The Best Literary Agents Seeking Fiction Submissions

💼 Agency: Massie McQuilkin & Altman Literary Agents

🌍 Location: New York, US

🧑‍💻 Website: http://www.mmqlit.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Historical Fiction, Nonfiction

Previous clients: James Hynes, Bridgett M. Davis, Mario Puzo

Open to queries

💼 Agency: First Forays

🌍 Location: New Delhi, IN

🧑‍💻 Website: https://firstforays.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through online form

Genres: Fiction, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Romance, Nonfiction, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, Politics, Business Book

Previous clients: Shirish Thorat, Aashish Gupta, Lata Gwalani, Sheba Ghosh, Abhimanyu Jamwal

💼 Agency: Handspun Literary

🌍 Location: San Diego, US

🧑‍💻 Website: https://handspunlit.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Query via online form

Genres: Fiction, Middle Grade, Young Adult, Fantasy, Horror, Science Fiction

Previous clients: Talia Hibbert, KJ Charles, Jessica Brockmole

💼 Agency: P.S. Literary Agency

🌍 Location: Toronto, CA

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Graphic Novel, Young Adult, Nonfiction, Diverse Fiction, #ownvoices, BIPOC, LGBTQ, Memoir, Fantasy, Horror, Literary Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Feminism, Mystery, Narrative Nonfiction, Politics, Thriller

Previous clients: Austin Gilkeson, Sam Maggs, Nina Nesseth, Megan Orsini, Drew Shannon, Ruthanne Snow, Whitney Taylor

💼 Agency: Union Literary

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Literary Fiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Crime Fiction, Diverse Fiction, Fantasy, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Horror, LGBTQ, Nonfiction, Politics, Thriller, Young Adult

Previous clients: Kim Barnes, Vanessa Diffenbaugh, Kaylie Jones, Lottie Moggach

Open to queries

💼 Agency: InkWell Management

🌍 Location: New York, US

🧑‍💻 Website: http://inkwellmanagement.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Literary Fiction, Nonfiction, Business Book, Spirituality, Sports, Christian, Memoir, Politics

Previous clients: Lee Child, Andrew Child, Alicia Keys, Robert Harris, Antonio Damasio, James Gleick, Simon Schama, Dava Sobel, Elin Hilderbrand

💼 Agency: The Bent Agency

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Historical Fiction, New Adult, Romance, Science Fiction, Thriller, Women's Fiction, Young Adult, Children's Book, Middle Grade, Memoir

Previous clients: Kevin J. Anderson, Howard Bloom, L.D. Crichton, John Kessel

💼 Agency: Jennifer DeChiara Literary Agency

🌍 Location: New York, US

🧑‍💻 Website: https://www.jdlit.com/marie-lamba

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries via QueryManager

Genres: Fiction, Graphic Novel, Middle Grade, Narrative Nonfiction, Nonfiction, Women's Fiction, Young Adult, Chick Lit, Children's Book, Commercial Fiction, Feminism, Historical Fiction, LGBTQ, Picture Book, Romance, Self-Help, Cookbook

Previous clients: Diane Adair, Franco Aureliani, Tracey Baptiste, M.P. Barker, Susan Blackaby, Steph Cherrywell, Rob Costello

Open to queries

💼 Agency: The Lotts Agency

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Crime Fiction, Fantasy, Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller, Narrative Nonfiction

Previous clients: Stephen King, Robin Hobb, George R.R. Martin, Larry Niven, R. Scott Bakker, Maria Lima, Cinda Williams Chima, HH The Dalai Lama

💼 Agency: SteelWorks Literary

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Fiction, Graphic Novel, Young Adult, Children's Book, Middle Grade, Picture Book

Previous clients: Jilanne Hoffman, Lynn Becker, K.E. Lewis, Mary Cronin, Shelley Jackson, Anna Drury