The Best Literary Agents Seeking Memoir Submissions

💼 Agency: Transatlantic Agency

🌍 Location: Toronto, CA

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Nonfiction, Cookbook, Memoir, Self-Help

Previous clients: Rachel Stafford, Rebecca Eanes, Karen Alaniz

💼 Agency: Jill Grinberg Literary Management

🌍 Location: New York City, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

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

Previous clients: John Green, Anna Dewdney

💼 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: Trellis Literary Management

🌍 Location: New York City, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Thriller, Nonfiction, Memoir, Diverse Fiction, Women's Fiction, Fiction, LGBTQ, Speculative Fiction, Upmarket Fiction

Previous clients: Zakiya Dalila Harris, J. Nicole Jones, Julia Fine, Katie M. Flynn, Theodore Wheeler

💼 Agency: Graham Maw Christie

🌍 Location: London, GB

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries via email

Genres: Nonfiction, History, Memoir, Politics

Previous clients: Katie Hodgetts, Jo Millington

💼 Agency: Frances Collin Literary Agency

🌍 Location: Pittsburgh, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

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

Previous clients: Nadine Darling, Matthew Jakubowski, Kirsten Kaschock, Christopher Merkner, Wendy Sparrow

💼 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

💼 Agency: Brandt & Hochman Literary Agents, Inc.

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Mystery, Nonfiction, Memoir, Young Adult, Biography, History

Previous clients: Joy Castro, Sarah Schulman, Michael Thomas Ford, Laurel Ann Nattress, Vestal McIntyre

💼 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

💼 Agency: Sterling Lord Literistic Inc.

🌍 Location: New York, US

🧑‍💻 Website: https://www.sll.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through online form

Genres: Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Literary Fiction, Mystery, Women's Fiction, Memoir, Middle Grade, Narrative Nonfiction, Nonfiction, Young Adult

Previous clients: Gabrielle Zevin, David Mitchell, Jeanine Cummins, Matthew Quick, Rye Curtis