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Literary agents looking for books about memory

Phrasemill lists literary agents who want memory, based on what they say on their public websites. “memory” is a theme tag; its identifier is memory. 6 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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  • Anna Webber

    A.M. Heath & Co. · GB

    Says: “novels that deal with memory and truth”

    I represent a wide range of fiction and non-fiction and a bit of poetry. I am always on the lookout for new, exciting voices. I love books that challenge our understanding of form and genre and am particularly drawn to…

  • Olivia Davies

    United Agents · London

    I welcome adult fiction and non-fiction submissions with an open mind and am delighted to be building an eclectic list of literary, upmarket and commercial fiction and non-fiction. I admire authors who take creative ris…

  • Esme Bright

    David Higham Associates · GB

    Says: “food is used as a lens to explore bigger questions relating to memory, social capital and place”

    I assist Andrew Gordon and Jessica Woollard and am also starting to build my own list of literary fiction, narrative non-fiction, and poetry. I am looking for bold literary and upmarket fiction that makes me sit up and…

  • Ashlee MacCallum

    Howland Literary · US

    She has a soft spot for speculative stories, mysteries, and anything delightfully weird, and is seeking high-concept, voice-driven adult fiction with strong emotional stakes, a clear hook, and broad commercial appeal. Sh…

  • Larissa Melo Pienkowski

    Jennifer Azantian Literary Agency · US

    Says: “cultural and archival memory”

    Across age groups, her list spans the spectrum of literary and commercial in both fiction and nonfiction. She believes books are a critical tool in the ongoing fight for liberation, and she has a passion for bringing bo…

  • Laura Cameron

    Transatlantic Literary Agency · CA

    Says: “the psychology of memory”

    Laura focuses on adult upmarket and literary fiction and elevated genre including horror, suspense, romance, and grounded speculative fiction. In all categories, she is particularly drawn to books with a commercial hook…

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