Literary agents looking for books about cultural studies — page 2

Phrasemill lists literary agents who want cultural studies, based on what they say on their public websites. “cultural studies” is a subject tag; its identifier is cultural-studies. 72 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 (26–50 of 72)

  • Wm Clark Associates · US

  • Liza Dawson Associates · US

    She specializes in: Smart, plot-driven bestselling fiction. Memorable, confidently-written, literary fiction. Page-turning thrillers that teach you about spycraft, foreign intrigue or an unusual career. Mysteries – featu…

  • Frances Goldin Literary Agency · US

    In nonfiction she is drawn to narrative and idea-driven work shaped by expansive curiosity, especially projects that render the hidden structures of the world more legible. Her areas of interest include science, technolo…

  • Calligraph · US

    Katherine represents history, biography, politics, current affairs, investigative journalism, narrative nonfiction, cultural criticism, pop culture, adventure, true crime, science, nature, medicine, business, sociology,…

  • Brandt & Hochman Literary Agents · US

  • Headwater Literary Management · US

  • Brandt & Hochman Literary Agents · US

  • The Leshne Agency · US

    Lisa’s list is primarily nonfiction, spanning memoir, narrative, current affairs, politics, business, culture, sports, humor, biography, health, self-help, and prescriptive. She also represents select adult fiction, you…

  • Calligraph · US

    She represents a wide range of fiction and nonfiction, with a particular interest in narrative nonfiction, memoir, literary fiction, and upmarket commercial fiction. She is drawn to strong voices, compelling stories, an…

  • Frances Goldin Literary Agency · US

    Matt is looking for emotionally, intellectually, and formally adventurous work of all kinds and is particularly interested in writers who believe nonfiction can be as artful as fiction. Queries for essays, literary fict…

  • Helm Literary · US

    I am seeking "conversation starters" that pair high-concept hooks with beautiful prose and unforgettable voices. I look for work that is compulsive, contagious, and creative. Contemporary & Upmarket: I want voice-driven…

  • JABberwocky Literary Agency · US

    Young adult fiction: I am open to all genres of YA. I have a soft spot for layered, emotional contemporary, preferably with more than an ounce of humor; sophisticated and unusual SFF; and vivid, immersive historical fict…

  • C&W Agency · GB

    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…

  • Aevitas Creative Management · US

    Becky is interested in investigative journalism, history, current affairs, science, and big ideas that change the conversation.

  • Aevitas Creative Management · US

    Rachel is interested in a diverse range of nonfiction. She’s drawn to journalism, criticism, and memoir, with particular enthusiasm for history, art, culture, science, and technology.

  • Aevitas Creative Management · US

    Mags is interested in a range of genres, including unconventional literary fiction, experimental poetry, and prescient cultural criticism.

  • 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 enj…

  • Helm Literary · US

    I am seeking "conversation starters" that pair high-concept hooks with beautiful prose and unforgettable voices. I look for work that is compulsive, contagious, and creative. Contemporary & Upmarket: I want voice-driven…

  • 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,…

  • O'Connor Literary Agency · US

    Jonathan Agin is interested in non-fiction—mainly intellectual and social history, biography, and cultural criticism. His clients include journalists, scholars, and other highly perceptive and opinionated writers workin…

  • Wolf Literary Services · US

    Rach represents literary and upmarket fiction and narrative nonfiction. In nonfiction she is drawn above all else to lyrical writing and rigorous thinking, and is interested in climate change, nature, ecology, geopoliti…

  • BookEnds Literary Agency · US

    She is drawn to fiction that blends high-concept premises with emotional depth, and nonfiction that offers fresh perspectives on culture, identity, and society. Amanda is actively building her client list and is looking…

  • Dunow, Carlson & Lerner Literary Agency · US

    He works primarily with quality fiction – literary, historical, strongly written commercial – and with voice-driven nonfiction across a range of areas – narrative history, biography, memoir, current affairs, cultural tre…

  • Frances Goldin Literary Agency · US

    Her taste is bold and eclectic; she loves working with writers who, to steal from a line Dickinson, “tell all the truth but tell it slant.” Lucy’s nonfiction taste is anchored by her interest in the way culture shapes u…

  • Georges Borchardt · US

    Pronoy Sarkar joined in 2025, focused on non-fiction. He is interested in bold, ambitious, and conversation shifting projects across a range of areas, including history, biography, popular science, politics and current a…

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