Literary agents for literary fiction — page 15

Phrasemill lists literary agents who want literary fiction, based on what they say on their public websites. “literary fiction” is a genre tag; its identifier is literary-fiction. 456 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 (351–375 of 456)

Samantha Haywood
Transatlantic Literary Agency · CA
Samantha represents a vibrant client list of novelists, memoirists, investigative journalists, graphic novelists and thought leaders. Plurality of voices, stories and authors of all backgrounds are encouraged! Originali…
Ed Maxwell
Transatlantic Literary Agency · CA
Says: “Ed has always favoured representing visual storytellers and their captivating art-driven literature to publishers.”
Ed has always favoured representing visual storytellers and their captivating art-driven literature to publishers. Ed also represents adult non-fiction writers who are determined to break apart conventional wisdoms in f…
Eva Oakes
Transatlantic Literary Agency · CA
Eva is building a list that includes a wide range of upmarket and literary fiction, as well as narrative nonfiction. memorable narrative voice rich, layered multigenerational and family sagas surprising and inventive…
Amelia Appel
Triada US Literary Agency · US
Says: “compelling adult literary fiction”
Amelia’s passion lies in discovering and championing diverse voices in the adult and YA spaces. Amelia is currently seeking adult fiction, non-fiction, and young adult projects. She is looking for compelling adult lite…
Emma Dries
Triangle House · US
Emma is interested in literary fiction and narrative nonfiction that grapples with climate change; ambitious multigenerational novels; speculative fiction; and dark or darkly comic domestic fiction. In nonfiction, she is…
Noah Grey Rosenzweig
Triangle House · US
Noah is interested in representing both fiction and non-fiction. He is a reader of all fiction but has a particular love for literary, climate, and speculative fiction, as well as the occasional YA novel. He has an eye o…
Kima Jones
Triangle House · US
In the spring of 2021, Kima Jones joined Triangle House Literary as an agent where she is interested in representing literary fiction, essay collections, memoir, hybrid texts, commercial fiction, poetry, speculative fict…
Monika Woods
Triangle House · US
Her interests include literary fiction and compelling non-fiction in cultural criticism, food, popular culture, journalism, science, and current affairs. Monika is particularly excited about plot-driven literary novels,…
Christina Clifford
Union Literary · US
A lifelong New Yorker and lover of the written word, Christina is looking for both seasoned authors and new voices in fiction and nonfiction. She specializes in literary fiction and has a soft spot in her heart for inter…
Sally Wofford-Girand
Union Literary · US
Says: “fiction that is both literary and gripping”
Her particular areas of interest are: history, memoir, women’s issues, cultural studies, and, most of all, fiction that is both literary and gripping. She is a hands-on agent with a passion for great storytelling. She l…
Lisa Grubka
United Talent Agency · US
In fiction, Lisa represents literary fiction, along with some upmarket and Young Adult. She is often drawn to “contained” settings (campuses, unique communities, etc), family sagas, and complex relationships of all kinds…
Peter Steinberg
United Talent Agency · US
His list includes commercial and literary fiction, sci-fi and fantasy, YA, narrative non-fiction, business, self-development, history, true crime, pop culture, humor, and sports.
Francesca Ali
William Morris Endeavor · US
Says: “leans literary in tone”
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…
Fiona Baird
William Morris Endeavor · US
She is actively taking on new clients, in addition to offering UK representation to our diverse roster of US-based authors. Fiona represents adult fiction and non-fiction and is actively taking on new clients. In fictio…
Ethan Bassoff
William Morris Endeavor · US
Ethan is passionate about important, life-changing subjects told through engaging stories, and brings a strong editorial approach to his clients’ books. he lectures regularly about book publishing and writing across the…
Suzanne Gluck
William Morris Endeavor · US
Says: “groundbreaking literary fiction”
Her sweet spot is books that challenge the way we think, from groundbreaking literary fiction to works of nonfiction that reexamine history, science, and contemporary life. Alongside well-established bestsellers and pri…
Haley Heidemann
William Morris Endeavor · US
Says: “literary adult fiction”
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,…
Alex Kane
Calligraph · US
Alex Kane represents narrative nonfiction, big-idea books, memoir, and literary and select genre fiction—with a particular focus on work that has a strong point of view and commercial ambition. He is drawn to writers wh…
James Munro
William Morris Endeavor · US
Says: “fiction that deftly explores complex relationships”
James has a particular interest in non-fiction that allows us to understand the world in an accessible and engaging way, and upmarket fiction that deftly explores complex relationships.
Hellie Ogden
William Morris Endeavor · US
Says: “Page turning literary fiction”
She represents fiction, children's books and non-fiction and enjoys novels with bold storytelling, moving prose and vivid, thought-provoking characters. She is actively taking on new clients and as an editorially focuse…
Angeline Rodriguez
William Morris Endeavor · US
Angeline has worked with a variety of fiction in genre, upmarket commercial, and literary categories, as well as select platform-driven nonfiction. She specializes in speculative fiction and loves high-concept stories th…
Eric Simonoff
William Morris Endeavor · US
Eric represents a wide range of literary fiction, commercial fiction, and serious nonfiction.
Kate Johnson
Wolf Literary Services · US
Says: “literary and upmarket fiction”
Kate represents literary and upmarket fiction as well as a range of narrative nonfiction and select memoir, and is interested in food, running, obsessives, unconventional families, art, global stories, social justice, me…
Nick Harrison
WordServe Literary · Colorado
Says: “contemporary literary fiction”
Nick is interested in representing authors of well-written fiction and non-fiction. For fiction, he prefers character-driven historical fiction, but will look at contemporary literary fiction and some genre fiction. For…
Barry Harbaugh
WLA Books · US
Says: “literary and crime fiction”
He is interested in narrative nonfiction, literary and crime fiction, memoir and first-person hybrids, sports, current events, biography--writing that obsessively entertains, reveals a hidden realm, and broadens our sens…

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