Literary agents looking for books about politics — page 2

Phrasemill lists literary agents who want politics, based on what they say on their public websites. “politics” is a subject tag; its identifier is politics. 110 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 110)

  • Madeleine Milburn Literary Agency · GB

    Rachel is a Literary Agent working with the agency’s bestselling brand authors and building a list in literary, upmarket and book club fiction, as well as select narrative non-fiction. As a literary agent, she represent…

  • Madeleine Milburn Literary Agency · GB

    Emma Bal is a Literary Agent specialising in non-fiction. Emma Bal represents a dynamic non-fiction list, securing many major deals for her clients around the world. She champions leading experts including historians, a…

  • Marjacq Scripts · GB

    He represents adult fiction and non-fiction. He is on the look out for thrillers, commercial fiction, historical and literary fiction, and narrative non-fiction on history, natural history, politics and military. He lik…

  • PEW Literary · London

    He joined PEW in 2019 and is interested in hearing from writers with a story to tell, mainly but not exclusively in the form of non-fiction, and people who write in a distinctive voice or from a fresh perspective. His r…

  • Paper Literary · London

    Says: “political and personal stakes”

    Kiya joined Paper Literary in 2025 with a focus on building a list of new and exciting voices in fiction (and selective non-fiction). She has sold multiple six-figure deals in both the UK and US, and is keenly seeking b…

  • Peters Fraser & Dunlop · London

    Says: “social issues and politics”

    I represent a wide range of authors, including prize-winners and Sunday Times and USA Today bestsellers, and am actively building a list of both fiction and non-fiction across a variety of genres. With fiction, my wishl…

  • Peters Fraser & Dunlop · London

    Lisette is actively building a literary list with a strong focus on international clients for sale both to the UK and around the world. I’m especially looking for literary fiction and narrative non-fiction with great in…

  • Rebecca Carter Literary · London

    Since starting out in publishing in 1994, Rebecca Carter has been committed to nurturing novelists and non-fiction writers with original and refreshing perspectives on the world. Authors who compel us, entertain us, and…

  • The Soho Agency · London

    Says: “masterful political machinations”

    She is actively acquiring and particularly looking for romance, fantasy and YA submissions. Some themes she’d like to see: Anything rooted in contemporary Irish culture or folklore Romance from across the board: spicy…

  • United Agents · London

    I welcome adult fiction and non-fiction submissions with an open mind and am delighted to be building an eclectic list of literary, upmarket and commercial fiction and non-fiction. I admire authors who take creative ris…

  • United Agents · London

    I read widely and eclectically, and my list reflects my broad tastes as a reader. I have a background in classical languages and philosophy, so as well as being seduced by great writing and by an author with something ne…

  • United Agents · London

    I have developed a list of writers and presenters focusing on non-fiction, from food writing to history, popular science and nature, travel and adventure, politics and investigative journalism, the arts and memoir of all…

  • Curtis Brown Group · GB

    He represents a number of best-selling fiction authors and a wide range of non-fiction clients including well-known autobiographers, politicians and celebrities.

  • Curtis Brown Group · GB

    Steph represents a broad range of writers from debut authors to bestselling brand authors, and is drawn to a variety of genres including thrillers and espionage, book club fiction and romance with a twist, gothic stories…

  • Curtis Brown Group · GB

    I’m looking for irresistible, immersive non-fiction across history, travel, nature writing, arts, music, fashion, wellbeing, politics and popular culture. I’m keen to hear from academics, experts and journalists who hav…

  • Apollo Literary LLC · US

    Says: “…Investing Finance Non Fiction Cooking Non Fiction Diet Non Fiction Health Non Fiction History Politics Current Affairs Non Fiction How To Non Fiction Humor Non Fiction Illustrated Art Non Fiction…”

  • Liza Dawson Associates · US

    Says: “…Mystery Thriller Fiction Romance General Fiction Non Fiction Health Non Fiction History Politics Current Affairs Non Fiction Humor Non Fiction Lifestyle Non Fiction Memoir Non Fiction…”

    I believe that the right book can change or heal a life, and I want to find those. But I’m also interested in lighter fiction that helps me escape or simply makes me laugh after a tough day. Or nonfiction that teaches me…

  • Writers House · US

    Says: “Non Fiction History Politics Current Affairs”

    She is currently representing a wide range of important voices such as: Isabel Allende, Ana Castillo, Armando Lucas Correa, Justin Baldoni, Antonia Hylton, Rafael Agustin, Natasha Alford, Devin Allen and others. Subject…

  • Folio Literary Management · US

    Sonali Chanchani is a literary agent at Folio Literary Management, focusing primarily on nonfiction that advances current social and cultural conversations and centers historically underrepresented voices and perspective…

  • Wm Clark Associates · US

    Says: “politics and public life”

    Offering individual focus and a global reach, literary agent WILLIAM CLARK represents serious narrative nonfiction, select literary and upmarket fiction, and illustrated books with cultural authority by authors whose wor…

  • Diana Finch Literary Agency · US

    Nonfiction: my favorite categories are narrative nonfiction, history, science (I love math!), politics - especially the progressive kind, environmental books of all kinds from lifestyle to science to adventure, business,…

  • Calligraph · US

    Katherine represents history, biography, politics, current affairs, investigative journalism, narrative nonfiction, cultural criticism, pop culture, adventure, true crime, science, nature, medicine, business, sociology,…

  • John Hawkins & Associates, Inc. · US

    His primary focus is on fiction, but he has an interest in particular areas of nonfiction including technology, history, world affairs and foreign policy.

  • Laura Gross Literary Agency · US

    I’ve worked on a fantastic range of literature: all sorts of fiction—modern, historical, magical, translated, and children’s—as well as non-fiction about global and local politics, our climate, international affairs, his…

  • John Hawkins & Associates, Inc. · US

    Anne Hawkins has an eclectic list ranging from thrillers to literary fiction to serious non-fiction. She also has particular interests in science, history, public policy, medicine and women`s issues.

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