Literary agents looking for books about lifestyle

Phrasemill lists literary agents who want lifestyle, based on what they say on their public websites. “lifestyle” is a subject tag; its identifier is lifestyle. 78 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 (1–25 of 78)

  • Bell Lomax Moreton · GB

    She is looking for authors in both non-fiction and fiction. In non-fiction she is looking for experts and journalists who have something new to say about their areas of expertise, in almost any subject area but particula…

  • Clare Hulton Literary Agency · London

    It has a particular interest in food writing and cookery, commercial non-fiction, memoir, biography, true crime, lifestyle, health, parenting and commercial fiction.

  • David Higham Associates · GB

    In fiction I love distinctive narrative voices, well-paced plots with a great hook, and complex female characters. I’m often drawn to humour, quirky or unusual narrators, moral dilemmas and stories about sisters. In non…

  • Greyhound Literary · GB

    In fiction she is looking for smart, compelling writing across the spectrum from commercial to literary, particularly when it opens a door into a previously inaccessible world or experience (Crazy Rich Asians, Prep), exp…

  • Hardman & Swainson Literary Agency · London

    Says: “selective wellness and lifestyle projects”

    I look for novels that combine great writing, plot and pace, distinctive characters, emotional depth and a strong hook – all the things that keep you turning the page. I like to be challenged, surprised, moved to tears,…

  • Jane Turnbull Agency · GB

    She has a distinguished list of clients and specialises in high quality adult non-fiction and fiction and YA fiction for young teens. Non-fiction interests cover a broad spectrum from natural history, memoir, biography,…

  • Kate Barker Literary Agency · London

    I have broad taste in novels but generally like narrative and character-driven fiction, interesting settings and high concept novels. I’m looking for work by historically under-represented authors. I’d be delighted to fi…

  • Sophie Hicks Agency · London

    Sarah represents a wide range of authors in both fiction and non-fiction: literary and commercial fiction writers, as well as writers who work within the areas of food, lifestyle, personal development, popular science, t…

  • Susan Yearwood Agency · GB

    I am currently looking for book club fiction, commercial fiction including romance and saga, women’s fiction, mystery and suspense, as well as non-fiction consisting of self-help and lifestyle, such as cookery. I am loo…

  • The Blair Partnership · GB

    Says: “non-fiction in the areas of lifestyle and personal development”

    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…

  • Watson, Little · London

    My current focus is on literary and upmarket fiction and non-fiction (including lifestyle and wellbeing). I am currently not looking for Crime fiction. I firmly believe that what you have to say matters more than your g…

  • Apollo Literary LLC · US

    Says: “…Current Affairs Non Fiction How To Non Fiction Humor Non Fiction Illustrated Art Non Fiction Lifestyle Non Fiction Memoir Non Fiction Narrative Non Fiction Parenting Non Fiction Pop Culture…”

  • HG Literary · US

    Soumeya represents award-winning and best-selling authors in literary and upmarket fiction, narrative non-fiction, and memoir, including Tara M. Stringfellow, Rosalie Knecht, Debra Jo Immergut, Melissa Coss Aquino, Ferna…

  • The Bindery · US

    Representing a diverse list of clients in multiple genres, she loves collaborating with authors to help refine their messages to reach their intended audiences. Ingrid is seeking compelling nonfiction proposals in the fo…

  • DeFiore & Company · US

    My tastes are eclectic, and I tend to respond favorably to projects of any sort if they demonstrate a real storytelling talent. And to me, that means a combination of strong narrative drive and mastery of voice which lea…

  • Wolf Literary Services · US

    As an agent, Leigh represents exclusively adult nonfiction. She loves working on illustrated books of all stripes and is drawn to fresh perspectives and books that help people live better, more meaningful lives. She re…

  • Fairbank Literary · US

    Says: “quality lifestyle books (food, wine, and design)”

    Our tastes tend toward literary and international fiction; voice-y novels with a strong sense of place; the occasional big memoir that goes beyond the me-moir; topical or narrative non-fiction with a strong interest in w…

  • DeFiore & Company · US

    I gravitate towards fiction with memorable characters, captivating voices, and original plotting, and I relish a great page-turner as much as a literary masterpiece. I am intrigued by a wide range of nonfiction, from na…

  • Linda Konner Literary Agency · US

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    The Seymour Agency · US

    Cole is actively looking for all genres of YA, all genres of adult romance, psychological suspense in the vein of The Last Mrs. Parrish by Liv Constantine, and thrillers in the vein of Verity by Colleen Hoover and I’m th…

  • Wendy Sherman Associates · US

    Laura Mazer is a literary agent with WSA, where she represents writers of adult fiction and nonfiction, with a special interest in cultural commentary, health and wellness, women’s lifestyle, popular history and science,…

  • The O'Shea Agency Inc · US

    She looks for authors with cutting-edge ideas whose voices are empowering, inclusive and accessible. Her client list focuses on health, wellness, inspirational self-help, parenting, nutrition, cooking, baking, cocktails…

  • WSA | Wendy Sherman Associates · US

    Wendy loves voice and story-driven fiction that hits that sweet spot between literary and mainstream. She has a passion for Southern voices, suspense with a well-developed protagonist, and has a weakness for family secre…

  • Clausen, Mays & Tahan Literary Agency · US

    Says: “…Subject Focus Fiction Mystery Non Fiction Biography Non Fiction Diet Non Fiction How To Non Fiction Lifestyle Non Fiction True Crime Experience 25 Years of Industry Experience 2003 Member Since…”

  • Present Perfect Literary · US

    I started this agency in 2015 with the goal of advocating for artists in publishing, and I’ve become an industry leader in selling adult nonfiction. I'm looking for thoughtful, visually arresting books that connect reade…

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