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Literary agents looking for books about family — page 4

Phrasemill lists literary agents who want family, based on what they say on their public websites. “family” is a theme tag; its identifier is family. 82 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 (76–82 of 82)

  • Sian Ellis-Martin

    Blake Friedmann Literary · London

    I work with fiction and non-fiction authors in the commercial, upmarket and accessible literary space. I’m keen to hear from authors who feel their voice is underrepresented in publishing and it’s important to me to work…

  • J.D. Myall

    Tobias Literary Agency · New York

    J.D. represents picture books, middle grade, young adult, and adult fiction and nonfiction, as well as graphic novels and illustrators. She is especially excited to grow her middle grade and young adult lists. For middl…

  • Renée Jarvis

    Triangle House · US

    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…

  • Tyler Monson

    Sterling Lord Literistic · US

    Says: “charged family dynamics”

    He represents forthcoming books by Maggie Menditto (Norton), Kira Chung Judish (Harper), and Andrew Patrick Higgins (Minotaur Books), and is actively building a list of distinctive, voice-driven writers. Tyler is drawn…

  • Dani Leshgold

    Sterling Lord Literistic · US

    Currently building her list, Dani is looking for literary fiction that keeps her up at night, grounded fantasy and romance that uncovers real emotion and truths, and books that sweep her off her feet with their atmospher…

  • Alina Elkin

    Birch Literary

    Alina is looking for select new adult and adult fiction. Across categories, she's drawn to emotionally intense stories with a strong hook, morally complicated characters, and heroines who make questionable choices. With…

  • Lubi Barre

    International Creative Agency · GB

    Says: “a family story”

    Curiosity is at the heart of Lubi’s list. She is interested in writers who can make her curious about a world, an idea or an experience she hasn’t encountered before — whether that is an overlooked chapter of history, an…

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