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Dennis Schleicher

💼 Agency: Talcott Notch Literary Services

🌍 Location: Hartford, US

🧑‍💻 Website: http://www.talcottnotch.net/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Nonfiction, Christian, Self-Help, Spirituality, LGBTQ, Children's Book, Young Adult, Biography, Feminism, History, Psychology

Previous clients: Lisa Barlow, Dennis Schleicher

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Jane Dystel

💼 Agency: Dystel, Goderich & Bourret

🌍 Location: New York City, US

🧑‍💻 Website: https://www.dystel.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Women's Fiction, Nonfiction, Politics, Cookbook, Narrative Nonfiction, Biography, Business Book, Crime Fiction, History, Mystery, Romance, Thriller

Previous clients: Colin Broderick, David Morrell, Scott Hamilton, Michele R. McPhee, Anne Stuart, Mary Ann Esposito

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Joshua Getzler

💼 Agency: HG Literary

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

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

Previous clients: Geoff Rodkey, Paul Goldberg, Todd Moss, EM Powell, Jessica Burkhart, Gerald Elias

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Emma Patterson

💼 Agency: Brandt & Hochman Literary Agents, Inc.

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Nonfiction, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, History, Upmarket Fiction

Previous clients: Patrick Arden, Louise Aronson, Rita Mae Brown, Kim Church

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Farley Chase

💼 Agency: Chase Literary Agency

🌍 Location: New York City, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Nonfiction, Memoir, Fantasy, Business Book, Politics, Self-Help, Biography, History, Humor

Previous clients: Alia Volz, Robert Weintraub, Gregory Crough, Gilbert King, Matt Stoller

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Julia Lord

💼 Agency: Julia Lord Literary Management

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Historical Fiction, Humor, Mystery, Thriller, Young Adult, Nonfiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Sports, Biography, History

Previous clients: Elizabeth Rush, Daniel M. Klein, Thomas Cathcart, Ethan Chorin, Chuck Pfarrer

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Will Francis

💼 Agency: Janklow & Nesbit Associates

🌍 Location: London, GB

🧑‍💻 Website: https://janklowandnesbit.co.uk/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Nonfiction, History

Previous clients: Jasper Fforde, Evan Davis, Charles Cumming, Kevin Fong

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Jennie Dunham

💼 Agency: Dunham Literary

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Women's Fiction, Young Adult, Children's Book, Middle Grade, Picture Book, Action & Adventure, Biography, Crime Fiction, Diverse Fiction, Fantasy, Graphic Novel, History, Horror, Humor, LGBTQ, Mystery, New Adult, Nonfiction, Science Fiction, Thriller

Previous clients: Robert Sabuda, Matthew Reinhart, Mark Bowden, Tod Goldberg, Margaret McMullan

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Meg Thompson

💼 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

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Jeff Kleinman

💼 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

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