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Literary agents looking for books about courage

Phrasemill lists literary agents who want courage, based on what they say on their public websites. “courage” is a theme tag; its identifier is courage. 3 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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  • Claire Elliot

    FinePrint Literary Management · US

    Says: “characters who were not born heroes but chose to be”

    She still enjoys books about girls who are generally up to no good. In fiction, Claire reads YA, NA, and Adult, and is interested in fantasy, historical, thriller, and mystery. She loves a romantic or political subplot…

  • Minju Chang

    Bookstop Literary Agency · US

    Says: “stories about quiet courage”

    She represents both fiction and nonfiction in all children's book categories. Across genres and formats, Minju looks for emotional resonance, distinctive voices, and humor. She is partial to stories that offer an unusual…

  • Ann Rose

    Marsal Lyon Literary Agency · US

    Says: “characters who aren't afraid to stand up for their convictions and beliefs”

    Ann is looking for characters who aren’t afraid to stand up for their convictions and beliefs – whether they fight with their fists or their words. She’s open to all genres of middle grade—and especially love stories th…

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