The Best Literary Agents Seeking Submissions

💼 Agency: First Forays

🌍 Location: New Delhi, IN

🧑‍💻 Website: https://firstforays.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through online form

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

Previous clients: Shirish Thorat, Aashish Gupta, Lata Gwalani, Sheba Ghosh, Abhimanyu Jamwal

💼 Agency: Creative Artists Agency

🌍 Location: New York, US

🧑‍💻 Website: https://www.caa.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through online form

Genres: Fiction, Literary Fiction, Science Fiction, Women's Fiction, Young Adult, Nonfiction, Memoir, Middle Grade, African-American, Business Book, Fantasy, History, Speculative Fiction, Travel

Previous clients: Joe Biden, Ken Armstrong, Kamala Harris, Mark Manson, Patricia Lockwood

💼 Agency: Helm Literary

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Young Adult, Fantasy, LGBTQ, Middle Grade, New Adult, Romance, Children's Book, Diverse Fiction, Graphic Novel, Humor, Literary Fiction, Upmarket Fiction, Women's Fiction

Previous clients: Rayo Casablaca, Emily Danforth, Heather Demetrios, Shea Ernshaw, Cecilia Galante, I.W. Gregorio, Adrienne Kress, Christina Li

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💼 Agency: The Cheney Agency

🌍 Location: New York, US

🧑‍💻 Website: http://cheneyassoc.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Nonfiction, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, Politics, Business Book, Short Story, Thriller, Women's Fiction, Biography, Upmarket Fiction

Previous clients: Dave Eggers, Jodi Kantor, Megan Twohey, Carol Leonnig, Phil Rucker, Masha Gessen, Reza Aslan, Manning Marable, Adelle Waldman, Julia Pierpont, Mark Owen, Mark Leibovich, Gayle Lemmon, Josh Foer, Scott Kelly, Lauren Collins.

💼 Agency: Bradford Literary Agency

🌍 Location: San Diego, US

🧑‍💻 Website: https://bradfordlit.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Fiction, Graphic Novel, Historical Fiction, Mystery, Romance, Thriller, Women's Fiction, Young Adult, Middle Grade, Diverse Fiction, African-American, BIPOC, LGBTQ, Chick Lit, Commercial Fiction, Crime Fiction, History, New Adult, Nonfiction, Romantasy

Previous clients: Lauren Dane, Megan Hart, Alison Kent, Jenn Bennett, Rachel Solomon, Tessa Bailey

💼 Agency: HG Literary

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Historical Fiction, Mystery, Thriller, Nonfiction, Politics, Middle Grade, Action & Adventure, Biography, Children's Book, Commercial Fiction, Crime Fiction, History, Literary Fiction, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, Psychology, Science Fiction, Sports, Upmarket Fiction, Young Adult

Previous clients: Geoff Rodkey, Paul Goldberg, Todd Moss, EM Powell, Jessica Burkhart, Gerald Elias

💼 Agency: John Hawkins & Associates

🌍 Location: New York City, US

🧑‍💻 Website: https://www.jhalit.com/#Home

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Literary Fiction, Thriller, Nonfiction, Commercial Fiction, Historical Fiction, History, Mystery

Previous clients: Tasha Alexander, Taylor Stevens, Miranda Beverly-Whittermore, William Kowalski

💼 Agency: Aevitas Creative Management

🌍 Location: Boston, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through online form

Genres: Fiction, Nonfiction, Children's Book, Action & Adventure, Graphic Novel, History, Horror, Mystery, Poetry, Romance, Self-Help, Spirituality, Travel

Previous clients: Emily Yellin, Holly Robinson Peete, Ryan Elizabeth Peete, Michael Soussan, Mira Bartók, Maya Soetoro-Ng, Eva Longoria, Chris Gardner

💼 Agency: Calligraph Literary Agency

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Nonfiction, Politics, History

Previous clients: Dorian K Bandy, George Black, Elliot Bostwick Davis, David Brendel

💼 Agency: Suzy Evans Literary Agency

🌍 Location: San Diego, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Graphic Novel, Thriller, Young Adult, Nonfiction, Memoir, Self-Help, Sports, Middle Grade, History, Picture Book

Previous clients: Darcy Gaechter, Laura Trethewey, Susan L. Poulson, Emily Anne Jordan, Toby Neal