Literary agents looking for books about cultural studies — page 4
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 (76–89 of 89)
In addition to managing Calligraph’s foreign rights, she is building a list of nonfiction and select fiction titles, and looking for a wide range of nonfiction, including journalistic investigations, cultural criticisms,…
Says: “explore how people live, create, experience places, and express culture”
Says: “environmental and cultural studies”
Says: “She gravitates towards literary fiction and works of cultural history.”
Says: “She loves to read literary and upmarket fiction and works of cultural analysis, and she particularly enjoys voice-driven books with creative approaches to storytelling.”
Najla is an avid reader and loves great first chapters, immersive world building, deep character profiles, and well-rounded dialogue. In nonfiction: Narrative nonfiction based upon true people and places set in any time…
Genres of primary interest: Non-fiction: Biography, Memoir, Business/Career Development, Cooking, Culture/Society, Current Events/History/Politics, Health/Medicine/Lifestyle, Science/Technology, Relationship Advice, Spor…
Says: “writing that grapples with our current political, cultural and ecological moment in all its complexity and absurdity”
He loves working with writers who have a deep and singular insight into their chosen world. In non-fiction, I am primarily interested in: cultural history; biography; art history; film; religion and spirituality; psycho…
Says: “literary and cultural history”
Says: “ambitious cross-disciplinary cultural analyses”
Renée is seeking narrative nonfiction, adult speculative, upmarket, and literary fiction, and children’s books. She is looking for works that center POC and LGBTQIA+ voices and is particularly drawn to the work of Black…
Mary represents literary and upmarket fiction, narrative nonfiction, and select prescriptive and illustrated projects. Whether in fiction or nonfiction, Mary gravitates toward work that is fierce, sharp, nuanced, and un…
Jenny represents award-winning nonfiction in a variety of categories including practical lifestyle and thoughtful how-to projects, particularly in the wellness and mindfulness spaces; cookbooks; and narrative nonfiction…
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