The Best Literary Agents Seeking Narrative Nonfiction Submissions

💼 Agency: Dystel, Goderich & Bourret

🌍 Location: New York City, US

🧑‍💻 Website: https://www.dystel.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Fiction, Thriller, Women's Fiction, Nonfiction, Memoir, Biography, Commercial Fiction, Diverse Fiction, Historical Fiction, History, Horror, Humor, LGBTQ, Literary Fiction, Mystery, Narrative Nonfiction, New Adult, Politics, Psychology, Romance, Sports, Travel, Upmarket Fiction

Previous clients: Lisa McMann, Sara Zarr, Heather Brewer, Susan RoAne, Suzanne Selfors

💼 Agency: Mel Parker Books, LLC

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Thriller, Nonfiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Crime Fiction, Fiction, Literary Fiction, Self-Help

Previous clients: Jon Birger, Mick Cornett, Dickson Despommier, Emily Parker, Robert McCaw

💼 Agency: Creative Artists Agency

🌍 Location: Los Angeles, US

🧑‍💻 Website: https://www.caa.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Literary Fiction, Romance, Young Adult, Memoir, Historical Fiction, Horror, Narrative Nonfiction, Nonfiction, Speculative Fiction, Thriller

Previous clients: Tomi Adeyemi, Kate Elizabeth Russell, Karen Hamilton, Eiko Kadono

💼 Agency: Jennifer Lyons Literary Agency

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Literary Fiction, Women's Fiction, Young Adult, Nonfiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Middle Grade, Upmarket Fiction

Previous clients: Jesmyn Ward, Oscar Hijuelos, Dale Maharidge, Tonya Bolden, Dennis Covington

💼 Agency: Levine Greenberg Rostan Literary Agency

🌍 Location: New York, US

🧑‍💻 Website: https://lgrliterary.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Nonfiction, Business Book, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, Politics, Spirituality, Sports, Commercial Fiction, Fiction, Literary Fiction, Young Adult

Previous clients: Tom Brady, Gisele Bündchen, Safi Bahcall, Francis Bok, Cornelia Dean

💼 Agency: Regal Hoffmann & Associates

🌍 Location: New York, US

🧑‍💻 Website: http://rhaliterary.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

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

Previous clients: Anne Tyler, Audrey Niffenegger, Annie Dillard, Eudora Welty, Ntozake Shange, Nadine Gordimer, Jim Lehrer, Daniel Wallace, Danny Seo, Gregory David Roberts, Isaac Marion, Jonathan Auxier

💼 Agency: The Rights Factory

🌍 Location: Toronto, CA

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through online form

Genres: Cookbook, Self-Help, Sports, Business Book, LGBTQ, Narrative Nonfiction, Nonfiction, Biography, Feminism, History, Humor, Politics, Psychology

Previous clients: Lisa Brahin, Krista Towns, Laura Pratt, Michelle McIvor, Karen Pierce

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💼 Agency: Paper Literary

🌍 Location: London, GB

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Young Adult, Literary Fiction, Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Nonfiction, Romance, Science Fiction, Speculative Fiction

Previous clients: Soon Wiley, Sarah Underwood, Melissa Hogenboom

💼 Agency: The Rights Factory

🌍 Location: Toronto, CA

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: BIPOC, Historical Fiction, Horror, LGBTQ, Memoir, Nonfiction, Romance, Thriller, Fantasy, Action & Adventure, Commercial Fiction, Cookbook, Fiction, History, Mystery, Narrative Nonfiction, Speculative Fiction, Spirituality, Travel, Upmarket Fiction

Previous clients: Kathryn Caraway, Jody Graydon, Nicola Sammeroff

💼 Agency: Enliven Endeavors

🌍 Location: New York, US

🧑‍💻 Website: https://www.enlivenendeavors.com/home

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries via email

Genres: Fiction, Nonfiction, Literary Fiction, Narrative Nonfiction

Previous clients: Brandon Taylor, Jess Walter, Lidia Yuknavitch, Akwaeke Emezi, Roxane Gay, Eula Biss, Jerry Saltz