, Romance, Science Fiction, Young Adult, Nonfiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Children's Book, Diverse Fiction, LGBTQ, Action & Adventure, Business Book, Chick Lit, Cookbook, Crime Fiction, Feminism, Historical Fiction, Humor, Literary Fiction, Memoir, Mystery, New Adult, Politics, Self-Help, Thriller, Women's Fiction, Spirituality, Sports

Previous clients: Meryl Wilsner, Terry Benton, George M. Johnson, Jonas Madden-Connor

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Jevon Bolden

💼 Agency: Embolden Media Group

🌍 Location: Orlando, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Young Adult, Nonfiction, Christian, Self-Help, Spirituality, Children's Book, Diverse Fiction, African-American, BIPOC, Commercial Fiction

Previous clients: Faith Brooks, John Eckhardt, Freddi Williams Evans, Sharon Norris Elliott, Sophia Ruffin

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Jennifer Newens

💼 Agency: Martin Literary Management

🌍 Location: Seattle, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Children's Book, Cookbook, Picture Book, Self-Help, Diverse Fiction, Nonfiction

Previous clients: Rob Broder, Deb Vanasse, Tenisha Bernal

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Rachelle Gardner

💼 Agency: Gardner Literary

🌍 Location: Denver, US

🧑‍💻 Website: https://rachellegardner.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Fiction, Romance, Thriller, Women's Fiction, Nonfiction, Memoir, Diverse Fiction, BIPOC, Feminism, LGBTQ, Self-Help, Spirituality

Previous clients: Rachel Held Evans, Candice Benbow, Cole Arthur Riley, Terry Stokes

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Gina Panettieri

💼 Agency: Talcott Notch Literary Services

🌍 Location: Hartford, US

🧑‍💻 Website: http://www.talcottnotch.net/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Science Fiction, Thriller, Women's Fiction, Nonfiction, Business Book, Cookbook, Self-Help

Previous clients: Ron Franscell, Nancy Holzner, Drew Eric Whitman, Scott Deitche

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Suzy Evans

💼 Agency: Evans Literary

🌍 Location: San Diego, US

🧑‍💻 Website: https://evansliterary.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Graphic Novel, Humor, Thriller, Young Adult, Nonfiction, Business Book, Cookbook, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, Self-Help, Sports, Children's Book, Middle Grade, Diverse Fiction

Previous clients: Darcy Gaechter, Laura Trethewey, Susan L. Poulson, Emily Anne Jordan

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Jennifer Thompson

💼 Agency: Nordlyset Literary Agency

🌍 Location: Minneapolis, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Literary Fiction, Nonfiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Self-Help, Feminism, Memoir, Politics

Previous clients: Erin Braun, Dare DeLano, Paige Towers

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