The Best Literary Agents Seeking Biography Submissions

💼 Agency: WLA Books

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Nonfiction, Biography, Business Book, History, Sports

Previous clients: John Daly, David Faber, Stephan Talty, Jon Wertheim, Bruce Arians, Novak Djokovic, Martin Sheen, Lindsay Lohan

💼 Agency: The Joy Harris Literary Agency

🌍 Location: New York City, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Literary Fiction, Nonfiction, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, Action & Adventure, Biography, Children's Book, Crime Fiction, Historical Fiction, History, Middle Grade, Mystery, Politics, Psychology, Science Fiction, Sports, Thriller, Upmarket Fiction, Young Adult

Previous clients: Joanna Trollope, Regina McBride, William Cohan, Michelle Latiolais

💼 Agency: Denise Shannon Literary Agency

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Literary Fiction, Nonfiction, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, Biography, Politics

Previous clients: Lydia Davis, Francine Prose, Karen Russell, Gary Shteyngart

💼 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 QueryManager

Genres: Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Mystery, Thriller, Nonfiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Politics, Sports, Biography, Business Book, Crime Fiction, Diverse Fiction, Feminism, History, Horror, LGBTQ, Memoir, Psychology, Upmarket Fiction, Women's Fiction

Previous clients: Bob Rae, Timothy Caulfield, Susan Delacourt, Jowita Bydlowska, James Grainger

💼 Agency: Janklow & Nesbit Associates

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Science Fiction, Thriller, Young Adult, Nonfiction, Memoir, Horror, Biography

Previous clients: Anderson Cooper, Emma Watson, Simon Cowell, Brian Haig, Jilliane Hoffman

💼 Agency: Calligraph Literary Agency

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Nonfiction, Politics, Biography, History

Previous clients: Frances Fitzgerald, Norman Mailer, Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot, Nigel Hamilton

💼 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: Folio Literary Management

🌍 Location: New York City, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email or online form

Genres: Fiction, Literary Fiction, Thriller, Nonfiction, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, Biography, Commercial Fiction, History

Previous clients: Garth Stein, Eowyn Ivey, Elizabeth Letts, Robert Hicks, Charles J. Shields, Karen Dionne

💼 Agency: Dystel, Goderich & Bourret

🌍 Location: New York City, US

🧑‍💻 Website: https://www.dystel.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Fantasy, Literary Fiction, Mystery, Romance, Women's Fiction, Young Adult, Nonfiction, Memoir, Middle Grade, Diverse Fiction, LGBTQ, Humor, Narrative Nonfiction, Politics, Chick Lit, Action & Adventure, Biography, Children's Book, Feminism, Graphic Novel, Historical Fiction, History, Horror, Psychology, Short Story, Thriller, Travel, Upmarket Fiction

Previous clients: Richelle Mead, Cynthia Ceilan, Victoria Laurie, Carrie Ryan, Julia Templeton, Michelle Rowen