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The Best Literary Agents Seeking Memoir Submissions

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Michelle Tessler

💼 Agency: Tessler Literary Agency

🌍 Location: New York City, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through online form

Genres: Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Literary Fiction, Women's Fiction, Nonfiction, Business Book, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, Biography, History, Psychology, Travel

Previous clients: Michele Owens, Guy Winch, Kelly Lambert, Brian Alexander

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Jana Burson

💼 Agency: The Christopher Ferebee Agency

🌍 Location: Los Angeles, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Nonfiction, Christian, Fiction, Memoir, Spirituality, Biography, Business Book, Children's Book, Self-Help

Previous clients: Tiffini Filgore, Teresa Swanstrom Anderson

Cecilia Lyra

💼 Agency: Wendy Sherman Associates

🌍 Location: Toronto, CA

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Literary Fiction, Nonfiction, Memoir, BIPOC, Feminism, Historical Fiction, Horror, Humor, Mystery, Politics, Psychology, Romance, Self-Help, Speculative Fiction, Spirituality, Thriller, Upmarket Fiction

Previous clients: Lene Andersen, Jenna Ferrey, Amy Rosen, Jessica Hinkson

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Bonnie Solow

💼 Agency: Solow Literary Enterprises

🌍 Location: San Francisco, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Nonfiction, Business Book, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, Psychology

Previous clients: Sylvia Browne, Jack Canfield, Danny Dreyer

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Lisa Leshne

💼 Agency: The Leshne Agency

🌍 Location: New York City, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email or QueryTracker

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

Previous clients: Stacey Abrams, Julissa Arce, Leslie Lehr, Christie Pearce Rampone, AJ Mendez, Ivan Klima

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Sam Farkas

💼 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

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Michael V. Carlisle

💼 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, Biography, History, Travel

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

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Jennifer Newens

💼 Agency: Martin Literary Management

🌍 Location: Seattle, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Cookbook, Self-Help, Nonfiction, Feminism, Humor, LGBTQ, Memoir, Spirituality, Travel

Previous clients: Rob Broder, Deb Vanasse, Tenisha Bernal

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Lauren Eldridge

💼 Agency: Lucinda Literary

🌍 Location: Boston, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries via online form

Genres: Children's Book, Fiction, Memoir, Nonfiction, Spirituality, Young Adult, Literary Fiction, Upmarket Fiction

Previous clients: Julie Fingersh, Olivia Swindler, Michelle Kulwicki

Eric Myers

💼 Agency: Myers Literary Management

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Nonfiction, Memoir, Biography, History, Psychology

Previous clients: Chris Grabenstein, Lydia Kang, Bryan Batt, David Neilsen, Simon Gervais

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