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Literary agents looking for books about music — page 3

Phrasemill lists literary agents who want music, based on what they say on their public websites. “music” is a subject tag; its identifier is music. 59 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 (51–59 of 59)

  • Lindsey Smith

    Speilburg Literary Agency · US

    She represents a wide range of non-fiction, but especially loves true crime, pop culture, humor, gift books, music books, unique histories, and anything a bit weird and wonderful.

  • Jim Rutman

    Sterling Lord Literistic · US

    Jim Rutman represents adult literary fiction and non-fiction. In fiction, he is interested in audacious novels that test the form and prioritize language. His non-fiction interests are wide ranging, from history, journal…

  • David Patterson

    DeFiore & Company · US

    David Patterson represents a wide variety of narrative and idea-driven nonfiction and literary fiction, with an emphasis on journalists, public figures, scholars, and performers. His children's interests have informed h…

  • Florence Dodd

    William Morris Endeavor · US

    She also offers some primary representation to UK and international authors, and is particularly interested in non-fiction projects in the areas of pop culture, sports, music, memoir and wellbeing.

  • Jane McGehee

    Calligraph · US

    Says: “fresh perspectives on music”

    In addition to managing Calligraph’s foreign rights, she is building a list of nonfiction and select fiction titles, and looking for a wide range of nonfiction, including journalistic investigations, cultural criticisms,…

  • Anne G. Devlin

    Max Gartenberg Literary Agency · US

    She acquires books in a wide range of areas in the humanities and social sciences. She works with authors writing general readership books, as well as scholarly books. Special interests: current events, environment, bi…

  • Matt Bialer

    Sanford J. Greenburger Associates · US

    He represents fantasy, science fiction, thrillers, and mysteries as well as a select group of literary writers, and also loves smart narrative nonfiction including books about current events, popular culture, biography,…

  • Ella Miller

    The Kepner Agency · US

    Says: “stories about 60s-90s band culture”

    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…

  • Renée Jarvis

    Triangle House · US

    Says: “explorations of music”

    Renée is seeking narrative nonfiction, adult speculative, upmarket, and literary fiction, and children’s books. She is looking for works that center POC and LGBTQIA+ voices and is particularly drawn to the work of Black…

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