The Best Literary Agents Seeking Literary Fiction Submissions

💼 Agency: Creative Artists Agency

🌍 Location: Los Angeles, US

🧑‍💻 Website: https://www.caa.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through online form

Genres: Fiction, Nonfiction, Commercial Fiction, Historical Fiction, History, Literary Fiction, Sports, Thriller

Previous clients: Chris Cleave, Ian Caldwell, Shonda Rhimes, Kevin Fedarko, Joe McGinniss Jr.

💼 Agency: The Book Group

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Nonfiction, Memoir, Spirituality, Biography, Feminism, History, Narrative Nonfiction, Politics, Short Story

Previous clients: Selma Blair, Bessel van der Kolk, Elisabeth Egan, Sophie Flack, Patrick Somerville, Erin Gates

💼 Agency: Confluence Literary Agency

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Children's Book, Commercial Fiction, Diverse Fiction, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Horror, LGBTQ, Literary Fiction, Middle Grade, Mystery, New Adult, Romance, Thriller, Women's Fiction, Young Adult, Upmarket Fiction

Previous clients: Leah Angstman, Hamelin Bird, Lisa Blackwell, K. L. Cerra, Danielle Metcalfe-Chenail, François Clemmons, Lisa Conn, Andy Davidson, and others.

💼 Agency: Aevitas Creative Management

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through online form

Genres: Memoir, Nonfiction, Children's Book, Commercial Fiction, Cookbook, Fiction, History, Humor, Literary Fiction, Middle Grade, Narrative Nonfiction, Psychology, Science Fiction, Spirituality, Young Adult

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💼 Agency: Upstart Crow Literary

🌍 Location: New York City, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Young Adult, Nonfiction, Cookbook, Children's Book, Middle Grade, Biography, Business Book, Chick Lit, Commercial Fiction, Diverse Fiction, Feminism, Graphic Novel, History, Horror, Humor, LGBTQ, Literary Fiction, Memoir, Mystery, Narrative Nonfiction, New Adult, Politics, Psychology, Self-Help, Short Story, Spirituality, Thriller, Upmarket Fiction, Women's Fiction

Previous clients: Jacqueline West, Beth Hautala, Adam Smyer, Brian Broome

💼 Agency: Neighborhood Literary

🌍 Location: Philadelphia, US

🧑‍💻 Website: https://www.neighborhoodliterary.com/about

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries via email

Genres: Fantasy, Fiction, Literary Fiction, Memoir, Middle Grade, Nonfiction, Romance, Science Fiction, Young Adult, Upmarket Fiction

Previous clients: K. Ancrum, Jill Baguchinsky, Mike Chen, Rin Chupeco, Adam Sass, Anna Hecker, Erica Boyce

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💼 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

Open to queries

💼 Agency: Siyahi

🌍 Location: New Delhi, IN

🧑‍💻 Website: http://siyahi.in/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Nonfiction, Memoir, BIPOC, Diverse Fiction, Literary Fiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Travel

Previous clients: Devdutt Pattanaik, Vish Dhamija, Venita Coelho, Paro Anand

💼 Agency: Mad Woman Literary Agency

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Fiction, Young Adult, Commercial Fiction, Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Horror, LGBTQ, Literary Fiction, New Adult, Romance, Upmarket Fiction, Women's Fiction

Previous clients: Jennifer Nissley, Jordyn Taylor, Lynette Noni, Celesta Rimington, Emaan Abbass, Tanaz Bhathena, Kristen Ciccarelli, Rosaria Munda

Open to queries

💼 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