Literary agents for middle-grade books — page 9
Phrasemill lists literary agents who want middle-grade books, based on what they say on their public websites. “middle grade” is a audience tag; its identifier is middle-grade. 231 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.
Agents (201–225 of 231)
Marina is actively building her list of authors writing upmarket commercial, reading group and accessible literary fiction, alongside a select and eclectic children's, YA & non-fiction list. She is looking for big storie…
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…
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…
Jane is particularly interested in stories that center marginalized communities and prose that is cinematic and atmospheric with good rhythm. In both fiction and nonfiction, she is drawn towards compelling, fresh voices…
Ashley is actively seeking manuscripts in Adult, YA, and MG fiction. She is particularly drawn to books that showcase a strong commercial appeal combined with literary writing. Her tastes are broad, encompassing genres l…
Ted Malawer is a veteran agent who specializes in middle grade and teen fiction. Ted’s favorite kind of author is not afraid to get his (or her) hands dirty to make a manuscript the best that it can be. He especially lo…
she specializes in young picture books, middle-grade fiction, and young adult Alexandra is looking to take on select lifestyle and cooking projects in addition to children’s books.
Janine’s client list focuses in the children’s, illustrated, and graphic novel spaces where she has the honor and pleasure of representing bestselling and award-winning authors, illustrators, animators, creators, artists…
Erin represents fiction and non-fiction for adults and children. More than any specific category or genre, she’s drawn to good stories and distinct points of view; writers who make us think and also those who provide a g…
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 focused…
She represents a wide range of fiction and nonfiction, with a particular interest in upmarket and book club fiction, suspense, and narrative nonfiction. She is actively building her list and is open to queries. Amelia i…
Elizabeth Harding represents authors and illustrators of picture books, middle-grade, and young adult fiction.
Our tastes tend toward literary and international fiction; voice-y novels with a strong sense of place; big memoir that goes beyond the me-moir; topical or narrative nonfiction with a strong interest in women’s voices, g…
Tali is looking to work with clients over the span of their careers and is not afraid of a writer who wants to explore multiple genres. She is an editorial agent who loves to sink her teeth into a great manuscript and wo…
Jenna is primarily interested in Upmarket and Literary Fiction, Romance, Fantasy, Young Adult, New Adult, and Middle Grade. She also accepts nonfiction queries.
Current Wishlist: Adult general fiction and debut; women’s fiction, especially friendship stories and romance; young adult issue-driven, middle grade friendship stories and mysteries, as well as chapter books (both ficti…
Macey is looking for literary fiction, romance, fantasy, psychological suspense and horror, narrative nonfiction, and cross-genre works that encompass any mix of these elements. She especially loves stylistically unconve…
GiannaMarie Dobson is a neurodivergent and disabled associate agent building a list prioritizing disabled voices. A firm believer that art can change the culture, GiannaMarie is focused on representing disabled authors…
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