Literary agents for children's books — page 7
Phrasemill lists literary agents who want children's books, based on what they say on their public websites. “children's” is a audience tag; its identifier is childrens. 200 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.
Agents (151–175 of 200)
She has a passion for genre fiction as well as children's literature.
Brenda Bowen represents authors and artists of books for adults, young adults, and children. She can’t decide which she loves more: a bold picture book, a lyrical middle-grade novel, or a sweeping work of historical fic…
She works with kidlit authors, author-illustrators, and artists who have a distinctive perspective and ability to create meaningful narratives for today’s young readers.
As an editor, she acquired and edited literary fiction and non-fiction, and as an agent, she has added children's fiction to her list.
As a recovering attorney, she is drawn to underrepresented BIPOC, LGBTQIA, and disabled creatives, hoping to help them reach their authorial and artistic dreams. Caribbean and South American stories, folklore, and mytho…
He began the agency in 1982 and represents nonfiction and fiction and books for children and young adults. His children's list includes Amy Ehrlich (With a Mighty Hand), David Martin (the forthcoming Shhh! Bears Sleepin…
Samantha Haywood’s submission mandates include: Plurality of voices, stories and authors of all backgrounds are encouraged! Originality and variety in my client list is the objective. Fiction Mandates: Literary fiction…
I love a good read-aloud picture book, whether short (WHAT WILL FAT CAT SIT ON?) or long (LIBRARY LION). I have a soft spot for funny middle-grade fiction and chapter books (classics like RAMONA THE PEST, newer gems like…
A broad description of my likes are: stories that explore other cultures; fish-out-of-water stories; larger-than-life supporting characters who contrast with the protagonist; smart and witty dialogue; historical fiction…
Janine’s client list focuses in the children’s, illustrated, and graphic novel spaces where she has the honor and pleasure of representing bestselling and award-winning authors, illustrators, animators, creators, artists…
Erin represents fiction and non-fiction for adults and children. More than any specific category or genre, she’s drawn to good stories and distinct points of view; writers who make us think and also those who provide a g…
She represents fiction, children's books and non-fiction and enjoys novels with bold storytelling, moving prose and vivid, thought-provoking characters. She is actively taking on new clients and as an editorially focused…
Eric represents a wide range of literary fiction, commercial fiction, and serious nonfiction.
Lydia Wills LLC is a literary and management agency that represents storytelling—fiction and nonfiction—across all platforms. She has represented over fifty New York Times bestsellers, and is particularly devoted to non…
She’s all about Own Voices works, YA, children’s literature and all things speculative fiction. In 2024, she is looking forward to working with Alex at Alex Adsett Literary and finding books and authors she’s passionate…
She has been part of the B&G team since 2009, at first in the rights and contracts department for German clients, then as agent for Children’s and YA titles. Her role within the agency has continued to grow steadily: in…
With a focus on picture and early chapter books, we aim to bring a wider selection into the children’s publishing market. Our agents and authors have a shared goal to bring immersive and imaginative content to young rea…
representing a wide range of fiction, non-fiction and books for children. Her client list reflects a wide range of interests – including memoir and biography, natural history, literary fiction, mystery, suspense, women’…
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