The Best Literary Agents Seeking Biography Submissions

💼 Agency: Massie McQuilkin & Altman Literary Agents

🌍 Location: New York City, US

🧑‍💻 Website: http://www.mmqlit.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Short Story, Nonfiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Biography, History

Previous clients: Kelly Link, Dan Chaon, Keith Lee Morris, Shawn Vestal, Karin Tidbeck, Nathan Ballingrud

💼 Agency: Dunow, Carlson & Lerner Literary Agency

🌍 Location: New York City, US

🧑‍💻 Website: https://www.dclagency.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Nonfiction, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, Short Story, Biography, Women's Fiction

Previous clients: Aimee Bender, Alice Sebold, Peter Mountford, Jean Thompson, Robin Black, Hilma Wolitzer

💼 Agency: Don Congdon Associates

🌍 Location: New York, US

🧑‍💻 Website: http://www.doncongdon.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Nonfiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Politics, Biography, History, Memoir

Previous clients: Ray Bradbury, Jack Finney, Evan S. Connell

💼 Agency: Dystel, Goderich & Bourret

🌍 Location: New York, US

🧑‍💻 Website: https://www.dystel.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Literary Fiction, Nonfiction, Business Book, Memoir, Biography, History, Psychology, Thriller

Previous clients: Ijeoma Olua, Morgan Rhoes, Tayari Jones

💼 Agency: The Rosenberg Group

🌍 Location: Boston, US

🧑‍💻 Website: http://www.rosenberggroup.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Fiction, Romance, Women's Fiction, Nonfiction, Sports, Biography, Business Book, Commercial Fiction, Diverse Fiction, Feminism, Historical Fiction, History, Literary Fiction, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, Politics, Upmarket Fiction

Previous clients: Catherine Mann, Joanne Rock

💼 Agency: Thompson Literary Agency

🌍 Location: New York, US

🧑‍💻 Website: https://thompsonliterary.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Nonfiction, Cookbook, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, Politics, Spirituality, Sports, Self-Help, Biography, Business Book, History, Humor, LGBTQ, Psychology

Previous clients: Lisa Leake, Ken Denmead, Kelle Hampton, Tom Hart, Tim Kreider, Emily Flake

💼 Agency: Hill Nadell Literary Agency

🌍 Location: Los Angeles, US

🧑‍💻 Website: https://www.hillnadell.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through online form

Genres: Fiction, Nonfiction, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, Politics, Cookbook, Action & Adventure, Biography, Business Book, Chick Lit, Commercial Fiction, Crime Fiction, Diverse Fiction, Feminism, Historical Fiction, History, LGBTQ, Mystery, Psychology, Short Story, Sports, Thriller, Travel, Upmarket Fiction, Women's Fiction

Previous clients: David Foster Wallace, Antonya Nelson, Lynn Schooler, Richard Polsky, Kate Racculia

💼 Agency: Frances Goldin Literary Agency, Inc.

🌍 Location: New York, US

🧑‍💻 Website: http://www.goldinlit.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Literary Fiction, Nonfiction, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, Politics, Diverse Fiction, BIPOC, LGBTQ, Biography, Business Book, History, Humor, Mystery, Sports, Travel

Previous clients: Margaret Wise Brown, Adrienne Rich, Juan González, James Kugel, Robert Tsai

💼 Agency: Aevitas Creative Management

🌍 Location: Boston, US

🧑‍💻 Website: https://aevitascreative.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through online form

Genres: Nonfiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Feminism, Politics, LGBTQ, Biography, History, Psychology

Previous clients: Adam Chandler, Amelia Possanza, Anjali Sachdeva, Ann Morgan, Antonia Malchik, Ayanna Howard, Baz Dreisinger, Becky Ferreira, Charlotte Rixon, Claire Evans, Daniel M. Davis, Doma Mahmoud, Eliese Colette Goldbach

💼 Agency: DeFiore and Company

🌍 Location: New York, US

🧑‍💻 Website: https://www.defliterary.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Nonfiction, Memoir, Biography, Business Book, History, Politics, Young Adult

Previous clients: Sebastian Junger, Michael Scheuer, Ralph McInerny