The Best Literary Agents Seeking Nonfiction Submissions

💼 Agency: Janklow & Nesbit Associates

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

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

Previous clients: Anne Rice, Jeffrey Eugenides, Joan Didion, Jimmy Carter, Tom Wolfe, Kwame Anthony Appiah

💼 Agency: Massie McQuilkin & Altman Literary Agents

🌍 Location: New York City, US

🧑‍💻 Website: http://www.mmqlit.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Short Story, Nonfiction, Narrative Nonfiction

Previous clients: Kelly Link, Dan Chaon, Keith Lee Morris, Shawn Vestal, Karin Tidbeck, Nathan Ballingrud

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💼 Agency: Aevitas Creative Management

🌍 Location: Nashville, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Nonfiction, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, Politics

Previous clients: David Blight, David Kertzer, James Scott, Wendy Warren, Sian Beilock, Martha Hodes, Ruth Simmons, Joanne Freeman, Caleb McDaniel

💼 Agency: Writers’ Side

🌍 Location: New Delhi, IN

🧑‍💻 Website: https://writersside.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Action & Adventure, Fantasy, Thriller, Nonfiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Politics, Self-Help, Commercial Fiction, Literary Fiction

Previous clients: Jaideep Varma, Siddhartha Gigoo, Hussain Zaidi, Anamika Mukherjee

💼 Agency: The Friedrich Agency

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Fiction, Literary Fiction, Nonfiction, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, Diverse Fiction, Historical Fiction, Horror, LGBTQ, Thriller, Commercial Fiction, Mystery

Previous clients: Elizabeth Strout, Robin Epstein, Jessica Khoury, William Ritter, Josh Sundquist, Alexandra Oliva

💼 Agency: Westwood Creative Artists

🌍 Location: Toronto, CA

🧑‍💻 Website: https://wcaltd.com/bridgette-kam/

📣 Preferred contact method: Send queries to submissions@wcaltd.com, specifying agent in the subject line.

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

Previous clients: Jennilee Austria-Bonifacio, Dennis Bock, Elaine Chen, Kate Jenks Landry, Anna Ling Kaye, Maggie Knaus, Judy Ann Sadler, Linda Trinh, Zenia Wadhwani

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💼 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: The Clegg Agency

🌍 Location: New York City, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

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

Previous clients: Helen Macdonald, Nick Flynn, Emma Cline, Rob Spillman, Alice Knott

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💼 Agency: Levine Greenberg Rostan Literary Agency

🌍 Location: New York, US

🧑‍💻 Website: https://lgrliterary.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email or online form

Genres: Humor, Nonfiction, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction

Previous clients: Michelle McNamara, Chuck Klosterman, Brian Windhorst, Mike Isaac

💼 Agency: Neighborhood Literary Agency

🌍 Location: Philadelphia, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit through QueryManager.

Genres: Commercial Fiction, Cookbook, Fiction, Graphic Novel, Horror, Humor, Literary Fiction, Middle Grade, Mystery, New Adult, Nonfiction, Picture Book, Romance, Thriller, Young Adult

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