Literary agents looking for books about parenting — page 2

Phrasemill lists literary agents who want parenting, based on what they say on their public websites. “parenting” is a subject tag; its identifier is parenting. 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 (26–50 of 59)

  • Solow Literary Enterprises · US

  • Neon Literary · US

    She represents all types of adult nonfiction--from memoir and history to pop culture, science, and parenting--as well as select literary and upmarket fiction. Anna is drawn to buzzing, bright, curious, slightly unhinged…

  • Arc Literary Management · US

    Says: “progressive parenting books”

    Myrsini’s personal reading habits and professional interests are broad, ranging from popular science, business, and investigative journalism to self-care, illustrated humor, and photography. She gravitates toward author…

  • Folio Literary Management · US

    Says: “Illuminating books about parenting and family life”

    I'm a Vice President and literary agent at Folio representing literary and upmarket commercial fiction and narrative non-fiction. Voice-driven, idiosyncratic and searing novels in the vein of the books of Melissa Broder…

  • Cyle Young Literary Elite, LLC · US

    Says: “Non Fiction Parenting”

  • Dorie Simmonds Agency · GB

    BIG IDEAS BOOKS: Non-fiction ideas which can be in the area of pop psychology, popular science, business, history, health and wellness, lifestyle, relationships, parenting, cookbooks PLATFORM BASED NON-FICTION: must hav…

  • United Agents · London

    I joined United Agents in 2017 and, alongside assisting Rosemary Scoular with her list, am actively building my own list of non-fiction writers and presenters. I am looking for fresh and diverse talent with bold voices…

  • Talcott Notch Literary Services · US

    Perhaps that's why I have such trouble limiting myself to just a few genres. I find it all fascinating! History, business, self-help, science, gardening, cookbooks, crafts, parenting, memoir, true crime and travel. Teach…

  • Marsal Lyon Literary Agency · US

    She is currently looking for standout voices and fresh perspectives in both fiction and nonfiction. If you have a compelling story or an idea that can spark thought, start conversations, or touch hearts, Jill would love…

  • David Black Literary Agency · US

    Joy represents various genres of books, including projects in the following categories: narrative nonfiction, science, health, memoir, history, politics, self-help, investment, business, women’s and LGBTQ+ issues, parent…

  • Allen O'Shea Literary Agency LLC · US

    Her focuses are nonfiction, cooking, health, parenting, crafts, self-help, pop culture and business. currently represents many nonfiction authors including several New York Times bestselling writers

  • Allen O'Shea Literary Agency LLC · US

    Her client list focuses on health, wellness, nutrition, diet, fitness, meditation, inspirational, lifestyle, cooking, narrative, memoir, and some select fiction authors. She also has an interest in the areas of pop cult…

  • Creative Media Agency · US

    Paige loves to represent commercial and upscale fiction, particularly mystery, thriller, suspense, as well as women’s fiction and romance genres. She also represents narrative and prescriptive nonfiction by authors with…

  • Dystel, Goderich & Bourret · US

  • Harvey Klinger · US

    A literary agent for over twenty years, Andrea represents a wide range of fiction and nonfiction, including projects for adult, young adult and middle grade audiences. Actively seeking projects in the following categori…

  • Jennifer De Chiara Literary Agency · US

    I represent fiction and non-fiction for children and for adults. I'm currently seeking middle grade and young adult fiction and graphic novels, especially with diverse points of view. I also want general adult fiction,…

  • Judith Ehrlich Literary Management · New York City

    We represent nonfiction and fiction, both literary and commercial for the mainstream trade market. Special areas of interest include compelling narrative nonfiction, outstanding biographies and memoirs, lifestyle books,…

  • Stringer Literary Agency · Florida and New York

    Says: “…Non Fiction Health Non Fiction Lifestyle Non Fiction Memoir Non Fiction Narrative Non Fiction Parenting Non Fiction Sports Non Fiction General Other Non Fiction Non Fiction Advice Relationships…”

  • Suzy Evans Literary Agency · US

    Says: “smart parenting books with useful, original hooks”

    In the adult market, I’m on the hunt for great serious nonfiction, especially by historians looking to make a transition from an academic to trade audience and journalists who have something unique and significant to say…

  • The Book Group · US

    Says: “platform-driven nonfiction about parenting and psychology”

    Sara Shandler joined The Book Group in 2025 and represents a wide range of fiction and nonfiction, including book club, psychological suspense, and high-concept romance. In nonfiction, she’s drawn to memoir and essays th…

  • The Ekus Group · US

    Sally Ekus is a Senior Literary Agent at JVNLA where she spearheads The Ekus Group, a boutique culinary division specializing in cookbook and lifestyle titles. She represents a wide range of culinary, health, wellness,…

  • The Knight Agency · US

    she has built a dynamic, bestselling client list, placing over a thousand titles in a broad range of categories, including women’s fiction, commercial fiction, fantasy, young adult, romance, LGBT, middle grade, memoir an…

  • The Leshne Agency · US

    CHRISTINE J. LEE is an Associate Literary Agent at The Leshne Agency with interest in a broad range of genres, including full-length literary fiction, sci-fi, thrillers, horror, true crime, and romance, YA, cookbooks, in…

  • Thompson Literary Agency · US

    Says: “parenting books that see care work as central to social change”

    At TLA, Kara is excited to represent nonfiction authors including activists, artists, witches, and revolutionaries; cookbooks about more than food, parenting books that see care work as central to social change, illustra…

  • William Morris Endeavor · US

    Says: “parenting books with unique angles”

    I’m on the lookout for strong hooks, memorable characters and immersive settings. I would love to find an epic love story that completely sweeps me away, and a juicy thriller with great pacing and a knock-your-socks-off…

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