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Literary agents for high fantasy

Phrasemill lists literary agents who want high fantasy, based on what they say on their public websites. “high fantasy” is a genre tag; its identifier is high-fantasy. 11 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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  • Lydia Silver

    The Soho Agency · London

    Says: “Complex, big-world fantasy teeming with political intrigue, hidden magic and dark secrets”

    Lydia represents everything from picture books to the top end of crossover YA, and she particularly enjoyed working with author/illustrator talent, including graphic novelists. No matter the story, Lydia is drawn to voi…

  • Erin Murphy

    Aevitas Creative Management · US

    Says: “sweeping fantasy set in fully realized unique worlds”

    While she is perhaps best known for her representation of picture book writers, she is currently looking to balance her list with more fiction for middle-graders and young adults, and is especially seeking novels that ce…

  • Flo Sandelson

    Curtis Brown Group · GB

    Says: “meticulously plotted high fantasy”

    I love reading SFF that blurs the line between the real and the imagined - stories with a strong emotional heart that pulls one lever to cause havoc within an otherwise familiar world. I'm especially drawn to writing th…

  • Andie Smith

    Creative Media Agency · US

    As an autoimmune advocate, she is passionate about working with authors who share a deep connection with their characters and embrace life through all disabilities, even the invisible ones. She is still growing her list…

  • Michelle Hauck

    Storm Literary Agency · US

    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…

  • Sophie Sheumaker

    BookEnds Literary Agency · US

    Says: “high-fantasy with an intricately woven magic system”

    Sophie is seeking fiction for middle grade through adult. Across the board, she is seeking works by historically underrepresented voices and stories with the sort of casual diversity that is representative of the world i…

  • Doug Grad

    Doug Grad Literary Agency · US

    Says: “Whether supernatural, technothriller, high fantasy, magical realism or so on, she particularly enjoys anything speculative!”

  • Cate Hart

    Harvey Klinger · US

    She specializes in Historical, whether in Young Adult, Women’s Fiction and Romance, or narrative nonfiction. She is particularly drawn to oft forgotten stories of the past and underrepresented voices, and especially pers…

  • Susan Velazquez Colmant

    JABberwocky Literary Agency · US

    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,…

  • Ilyana Rose-Davila

    Barbara Bova Literary Agency · US

    Ms. Rose-Dávila is interested in well-written untold stories in: High Fantasy, Romantasy, Sci-Fi, Adventure, Rom-Com, Mystery, Thriller and Historical Fiction.

  • Rebekah Winslow

    Doug Grad Literary Agency · US

    She is on the hunt for manuscripts with beautifully crafted prose that transport her to different times and places. Whether supernatural, technothriller, high fantasy, magical realism or so on, she particularly enjoys a…

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