The Best Literary Agents Seeking History Submissions

💼 Agency: Jim Donovan Literary

🌍 Location: Dallas, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Literary Fiction, Mystery, Thriller, Nonfiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Sports, Biography, History

Previous clients: Jim Dent, Jeff Guinn, Michael Kauffman, Ron Faust

💼 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: Jennifer Lyons Literary Agency

🌍 Location: New York City, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Crime Fiction, Literary Fiction, Thriller, Nonfiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Commercial Fiction, History

Previous clients: Katherine Forbes, J.D. Landis, Charlotte Wood, John Gierach

💼 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: Sterling Lord Literistic Inc.

🌍 Location: New York, US

🧑‍💻 Website: https://www.sll.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through online form

Genres: Fiction, Literary Fiction, Nonfiction, Biography, History, Politics, Sports

Previous clients: Sheila Heti, Alissa Nutting, Teddy Wayne, Manohla Dargis, Eleanor Henderson, Rowan Ricardo Phillips, Jay Caspian Kang, Carvell Wallace

💼 Agency: HG Literary

🌍 Location: New York, US

🧑‍💻 Website: http://hsgagency.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Literary Fiction, Nonfiction, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, Diverse Fiction, History, LGBTQ, Upmarket Fiction, Women's Fiction

Previous clients: Brit Bennett, Etaf Rum, John Freeman Gill, K-Ming Chang, Leah Franqui, Melissa Rivero, Moriel Rothman-Zecher, Marcelo Hernandez Castillo

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💼 Agency: Starling Literary + Media

🌍 Location: Chicago, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through online form

Genres: Romance, Thriller, Young Adult, Horror, Mystery, Picture Book, Cookbook, Fiction, Nonfiction, Commercial Fiction, History, New Adult, Romantasy, Upmarket Fiction

Previous clients: Tiffany Brownlee, Heather Powell, Shondra Walker, Carol Williams

💼 Agency: William Clark Associates

🌍 Location: New York, US

🧑‍💻 Website: http://wmclark.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through online form

Genres: Nonfiction, Fiction, Biography, Business Book, Cookbook, Graphic Novel, History, Humor, Literary Fiction, Memoir, Politics, Spirituality, Travel, Upmarket Fiction

Previous clients: Kim Adelman, Jake Adelstein, Cornelia Walker Bailey, James Barrat, Alexa Hampton

💼 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, Nonfiction, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, Politics, Business Book, Action & Adventure, Biography, Chick Lit, Commercial Fiction, Cookbook, Crime Fiction, Diverse Fiction, Fantasy, Feminism, Graphic Novel, History, Horror, Humor, LGBTQ, Middle Grade, Mystery, New Adult, Psychology, Self-Help, Spirituality, Sports, Thriller, Travel, Upmarket Fiction, Women's Fiction, Young Adult

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

💼 Agency: Frances Goldin Literary Agency, Inc.

🌍 Location: New York City, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Humor, Literary Fiction, Nonfiction, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, Sports, Business Book, Commercial Fiction, Fiction, History, Thriller, Travel

Previous clients: Eula Biss, Stephen Burt, John D'Agata, Brian Evenson, Brandon Harris