Literary agents for emerging author authors — page 4

Phrasemill lists literary agents who want emerging author, based on what they say on their public websites. “emerging author” is a author identity tag; its identifier is emerging-author. 93 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 (76–93 of 93)

Christina Clifford
Union Literary · US
Says: “new voices in fiction and nonfiction”
A lifelong New Yorker and lover of the written word, Christina is looking for both seasoned authors and new voices in fiction and nonfiction. She specializes in literary fiction and has a soft spot in her heart for inter…
Trena Keating
Union Literary · US
Says: “promising new talent”
She's most interested in books that draw readers into new perspectives and settings. She loves contemporary fiction with strong narratives, innovative historical fiction, memoirs with compelling voices, groundbreaking ex…
Valerie Hoskins
Valerie Hoskins Associates · London
Says: “Val set up VHA, building solid partnerships with producers and production companies whilst relentlessly sniffing out new and original writers.”
Chris Casuccio
Westwood Creative Artists · CA
Says: “new literary voices”
I am passionate about finding and nurturing new literary voices, and helping authors who have a story to tell elevate their craft and share their work with the world. I am actively growing my client list, and am looking…
Karolina Kaim
William Morris Endeavor · US
Says: “up-and-coming writers with global potential”
She’s actively building her list and is a proud literary agent for Raj Shamani, Hermione Olivia, Nieve Tierney, Victoria Prew, and Alex Banks. Her favourite reads include William Finnegan’s BARBARIAN DAYS, Joan Didion’s…
Alyssa Reuben
William Morris Endeavor · US
Says: “discovering new talent”
In fiction, Alyssa is drawn to propulsive, voice-driven stories that blend emotional resonance with undeniable hooks. She is actively looking for novels that grip you from the first page and stay with you long after turn…
Sarah Beck
Beck Literary Agency · US
Caroline Livingston
DeFiore & Company · US
Says: “up-and-coming Gen Z voices”
Caroline works closely with Laurie Abkemeier on her list and is drawn to incisive, compelling storytellers with prose that jumps off the page. She is particularly interested in up-and-coming Gen Z voices, as well as dive…
Fernanda Martínez
Fernanda Literary · US
I represent a select group of exceptional authors exploring our world in bold and distinctive ways across genres. I now specialize in guiding emerging voices with distinct perspectives and ambitious ideas.
Kirsty McLachlan
Morgan Green Creatives · GB
She represents award winning writers – fiction and non-fiction, children’s book writers, poets, journalists, scriptwriters, and illustrators. Our passion for stories runs deep, stories are our heartland, and we are alwa…
Paul S. Levine
Paul S. Levine Literary Agent · US
Says: “new, unpublished, or self-published writers”
Whether he is considering fiction or non-fiction, Levine will not take on a project unless he feels certain he can sell it. With a preference for politically and socially important works, he represents more than 200 boo…
Matt Bialer
Sanford J. Greenburger Associates · US
Says: “unique new voices”
He represents fantasy, science fiction, thrillers, and mysteries as well as a select group of literary writers, and also loves smart narrative nonfiction including books about current events, popular culture, biography,…
Sarah McKenzie
Sarah McKenzie Literary Management · AU
Says: “new and emerging authors”
We continue to actively seek new authors, both established writers and new and emerging authors of fiction and nonfiction.
Jemima Hunt
The Writers' Practice · GB
Says: “new voices in fiction”
Literary Agent Jemima Hunt is known for launching successful debuts in memoir, commercial fiction and serious non-fiction. she is always keen to hear from new voices in fiction and non-fiction; campaigning voices and in…
Emily Maceda
The Weis Agency · US
Emily is drawn to new voices and fresh angles that seek to break ground, push conversation forward, and inspire readers from understanding to action. She seeks fiction that lingers – bold, emotionally resonant stories t…
Millie Hughes
Futerman, Rose & Associates · London
With a background spanning both literature and screenwriting, Millie is particularly interested in discovering and developing new voices and supporting writers throughout their careers. She is drawn to the creative and…
Marianne Gunn O'Connor
Marianne Gunn O'Connor Literary, Film/TV Agency · IE
Marianne Gunn O’Connor has devoted all of her energies to nurturing emerging talent and discovering new voices. Marianne represents a diverse range of authors from across the globe.
Mary Alice Stewart
Enliven Endeavors, LLC · US
I am looking to acquire writing—literary fiction, non-fiction, poetry—of singular cadence, in language and feeling, with a special interest in history, interdisciplinary thought, character/voice-driven narrative, working…

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