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Literary agents looking for books about performing arts

Phrasemill lists literary agents who want performing arts, based on what they say on their public websites. “performing arts” is a subject tag; its identifier is performing-arts. 9 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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  • Jo Bell

    Bell Lomax Moreton · GB

    Jo really enjoys reading a strong voice in a story packed with passion and intrigue across adult crime, thrillers & suspense, contemporary romance, women’s fiction spanning commercial, literary, historical, and humour.…

  • Natalie Galustian

    Greyhound Literary · GB

    Says: “musical, visual, dramatic and culinary arts”

    Natalie Galustian represents narrative and commercial non-fiction as well as literary fiction. Natalie is primarily looking for strong new voices in non-fiction across musical, visual, dramatic and culinary arts, histor…

  • Hannah Schofield

    LBA · GB

    Says: “another performing art”

    Across all the below genres, I particularly welcome submissions from writers from communities that have been underrepresented in mainstream publishing, including LGBTQ+ authors, disabled and neurodivergent authors, and a…

  • Ameerah Holliday

    Serendipity Literary Agency · US

    Says: “work inspired by performing arts”

    She acquires nonfiction and fiction across middle grade, young adult, new adult, and adult categories. Her sweet spots include contemporary stories, thrillers/horror with a psychological or mental health twist, romance…

  • Doug Grad

    Doug Grad Literary Agency · US

    Says: “…fiction, romance, music, style, business, home improvement, cookbooks, self-help, science and theater.”

  • John Rudolph

    Dystel, Goderich & Bourret · US

    While John’s list started out as mostly children’s books, it has evolved to the point where it is now half adult, half children’s authors —and he’s looking to maintain that balance. On the children’s side, John is keenl…

  • Jennifer De Chiara

    Jennifer De Chiara Literary Agency · US

    Says: “books about the arts and performing arts”

    Adult Fiction: I'm passionate about literary fiction with a unique, beautiful voice, but I also enjoy commercial fiction, women's fiction (no bodice-rippers, please), chick-lit, mysteries, suspense, thrillers - in genera…

  • Stephen Fraser

    Jennifer De Chiara Literary Agency · US

    Says: “something with a bit of theater”

    He represents children’s books in a wide range of genres. I am always looking for good, original writing: picture books with delicious words; middle grade stories that endure, with strong characters and plots; young adu…

  • 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…

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