Literary agents looking for books about feminism — page 2

Phrasemill lists literary agents who want feminism, based on what they say on their public websites. “feminism” is a theme tag; its identifier is feminism. 69 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 (26–50 of 69)

  • Nancy Yost Literary Agency · US

    Natanya is looking for literary, upmarket, and commercial fiction. She is particularly interested in books that help us understand our world. She’s looking for multicultural voices, psychological thrillers, suspense, boo…

  • C&W Agency · GB

    I have extremely broad taste in fiction and non-fiction, but the underlying quality of the work that I’m interested in is a sense of urgency, and an attempt to make a change in the world, whether that is fiction with a c…

  • Aevitas Creative Management · US

    The books Julie strives to represent and present to the world are books infused with values and issues that are important to her and social justice-oriented, such as feminism, antiracism, fatphobia, LGBTphobia, ableism,…

  • The Blair Partnership · GB

    Says: “books that aren't afraid to call themselves feminist”

    I represent commercial and upmarket fiction, including book club fiction, crime and thriller, historical and contemporary fiction, and some non-fiction in the areas of lifestyle and personal development. I am currently…

  • C&W Agency · GB

    Says: “anything that brings a fresh feminist approach to any of these areas”

    I read to get into other people's heads, so I'm always looking for character-led fiction, particularly those in the contemporary book club, upmarket, or crossover literary spaces. I love reading about unusual character…

  • David Higham Associates · GB

    Says: “work with an inclusive feminist angle”

    I am building an exciting literary fiction and non-fiction list, and I am also lucky enough to work across DHA managing director Lizzy Kremer’s list of internationally bestselling writers. In terms of fiction, I am look…

  • International Creative Agency · GB

    Says: “fearless reclamation of women's voices in literature”

  • The Blair Partnership · GB

    Says: “stories that depict the struggles of women”

    I am passionate about telling stories that depict the struggles of women, minorities and the working class.

  • Handspun Literary · US

    Cheyenne is most interested in manuscripts from historically excluded communities, i.e. queer, BIPOC, AAPI, neurodivergent, and disabled voices, etc. Her interests include gritty/dark romantasies (especially ones center…

  • 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

    Says: “intersectional female rage”

    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,…

  • David Black Literary Agency · US

    Says: “women's and LGBTQ+ issues”

    Joy represents various genres of books, including projects in the following categories: narrative nonfiction, science, health, memoir, history, politics, self-help, investment, business, women’s and LGBTQ+ issues, parent…

  • Storm Literary Agency · US

    Says: “Projects with a feminist tilt”

    Now she’d like to advocate for stories that take the reader beyond the traditional hero’s journey. Currently, Michelle represents middle grade, young adult, and some limited adult genres. Drawn to all sorts of stories…

  • Thompson Literary Agency · US

    She joined TLA in 2019 where she’s excited to grow her list. In YA, she loves creative and epic fantasies, but she is also drawn to realistic stories with multi-dimensional female characters. She is always interested i…

  • Carol Mann Agency · US

    As an agent, Joanne represents a wide array of nonfiction. She has vast experience working with academics and experts in diverse fields, helping them develop and write books for a broad market. She also has a particula…

  • Cooke McDermid Literary Agency · CA

    Paige is specifically seeking Smart, sexy romance with a strong conceit A food memoir and/or food-centric novel Accredited expertise and science-backed ideas about health and general wellbeing (bonus points if the scienc…

  • Creative Media Agency · US

    Paige loves to represent commercial and upscale fiction, particularly mystery, thriller, suspense, as well as women’s fiction and romance genres. She also represents narrative and prescriptive nonfiction by authors with…

  • Dystel, Goderich & Bourret · US

  • Dystel, Goderich & Bourret · US

    Her stay in the Middle East has given her an abiding interest in the history and politics of the region, as well as the broader Islamic world. She is interested in plot-driven literary and smart commercial fiction, and…

  • Folio Literary Management · US

    I'm never looking for what is currently trendy because it will soon be gone. I'm interested in books like The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate, which transcend the moment. Since I also work in the adult space, I am also look…

  • Howland Literary · US

    Says: “feminist voices in fiction”

    Rebecca’s previous focus was on KidLit and Contemporary Romance, but during her time away from publishing she realized that her mindset and wishlist had changed. Rebecca is on a mission to change this issue, and as she…

  • JABberwocky Literary Agency · US

    Says: “"girl power" narratives”

    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,…

  • Jennifer Azantian Literary Agency · US

    Says: “feminist pursuits of revenge, justice, and power, especially in response to patriarchy, racism, capitalism, and other systems of oppression”

    Across age groups, her list spans the spectrum of literary and commercial in both fiction and nonfiction. She believes books are a critical tool in the ongoing fight for liberation, and she has a passion for bringing bo…

  • Judith Ehrlich Literary Management · New York City

    We represent nonfiction and fiction, both literary and commercial for the mainstream trade market. Special areas of interest include compelling narrative nonfiction, outstanding biographies and memoirs, lifestyle books,…

  • Levine Greenberg Rostan Literary Agency · US

    She reads most types of literary and upmarket commercial fiction, especially works that show powerful imagination, revelatory character arcs, compulsive plotting and unpredictable points of view illustrating timeless the…

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