Literary agents for young adult — page 6
Phrasemill lists literary agents who want young adult, based on what they say on their public websites. “young adult” is a audience tag; its identifier is young-adult. 334 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.
Agents (126–150 of 334)
She’s interested in non-fiction (health and wellness, business, lifestyle) and fiction (thriller, mystery, romance, YA).
She is building a list of children’s and young adult fiction, with a particular love for contemporary and speculative stories with heart, humour, and a strong voice. She is also open to select adult fiction, especially…
We are always searching for new and original literary talent. This includes literary fiction, commercial fiction and commercial women’s fiction. The agency is also interested in young adult and children’s fiction, early…
Ella works across the Children's, YA, Sci-Fi and Fantasy list, providing assistance to Chloe Seager and Maddy Belton. She has always loved the fantasy and romance genres – and everything else that falls in-between. Some…
He handles translation rights in Denmark, Finland, Germany, Iceland, The Netherlands, Norway and Sweden, as well as across the world for all of RCW's authors who write middle grade and YA books.
He has an extremely diverse list of award-winning and bestselling authors, representing writers of both literary and commercial fiction and all genres (including book group, upmarket fiction, crime and thrillers, specula…
She has a wide-ranging taste and is interested in dynamic, voice-driven narratives that carry a sense of urgency—stories that are emotionally impactful and have a strong hook without being overwritten. She enjoys both da…
She now looks after an eclectic list of prizewinning and bestselling children’s, YA and adult authors. She is always open to submissions, and is drawn to strong voices, compelling concepts, and humour.
Molly is currently looking to expand the sci-fi, fantasy, horror, and romance areas of her list, from MG through YA, crossover and up to adult books. On the adult side of her list, she represents debut and established wr…
Ali Lake (contact via QueryTracker) is open to submissions of nonfiction, fiction, and YA. She loves books that show her a new corner of the world or unexpected facet of human experience through an original, surprising v…
She is partial to adult and young adult high-concept, thematic, and genre-blending fantasy, as well as any work of speculative fiction with cozy elements.
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…
Amy Stern works with clients who write and illustrate all kinds of children's literature, from picturebook through young adult, in poetry, prose, and graphic formats.
As an autoimmune advocate, she is passionate about working with authors who share a deep connection with their characters and embrace life through all disabilities, even the invisible ones. She is still growing her list…
Bethany is seeking middle grade and young adult fiction in all genres, as well as adult fantasy, romance, and select horror/thrillers. She is especially interested in diverse fantasy, rom-coms, and historical romance.…
Bethany represents adult, young adult and selective middle-grade. Her taste gravitates toward speculative fiction with subtle romance and lush prose. Horror, mystery, and romance elements are her soft spot.
Ms. Vallance is interested in historical fiction, romance (primarily historical), literary fiction, YA, Christian fiction, fantasy and sci-fi.
Primarily, I'm looking to build my list in genre fiction of all kinds. I have a special place in my heart for sci-fi and fantasy with a strong sense of style, prose, and characterization. I love writing with an appreciat…
In fiction, Claire reads YA, NA, and Adult, and is interested in fantasy, historical, thriller, and mystery. She loves a romantic or political subplot (even if the subplot is very small) and an immersive and messed-up s…
Danielle specializes in upmarket and literary fiction, young adult and middle grade fiction, as well as select nonfiction. Thanks to her extensive editorial background, she enjoys working closely with authors to develop…
Elana represents books across a variety of genres, with a special interest in commercial middle-grade and YA fiction. Whether a romance, fantasy, or sci-fi, she loves an escapist read with a strong voice and a great plot…
Ellen started her Agenting training at CLA as a Literary Intern and was promoted to Literary Apprentice in January 2026. She is currently an Apprentice to Marisa Corvisiero and together they are representing authors to b…
Haley has always been passionate about the written-word and drawn to the transformative power of storytelling. Her love of reading naturally grew into a passion for helping authors share their voices with the world. She…
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