Literary agents for women's fiction — page 4

Phrasemill lists literary agents who want women's fiction, based on what they say on their public websites. “women's fiction” is a genre tag; its identifier is womens-fiction. 147 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 (76–100 of 147)

  • Don Congdon Associates · US

    Maura represents writers of narrative non-fiction, women’s fiction, thrillers, young adult, middle grade, picture books (author-illustrator only), and cookbooks. She is seeking literary works, women’s fiction, thrillers…

  • Donald Maass Literary Agency · US

    Says: “Commercial women's fiction that go beyond romance and relationships”

    She graduated from Florida State University with a Bachelors in English and is drawn to literary and commercial voices within the adult and young adult markets, as well as select adult nonfiction. Kat feels strongly abo…

  • Dystel, Goderich & Bourret · US

    He represents a wide range of genres and age groups; his children’s list is broad, spanning from picture books to young adult, while on the adult side he represents narrative nonfiction, memoir, and commercial and litera…

  • Dystel, Goderich & Bourret · US

    Says: “Women's Commercial Fiction”

    Jane wants to see more… Women’s Commercial Fiction and Big Think Non-Fiction I love to read commercial and literary fiction, memoir, biography and history. I am very interested in current events, politics, legal subjec…

  • Dystel, Goderich & Bourret · US

    Says: “smart, complex women's fiction”

    Sharon’s list includes upmarket fiction of all sorts, from smart, complex women’s fiction; to unexpected suspense fiction and romance; to hearty, unforgettable book club fiction. She also occasionally takes on compelling…

  • Dystel, Goderich & Bourret · US

    Says: “commercial and upmarket women's fiction”

    Ann Leslie is currently seeking commercial and upmarket women’s fiction (e.g. contemporary and historical fiction, fiction featuring complex family dynamics and sagas and psychological thrillers), romance, mystery, horro…

  • Folio Literary Management · US

    I'm never looking for what is currently trendy because it will soon be gone. I'm interested in books like The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate, which transcend the moment. Since I also work in the adult space, I am also look…

  • Harvey Klinger · US

    She specializes in Historical, whether in Young Adult, Women’s Fiction and Romance, or narrative nonfiction. She is particularly drawn to oft forgotten stories of the past and underrepresented voices, and especially pers…

  • Harvey Klinger · US

    Rachel is currently building her own list and is interested in adult, young adult, and middle grade fiction. She is a fan of magical realism, contemporary westerns, science fiction and all stories that quicken the pulse…

  • Harvey Klinger · US

    Says: “Upmarket Women's Fiction”

    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…

  • JABberwocky Literary Agency · US

    In general, I gravitate towards any story that details a complicated family dynamic, illustrates a transformative coming-of-age experience, and features unique voices like multicultural and LGBTQIA+ characters. To note,…

  • Jane Rotrosen Agency · US

    Says: “She has a strong affinity for all female voices and primarily represents writers of general fiction, women's fiction, and suspense, many of them from their debut novels.”

  • Jennifer De Chiara Literary Agency · US

    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…

  • 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,…

  • Katie Reed Literary · US

    Says: “inner character conflict of women’s fiction”

    Across all genres, Katie is looking for what all readers want in a good story: characters that leap off the page, conflict and tension that grips her in the story, and strong prose that can compete with similar titles in…

  • Kimberley Cameron & Associates · US

    She represents both literary and commercial fiction as well as nonfiction, and brings to the agency experience as a former acquisitions editor, freelance publicist, and writer. She appreciates writing that has depth, an…

  • Marcil O'Farrell Literary · US

    Says: “contemporary women's fiction”

    She has represented an eclectic range of commercial fiction and nonfiction—from suspense, thrillers, contemporary women’s fiction and romances to business books.

  • Margret McBride Literary Agency · US

    Faye is interested in in both commercial and niche fiction and nonfiction. Fiction interests include YA, speculative fiction, commercial fantasy, women’s fiction, historical fiction, sci-fi, paranormal, unconventional w…

  • McIntosh & Otis · US

    Her primary interests include literary fiction, women’s fiction, historical fiction, romance, mystery/suspense, and memoir, along with narrative non-fiction, history and current affairs.

  • P.S. Literary Agency · CA

    Curtis represents a wide-ranging and diverse list that reflects his broad literary interests. His talent for identifying creators with standout ideas across categories has helped shape PSLA’s growth, and his ability to s…

  • Park, Fine & Brower Literary Management · US

    Kimberly works with all types of authors who write commercial fiction, from debuts to #1 New York Times bestselling authors, and likes to consider them all her favorites. Kimberly is interested in adult commercial ficti…

  • Rebecca Friedman Literary Agency · US

    Rebecca is interested in commercial and literary fiction with a focus on literary novels of suspense, women’s fiction, contemporary romance, and young adult, as well as journalistic non-fiction and memoir. Most of all,…

  • Rebecca Friedman Literary Agency · US

    Juliana loves commercial and literary fiction, stories that explore relationships as well as make her laugh, in women’s fiction, contemporary adult coming of age, new adult, light speculative fiction, young adult, cozy m…

  • Renaissance Literary & Talent · US

    She represents character-driven commercial and upmarket fiction with strong emotional stakes and narrative urgency. She is particularly drawn to women’s fiction, historical fiction, romance, mystery, and thriller/suspen…

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