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Literary agents for weird girl fiction

Phrasemill lists literary agents who want weird girl fiction, based on what they say on their public websites. “weird girl fiction” is a genre tag; its identifier is weird-girl-fiction. 10 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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  • Julie Gourinchas

    Bell Lomax Moreton · GB

    Says: ““weird girl lit””

    Julie Gourinchas (she/they) is a French-American literary agent championing an award-winning, selective list focused on upmarket adult fiction with commercial drive and appeal, across a wide variety of genres. In fictio…

  • Rachel Neely

    Mushens Entertainment · London

    “Whether literary or commercial, I generally prefer darker stories – my favourite books centre characters with tragic fates, dark pasts or buried trauma.” Rachel is actively growing her list across a wide variety of gen…

  • Sarah Stamp

    The Soho Agency · London

    Says: “'Weird Girl Lit'”

    Speculative fiction – the real world, with a magical twist – in all its forms. From Natasha Pulley to Bobby Palmer to Kaliane Bradley to Cecilia Ahern to Caro Claire Burke. She wants to wonder: can this be explained by s…

  • Kenna DeValor

    D4EO Literary Agency · US

    Says: “"Weird Girl Lit"”

    Kenna DeValor (they/them/theirs) is a queer and nonbinary literary agent, artist, and writer who aspires to bring representation and diversity to the literary world through the books they publish and the authors they rep…

  • Claire Elliot

    FinePrint Literary Management · US

    Says: “books about girls who are generally up to no good”

    She still enjoys books about girls who are generally up to no good. In fiction, Claire reads YA, NA, and Adult, and is interested in fantasy, historical, thriller, and mystery. She loves a romantic or political subplot…

  • Noelle Falcis Math

    Transatlantic Literary Agency · CA

    Says: “dark, sad girl narratives”

    Noelle is looking for projects that uplift essential voices from the margins and teaches how to better be human. She is eager to work with and prioritize authors of marginalized identities, and is particularly looking fo…

  • Michele Mortimer

    Darhansoff & Verrill Literary Agents · US

    Says: “Weird girl lit”

    Presently, Michele is intensifying her pursuit of genre fiction, specifically: crime, horror, and speculative fiction. Narrative and prescriptive nonfiction remain priorities. And however children’s reading habits may be…

  • Maggie Sadler

    Howland Literary · US

    Says: “Strange women doing strange, sometimes terrible things”

    Maggie primarily seeks accessible literary fiction and upmarket fiction for adult readers with distinct character voices, lyrical prose, and propulsive plots. She loves books that quietly yet unapologetically challenge a…

  • Tali Shammas

    Storm Literary Agency · US

    Says: “Weird girl fiction”

    Tali is looking to work with clients over the span of their careers and is not afraid of a writer who wants to explore multiple genres. She is an editorial agent who loves to sink her teeth into a great manuscript and w…

  • Lily Dolin

    Sterling Lord Literistic · US

    Says: “strange and unusual women in strange and unusual circumstances”

    She represents authors in both fiction and nonfiction, including YA, with books ranging from commercial to literary and everything in between. She is actively looking for novels with strong hooks, propulsive plots, book…

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