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Literary agents for humor

Phrasemill lists literary agents who want humor, based on what they say on their public websites. This page shows 10 of 139 agents. Agents whose websites say they are closed to submissions are omitted. How it works.

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  • Rebecca Ritchie

    DHH Literary Agency · GB

    I represent authors of fiction and non-fiction. On the fiction side, my list spans the commercial spectrum: from contemporary fiction – be that funny, romantic, moving or high concept – to reading group, historical ficti…

  • Maggie Cooper

    Aevitas Creative Management · US

    Maggie Cooper represents adult fiction and nonfiction, with an emphasis on books that make our world weirder, kinder, more joyful, or all three. Maggie is actively seeking imaginative, genre-bending literary fiction; ca…

  • Jon Michael Darga

    Aevitas Creative Management · US

    Jon Michael Darga represents titles across a diverse range of genres, including memoir (most recently, the New York Times bestselling Vagabond by Tim Curry), pop culture (New York Times bestsellers How to Save a Life by…

  • Rick Richter

    Aevitas Creative Management · US

    His areas of interest include self-help, pop culture and music, memoir, history, science, politics and social justice, narrative food writing, and faith. He is also interested in select true crime, commercial fiction, an…

  • Jenny Savill

    Andrew Nurnberg Associates · GB

    Jenny is open to submissions, and is currently looking for accessible literary fiction, upmarket women’s fiction; romance; literary horror and sci fi; speculative fiction and ghost stories; suspense, crime and thriller;…

  • Lauren Gardner

    Bell Lomax Moreton · GB

    Lauren represents authors and illustrators across Children's and Young Adult Fiction, New Adult/Crossover and Commercial Women's Fiction, and Adult Non-Fiction. She does not represent Science Fiction, Crime Fiction or Pi…

  • Jo Bell

    Bell Lomax Moreton · GB

    Jo really enjoys reading a strong voice in a story packed with passion and intrigue across adult crime, thrillers & suspense, contemporary romance, women’s fiction spanning commercial, literary, historical, and humour.…

  • Jessica Woollard

    David Higham Associates · GB

    I represent a diverse range of narrative non-fiction and have always been attracted to memoir, (I was the agent for H is for Hawk). Working with books that change the way we see the world or can deftly interweave multipl…

  • Sara Langham

    David Higham Associates · GB

    I am building a list of literary and upmarket fiction and non-fiction. I am particularly drawn to writing which combines elements of other genres. I love strange concepts and wild ideas, stories that play with form and…

  • Gemma Cooper

    Gemma Cooper Literary · GB

    I represent #1 New York Times and Sunday Times bestsellers, Barnes & Noble Children’s Book Award winners, Waterstones Children’s Book Prize winners, the Australian Book Industry Overall Children’s Book of the Year, and b…

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