Literary agents for literary fiction — page 18
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. 477 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.
Also: find agents by authors and books they mention
Agents (426–450 of 477)
What I look for most in any project is story. While I specialize in children's literature, I am always looking for narrative non-fiction and adult fiction (genre and literary) that elevates story, character, and the narr…
A lover of the bizarre, the profane, the unsettling, the dark, and the darkly funny, he is drawn to writing that occupies a literary uncanny valley and to writers who move the cultural needle through direct confrontation…
She represents literary fiction and crime.
He loves non-fiction of all kinds, especially books that seek to translate big ideas to a broad audience and authors who help us better understand the time and place in which we live. Whether in science, history, memoir…
I am always on the lookout for commercial fiction, especially a good romance, as well as memoirs and autofiction.
I am of the rather dramatic belief that stories can change the world. I am interested in stories that surprise me in their exploration of what it means to be human. I want to be moved—to laughter, tears, joy, and all the…
She works alongside Eleanor Birne, Jon Wood, and Claire Wilson. Isobel enjoys reading both literary and commercial fiction, particularly novels with a strong narrative voice, as well as politically minded non-fiction.
She works alongside Natasha Fairweather and Georgia Garrett and enjoys reading literary fiction, memoir/autofiction, and translated fiction.
She works alongside Peter Straus, and enjoys reading literary fiction, memoir, works in translation, and writing on the visual arts.
She works alongside Zoë Waldie and enjoys reading narrative non-fiction, literary and book club fiction, and coming-of-age novels.
She is actively building her list and is looking for literary fiction, upmarket fiction, and narrative nonfiction. She is particularly drawn to stories with a strong sense of place, unique voices, and compelling charact…
His list consists of fiction and narrative nonfiction for all ages, from the innovatively literary to the unabashedly commercial, and includes multiple million-copy bestsellers and award-winners.
She’s got a soft spot for powerful nonfiction and memoirs that dive deep into health, resilience, grief, empowerment, faith, and science. But don’t let that fool you—she’s also a fiction fan, always on the lookout for c…
The Book Bureau is a boutique literary agency representing an eclectic range of brilliant debut and established Authors. We specialize in commercial and literary fiction only. We love crime and thrillers, literary fictio…
She represents literary fiction, narrative nonfiction, and memoir.
Sarah represents literary fiction, essay collections, and journalism. She is particularly interested in works in translation, voices from the Asian diaspora, and climate writing.
Hadar is interested in literary fiction, culinary writing, and creative nonfiction.
He is interested in representing literary fiction, essay collections, cultural criticism, military and intellectual history, and narrative journalism.
I’m interested in your adult literary, upmarket, historical, and survival fiction; family sagas; Westerns; mysteries, crime novels, and thrillers; narrative nonfiction; novellas; and short story collections. I’ve been kn…
When it comes to manuscripts, I am most interested in acquiring character-driven literary and upmarket novels, novellas, and short story collections. Though I love any good story, I'm partial to road-trip novels and Wes…
I’m interested in fiction manuscripts in the following genres––literary fiction, upmarket/book club/women’s lit, grounded genre fiction (like Project Hail Mary or Sea of Tranquility), contemporary romance (literary leani…
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