Literary agents looking for books about lgbtq+ — page 4

Phrasemill lists literary agents who want lgbtq+, based on what they say on their public websites. “lgbtq+” is a theme tag; its identifier is lgbtq. 94 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 (76–94 of 94)

Ann Rose
Marsal Lyon Literary Agency · US
Ann is looking for characters who aren’t afraid to stand up for their convictions and beliefs – whether they fight with their fists or their words. She’s open to all genres of middle grade—and especially love stories th…
Francesca Ali
William Morris Endeavor · US
Says: “queer and neurodivergent stories”
She sells UK rights for WME’s incredible array of US-based authors and is actively searching for new clients for her own list. She is editorially focused and has a passion for working alongside authors from the conceptio…
Haley Heidemann
William Morris Endeavor · US
Haley represents commercial and literary adult fiction, along with creative nonfiction, pop-culture, and lifestyle. She is drawn to novels with complex female characters, dark female friendships, queer stories, rom coms,…
Jane McGehee
Calligraph · US
In addition to managing Calligraph’s foreign rights, she is building a list of nonfiction and select fiction titles, and looking for a wide range of nonfiction, including journalistic investigations, cultural criticisms,…
Ava Grayson
Lowenstein Associates · US
Ava is a modern romantic with a taste for all things magical and dramatic. She is actively building her list in literary fiction, horror, romantasy, gothic, YA, romance, fantasy, and narrative nonfiction. Ava is also loo…
Rebecca R
ASH Literary · US
Says: “…and chaotic family, Rebecca writes YA SFF stories heavily featuring found families, LGBTQIA+ characters, and the dawn that comes after the darkest night.When not writing or reading, you can find…”
David T. Valentin
L. Perkins Agency · US
David is actively seeking romance projects, with a particular passion for LGBTQ+ stories, literary romance, gothic romance, romantasy, and paranormal romance. He is equally open to charming romcoms and cozy, seasonal rea…
Jackie Garcia-Morales
Storm Literary Agency · US
Children’s Literature: Seeking author-illustrators that want to work across fiction and nonfiction picture books, chapter books, and graphic novels (spanning age audiences). Particularly interested in STEM/STEAM, social-…
Rebecca Slater
a4 Literary · AU
Says: “complex queer love stories”
I’m drawn to weird, spooky and deeply atmospheric novels in the vein of Evie Wyld, Han Kang, Carmen Maria Machado, Shirley Jackson, Donna Tartt, and Claire Keegan. I love books that make you feel but also bring levity a…
Keifer Ludwig
BookEnds Literary Agency · US
He represents both commercial genre fiction and non-fiction. The common DNA uniting his list is stories that explore darkness with a sense of curiosity, humor and hope. He is passionate about finding underrepresented voi…
Lana Harper
Neighborhood Literary Agency · US
She manages the agency’s subrights, and is building an adult genre fiction list with a special interest in queer stories with a strong sense of place, especially settings beyond the U.S. Lana is looking for emotionally…
Sera Rivers
Speilburg Literary Agency · US
She prioritizes stories by BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, disabled, and other marginalized and historically excluded identities. In Adult Fiction, Sera’s interests include subversive horror, grounded science fiction, and speculative.…
Lauren Bajek
Liza Dawson Associates · US
Says: “queer and trans elements”
Lauren represents adult science fiction, fantasy, and horror, as well as upmarket fiction, mystery, and romance with speculative elements. She represents very select science/nature nonfiction, but she does not represent…
Sarah N. Fisk
Tobias Literary Agency · New York
Says: “stories featuring queer characters”
They love books that challenge societal norms, especially gender norms. They have a personal interest in stories featuring queer characters or characters with disability, neurodiversity, chronic illness, or mental health…
John Jardin
Folio Literary Management · US
In nonfiction, John is looking for narrative nonfiction from folks with strong, clear, and historically underrepresented voices with an eye always toward justice and anti-imperialism — stories that challenge dominant nar…
Katherine Odom-Tomchin
Folio Literary Management · US
Says: “genre fiction with queer protagonists”
She holds a special interest in dark, mind-bending narratives, often with a unique world-building element, that strike a chord with their audience. For fiction, I most enjoy dark, mind-bending narratives, often with a u…
Jess Taylor
Martin Literary Management · US
Young adult, new adult, select romance She champions books with diverse characters and settings and is currently building her list in the following genres: My knowledge of YA is extensive, as I've been reading the genr…
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…
wILLIAM mARASCO
L. Perkins Agency · US
William is actively seeking Kidlit through YA projects (including graphic novels and author + illustrator clients), with a focus for LGBTQ+ stories, fantastical adventures with heart and hope, spicy and swoon worthy roma…

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