The Best Literary Agents Seeking Nonfiction Submissions

💼 Agency: Westwood Creative Artists

🌍 Location: Toronto, CA

🧑‍💻 Website: https://wcaltd.com/john-pearce/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, Nonfiction, Science Fiction

Previous clients: Richard Wagamese, Kamal Al-Solaylee, Genevieve von Petzinger, Timothy Findley, and others.

💼 Agency: Laura Dail Literary Agency

🌍 Location: Los Angeles, US

🧑‍💻 Website: https://www.manuscriptwishlist.com/mswl-post/aashna-avachat/?mc_cid=697d12ab6d&mc_eid=19f692a020

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Children's Book, Fiction, Graphic Novel, Middle Grade, Nonfiction, Picture Book, Young Adult

Previous clients:

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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

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

💼 Agency: Jennifer Lyons Literary Agency

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Literary Fiction, Women's Fiction, Young Adult, Nonfiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Children's Book, Middle Grade

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

💼 Agency: Denise Shannon Literary Agency

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

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

Previous clients: Lydia Davis, Francine Prose, Karen Russell, Gary Shteyngart

💼 Agency: Lucinda Literary

🌍 Location: Boston, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries via online form

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

Previous clients: Julie Fingersh, Olivia Swindler, Michelle Kulwicki

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💼 Agency: Lucinda Literary

🌍 Location: Toronto, CA

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through online form

Genres: Business Book, Nonfiction, Politics

Previous clients:

💼 Agency: Westwood Creative Artists

🌍 Location: Toronto, CA

🧑‍💻 Website: https://wcaltd.com/briar-heckman/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submissions via email to submissions@wcaltd.com.

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

Previous clients: Mark Abley, Michael Adams, Caroline Adderson, Anar Ali, Kamal Al-Solaylee, Madhur Anand, Gail Anderson-Dargatz, Sally Armstrong, Barbara Arrowsmith-Young, Nassim Assefi

💼 Agency: Prospect Agency

🌍 Location: Newark, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through online form

Genres: Nonfiction, Memoir, Children's Book, Picture Book

Previous clients: Liz Goulet Dubois, Aimee Hagerty Johnson, Melissa Coffey, Corey Schwartz

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💼 Agency: Dystel, Goderich & Bourret

🌍 Location: New York, US

🧑‍💻 Website: https://www.dystel.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Literary Fiction, Nonfiction, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, Women's Fiction

Previous clients: Robin Lynn Williams,Fadhil al-Azzawi, Alaa Al Asway, Alexandra Lapierre, Valerie Trueblood

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