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Literary agents for book club fiction — page 4

Phrasemill lists literary agents who want book club fiction, based on what they say on their public websites. “book club fiction” is a genre tag; its identifier is book-club-fiction. 160 agents currently want it. Agents whose websites say they are closed to submissions are omitted. The quoted evidence for each tag is on the agent's profile. How it works.

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Agents (76–100 of 160)

  • Kristen Terrette

    Martin Literary Management · US

    Says: “Book Club Fiction”

    Kristen is a senior literary manager excited to build her list featuring titles in young adult, new adult, fantasy, thrillers/mysteries/suspense, romance, women's fiction, horror, literary fiction, historical fiction, co…

  • Natanya Wheeler

    Nancy Yost Literary Agency · US

    Says: “book club fiction”

    Natanya is looking for literary, upmarket, and commercial fiction. She is particularly interested in books that help us understand our world. She’s looking for multicultural voices, psychological thrillers, suspense, boo…

  • Nancy Yost

    Nancy Yost Literary Agency · US

    Says: “book club reads”

    Nancy's primary focus is commercial fiction. Her areas of expertise include: crime novels (suspense, mysteries, thrillers—both contemporary and historical); women's fiction (historical romance, accessible upmarket fictio…

  • Sarah Younger

    Nancy Yost Literary Agency · US

    Says: “book club titles”

    She is specifically interested in representing all varieties of adult commercial fiction, from book club titles to romantic comedies, genre romance, adult science fiction, fantasy, and romantasy, mysteries, thrillers, su…

  • Liv Bignold

    C&W Agency · GB

    Says: “book club fiction”

    I have my own list of authors writing in the literary fiction, non-fiction and upmarket genre space. Although I consider myself an open-minded reader, my taste tends to lean towards literary and book club fiction. I am…

  • Elly James

    HHB Agency · GB

    Says: “captivating story that you want to talk about with friends”

    Before that, she worked in television and film development where she enjoyed the challenge of finding great storytellers, clever communicators and people with passions who have interesting perspectives or original voices…

  • Jane von Mehren

    Aevitas Creative Management · US

    Working out of Aevitas’s New York office, von Mehren is interested in narratives in the areas of business, history, memoir, popular culture and science, books that help us live our best lives, literary, book club, and hi…

  • Bridget Wagner Matzie

    Aevitas Creative Management · US

    Says: “books that challenge readers and create discussion”

    Bridget Wagner Matzie represents a dynamic list of journalists, scientists, doctors, business leaders, activists, and expert writers who inspire, challenge and expand our understanding of the world. She is most interest…

  • Dorie Simmonds

    Dorie Simmonds Agency · GB

    Says: “SMART BOOK CLUB FICTION”

    BIG IDEAS BOOKS: Non-fiction ideas which can be in the area of pop psychology, popular science, business, history, health and wellness, lifestyle, relationships, parenting, cookbooks PLATFORM BASED NON-FICTION: must hav…

  • Hattie Grünewald

    The Blair Partnership · GB

    Says: “book club fiction”

    I represent commercial and upmarket fiction, including book club fiction, crime and thriller, historical and contemporary fiction, and some non-fiction in the areas of lifestyle and personal development. I am currently…

  • Catriona Paget

    C&W Agency · GB

    Says: “contemporary book club”

    I read to get into other people's heads, so I'm always looking for character-led fiction, particularly those in the contemporary book club, upmarket, or crossover literary spaces. I love reading about unusual character…

  • Elena Berry

    DHH Literary Agency · GB

    Says: “Book club fiction”

    Character-driven speculative fiction Female-led literary and crossover fiction Book club fiction Contemporary rom-coms Sweeping love stories (historical or contemporary) Crime & psychological thrillers Female-led f…

  • Amandeep Singh

    Graham Maw Christie · London

    Amandeep also speaks French and Italian (and rusty Punjabi) and is seeking books with international appeal that entertain and inform. For non-fiction, she is looking for compelling memoir about universal experiences – C…

  • Sam Copeland

    Rogers, Coleridge & White · GB

    He has an extremely diverse list of award-winning and bestselling authors, representing writers of both literary and commercial fiction and all genres (including book group, upmarket fiction, crime and thrillers, specula…

  • Jon Wood

    Rogers, Coleridge & White · GB

    In fiction, his particular interests are general commercial (including crime and thriller, book group, upmarket fiction), historical, SF and Fantasy. He is looking for entertaining and diverse stories, well-told with big…

  • Joanna Kalizewska

    The bks Agency · London

    Says: “reading group fiction”

  • Ashlee MacCallum

    Howland Literary · US

    Says: “book club fiction with a strong hook and emotional core”

    She has a soft spot for speculative stories, mysteries, and anything delightfully weird, and is seeking high-concept, voice-driven adult fiction with strong emotional stakes, a clear hook, and broad commercial appeal. Sh…

  • Claire Friedman

    InkWell Management · US

    Says: “…upmarket and commercial fiction in the adult and YA categories, with a special focus on book club fiction, thrillers and suspense, romance, and anything with a speculative edge.”

  • Emily Sacks

    WLA Books · US

    Says: “stories that spark conversation”

    She is passionate about commercial and genre fiction, including romance, romantasy, fantasy, science-fiction, and horror -- stories that spark conversation and can be enjoyed by all readers.

  • Gideon Pine

    InkWell Management · US

    Says: “…upmarket and commercial fiction in the adult and YA categories, with a special focus on book club fiction, thrillers and suspense, romance, and anything with a speculative edge.”

  • Heather Cashman

    Storm Literary Agency · US

    Heather loves books about people she could become friends with--fiction or nonfiction--and introduce a new world, but she cherishes the ones that make her want to be the heroine of her own life. Heather would love to fi…

  • Jade Wong-Baxter

    Frances Goldin Literary Agency · US

    Jade is looking for adult literary and upmarket/bookclub fiction, as well as narrative nonfiction. In fiction: Jade is drawn to stories that combine a compelling voice with clear narrative momentum. She particularly en…

  • Jessica Mileo

    InkWell Management · US

    Says: “…focuses on children’s books, children’s graphic novels, women’s fiction, rom-coms, commercial/book club fiction, and select prescriptive and narrative nonfiction.”

  • Jill Marsal

    Marsal Lyon Literary Agency · US

    Says: “book club fiction”

    She is currently looking for standout voices and fresh perspectives in both fiction and nonfiction. If you have a compelling story or an idea that can spark thought, start conversations, or touch hearts, Jill would love…

  • Jo Ramsay

    Transatlantic Literary Agency · CA

    For fiction, Jo is seeking books that subvert genre expectations or combine genres in innovative and twisty ways. They’re particularly searching for speculative fiction/light sci-fi (Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro,…

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