Literary agents who want plot twist stories — page 3

Phrasemill lists literary agents who want plot twist, based on what they say on their public websites. “plot twist” is a trope tag; its identifier is plot-twist. 60 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 (51–60 of 60)

  • William Morris Endeavor · US

    Says: “an unexpected twist”

    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…

  • William Morris Endeavor · US

    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 focuse…

  • Painted Words · US

    Says: “Sarah is interested in stories that explore universal feelings that all children can relate to, but told in original voices with unexpected twists.”

  • Storm Literary Agency · US

    Children’s Literature: Seeking author-illustrators that want to work across fiction and nonfiction picture books, chapter books, and graphic novels (spanning age audiences). Particularly interested in STEM/STEAM, social-…

  • a4 Literary · AU

    In fiction, I’m frequently drawn to charming and winning novels about complicated relationships between families, lovers and friends, such as The Interestings, Commonwealth, Writers & Lovers, The Bee Sting and The In-Bet…

  • Talcott Notch Literary Services · US

  • Blake Friedmann Literary · London

    Says: “twists that you don't see coming”

    I work with fiction and non-fiction authors in the commercial, upmarket and accessible literary space. I’m keen to hear from authors who feel their voice is underrepresented in publishing and it’s important to me to work…

  • Corvisiero Literary Agency · US

    Marisa will judge each story not just on the writing, but also with an eye toward finding creative stories with well developed plots and rich characters with unique voices. She is always hoping for stories with standout…

  • Martin Literary Management · US

    Says: “a great plot twist (or multiple!)”

    Lindsey is excited to build her list with passionate, kind, and hard-working authors. As an avid reader, she is open to a wide variety of genres, including picture book, middle grade, young adult, and new adult. After g…

  • Birch Literary

    Says: “twists that change the reader's understanding of everything that came before”

    Alina is looking for select new adult and adult fiction. Across categories, she's drawn to emotionally intense stories with a strong hook, morally complicated characters, and heroines who make questionable choices. With…

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