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Literary agents for narrative nonfiction

Phrasemill lists literary agents who want narrative nonfiction, based on what they say on their public websites. This page shows 10 of 567 agents. Agents whose websites say they are closed to submissions are omitted. How it works.

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  • Victoria Hobbs

    A.M. Heath & Co. · GB

    I am omnivorous when it comes to reading and my list reflects this, encompassing a wide range of genres and styles. I am open to submissions and always hoping to hear from new writers. In terms of who they might be, my…

  • Tom Killingbeck

    A.M. Heath & Co. · GB

    I specialise in non-fiction, seeking fresh, expert perspectives on history, science, nature, politics, big ideas, smart thinking, economics, health, and the arts. I am particularly interested in writers who can open rea…

  • Oli Munson

    A.M. Heath & Co. · GB

    I have a wonderfully varied list (one of the perks of being an agent) but I’ve always been a sucker for commercial fiction that has the Holy Trinity of pace, plot and character. Those are the three elements I’m looking f…

  • Rebecca Ritchie

    DHH Literary Agency · GB

    I represent authors of fiction and non-fiction. On the fiction side, my list spans the commercial spectrum: from contemporary fiction – be that funny, romantic, moving or high concept – to reading group, historical ficti…

  • Euan Thorneycroft

    A.M. Heath & Co. · GB

    I am looking for a book that I'll be thinking about long after I finish the last page. This could be a twisty suspense with an exciting and original hook (I love a high concept hook!) or an epic or intimate love story wi…

  • Justin Brouckaert

    Aevitas Creative Management · US

    Based in Detroit, Justin is actively seeking narrative nonfiction in the areas of history, current affairs, sports, internet culture, politics, and science. His clients include journalists, historians, novelists, humori…

  • Maggie Cooper

    Aevitas Creative Management · US

    Maggie Cooper represents adult fiction and nonfiction, with an emphasis on books that make our world weirder, kinder, more joyful, or all three. Maggie is actively seeking imaginative, genre-bending literary fiction; ca…

  • Adriana Domínguez

    Aevitas Creative Management · US

    Adriana has a long trajectory of supporting authors and illustrators from underrepresented backgrounds and always welcomes submissions that offer a diverse point of view. She is interested in illustrators with fresh, un…

  • Jenni Ferrari-Adler

    Aevitas Creative Management · US

    Jenni specializes in literary fiction and loves everything from traditional novels, to the dark and twisty, the voicey, the funny, and the strange. She represents family dramas, social novels, thrillers, horror, story c…

  • Amy Thrall Flynn

    Aevitas Creative Management · US

    As an agent, she represents writers and illustrators of fiction and nonfiction for children, from picture books to young adult novels. She has a passion for the collaborative editorial process and is drawn to beautifull…

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