Literary agents looking for books about identity — page 2
Phrasemill lists literary agents who want identity, based on what they say on their public websites. “identity” is a theme tag; its identifier is identity. 52 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.
Agents (26–50 of 52)
She represents authors of children’s literature, including picture books, middle grade, and young adult, with a particular passion for stories that center underrepresented voices and experiences. Jessica is drawn to hea…
She is actively building her client list and is seeking a wide range of commercial and upmarket fiction and nonfiction. She is particularly drawn to projects with strong voices, compelling hooks, and stories that explor…
V. Ruiz is seeking: Middle Grade Young Adult Adult Genres: Literary Fiction Contemporary Romance Horror Thriller Speculative Graphic Novels They are especially looking for: Stories with a strong voice and a clear hook.…
NEW ADULT: We would LOVE a coming-of-age story with series potential; a romantasy series with a new, delicious hook; a cozy mystery with series potential; a high-concept speculative; a juicy family drama. We're always on…
She is interested primarily in literary and upmarket fiction and memoir, and especially stories grappling with racial, religious, sexual or national identity, narrative nonfiction, journalism, and history. She does not…
Esty is looking for romance in adult, new adult, or YA spaces, upmarket fiction, adult or YA grounded fantasy, and literary fiction. In YA and adult romance, Esty is looking for grounded fantasy like DIVINE RIVALS or EM…
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,…
Please Send Me: Fantasy (including political and romantasy) Romance Mysteries Horror Upmarket + book club/commercial fiction Books that are Jewish without being about Judaism. Give me Jewish main characters, Jewish famil…
Across age groups, her list spans the spectrum of literary and commercial in both fiction and nonfiction. She is proud to represent brilliant, creative, conversation-sparking clients she has a passion for bringing book…
Christa has been at McIntosh and Otis, Inc. in the Children's Literature Department since 2009 where she is actively acquiring for all age groups in children’s. Christa is taking on picture books very sparingly and is n…
Marina Green is an associate agent at PSLA representing fiction and non-fiction. Marina has always had an eclectic taste in books and is always looking for atmospheric, diverse, and inclusive stories rooted in cultural…
Meagan is actively seeking Adult & YA Fiction in the following categories: Women’s fiction with emotional depth and smart, layered protagonists. Romantasy with strong world-building and either slow-burn tension or extra…
She considers herself a literary omnivore, representing books for all ages and across many different genres. She loves anything and everything cozy (fantasy, mysteries, romantasy, non-fiction, horror, etc), and gravitat…
CHRISTINE J. LEE is an Associate Literary Agent at The Leshne Agency with interest in a broad range of genres, including full-length literary fiction, sci-fi, thrillers, horror, true crime, and romance, YA, cookbooks, in…
He represents authors of adult fiction and nonfiction, with a particular interest in literary fiction, upmarket fiction, and narrative nonfiction. He is actively building his list and is open to queries from both establ…
Maria Gonzalez represents young adult fiction, middle grade fiction, and select adult speculative fiction. She is particularly interested in stories that explore identity, culture, and belonging.
Mytecia loves representing a focused list of authors writing memoir, narrative nonfiction, and select upmarket and historical fiction. She specializes in culturally grounded stories that explore identity, inspiration, he…
She represents a select list of award-winning and bestselling authors of fiction and nonfiction for adults and young readers. Her interests include upmarket fiction, literary fiction, narrative nonfiction, memoir, and s…
She represents a wide range of fiction and non-fiction, with a particular passion for literary fiction, upmarket commercial fiction, and narrative non-fiction. She is drawn to stories that explore the complexities of hu…
She represents a broad range of fiction and non-fiction, with a particular passion for narrative non-fiction, memoir, and literary fiction. She is drawn to stories that explore the complexities of human relationships, i…
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