Literary agents looking for books about cultural studies — page 3

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. 89 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 (51–75 of 89)

  • DeFiore & Company · US

    She represents both adult and children's books. On the adult side, she's seeking literary and upmarket fiction as well as narrative non-fiction. For adult fiction, she loves: Historical and contemporary novels set both…

  • Dunow, Carlson & Lerner Literary Agency · US

    Says: “cultural trends and criticism”

  • Georges Borchardt · US

    He is interested in bold, ambitious, and conversation shifting projects across a range of areas, including history, biography, popular science, politics and current affairs, economics/law, high concept/big think, investi…

  • JABberwocky Literary Agency · US

    Says: “titles that examine our current internet culture and its real-life ramifications such as in Jonathan Haidt's THE ANXIOUS GENERATION”

    In general, I gravitate towards any story that details a complicated family dynamic, illustrates a transformative coming-of-age experience, and features unique voices like multicultural and LGBTQIA+ characters. To note,…

  • Jean V. Naggar Literary Agency · US

  • Jennifer Azantian Literary Agency · US

    Roma Panganiban began her publishing career at The Gernert Company before moving to Janklow & Nesbit in 2019, where she began representing literary and upmarket fiction and nonfiction across the adult and children’s mark…

  • Keystone Literary Agency · US

    Whether fiction or nonfiction, Lindsay seeks exceptional storytellers whose work combines a compelling hook, emotional or intellectual resonance, and the potential to reach a broad readership. She is especially interest…

  • Malaga Baldi Literary Agency · US

    The Baldi Agency is an eclectic agency specializing in literary fiction, memoir and cultural history. Baldi believes the strength of the author’s voice and the heart of the story to be key when considering new work.

  • Massie McQuilkin & Altman Literary Agents · US

    Says: “eye-opening writing about culture, politics, science, history and natural history”

    Aram is looking for novelists – literary and commercial – who put immersive storytelling front and center. Regardless of genre, what gets Aram’s attention is a writer who brings authentic emotional consequences to their…

  • Massie McQuilkin & Altman Literary Agents · US

    Her roster of authors has since expanded to include international literary voices in any language, and literary fiction and non-fiction in English. She is particularly interested in voice-driven literary fiction, and se…

  • Massie McQuilkin & Altman Literary Agents · US

    She specializes in literary fiction, memoir, and cultural history.

  • Massie McQuilkin & Altman Literary Agents · US

    He’s interested in literary fiction and a wide variety of narrative nonfiction (including biography, cultural studies, history/current events, hybrid work, memoir, popular culture, and science).

  • McCormick Literary · US

    He is interested in literary fiction and narrative nonfiction, especially cultural history, politics, biography, and the arts.

  • McKinnon Literary · US

    I represent serious nonfiction, literary fiction, children's books, and graphic novels. Growing up all over—Africa, Europe, the Caribbean, and the US—I found my home in books where writers confront the chaos of reality…

  • Regal Hoffmann & Associates · US

    Says: “literary and cultural studies”

    Stephanie is open to submissions in serious and narrative non-fiction, as well as literary fiction (including graphic novels). In non-fiction, her interests are history, philosophy, current affairs, literary and cultura…

  • Renaissance Literary & Talent · US

    Says: “focused on culture”

    She represents character-driven commercial and upmarket fiction with strong emotional stakes and narrative urgency. She is particularly drawn to women’s fiction, historical fiction, romance, mystery, and thriller/suspen…

  • Sanford J. Greenburger Associates · US

    Iwalani is seeking adult upmarket and literary fiction and select nonfiction. In fiction, she loves coming-of-age narratives, family dramas, and stories that challenge systems of power. She is often drawn to a strong s…

  • The Cheney Agency · US

    Says: “arts & culture”

    Adam primarily focuses on non-fiction, with an emphasis on underrepresented voices and perspectives; narrative-driven and investigative journalism; and path-breaking work in the fields of history, politics, arts & cultur…

  • The Spieler Agency · US

    Though he does not handle fiction projects, his nonfiction tastes are eclectic. They fall along two axes: excellent writing and high-quality subject matter. Of late his clients have written on topics such as memoir (Ric…

  • Transatlantic Literary Agency · CA

    Jane is particularly interested in stories that center marginalized communities and prose that is cinematic and atmospheric with good rhythm. In both fiction and nonfiction, she is drawn towards compelling, fresh voices…

  • Triangle House · US

    Noah is interested in representing both fiction and non-fiction. He is a reader of all fiction but has a particular love for literary, climate, and speculative fiction, as well as the occasional YA novel. He has an eye o…

  • Triangle House · US

    Says: “compelling non-fiction in cultural criticism”

    Her interests include literary fiction and compelling non-fiction in cultural criticism, food, popular culture, journalism, science, and current affairs. Monika is particularly excited about plot-driven literary novels,…

  • Union Literary · US

    Her particular areas of interest are: history, memoir, women’s issues, cultural studies, and, most of all, fiction that is both literary and gripping. She is a hands-on agent with a passion for great storytelling. She l…

  • William Morris Endeavor · US

    She represents a wide range of fiction and nonfiction, including novelists, short-story writers, cultural critics, and memoirists. She loves working with and advocating for writers who open portals to new experiences an…

  • William Morris Endeavor · US

    Ethan is passionate about important, life-changing subjects told through engaging stories, and brings a strong editorial approach to his clients’ books. he lectures regularly about book publishing and writing across the…

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