The Best Literary Agents Seeking Submissions

💼 Agency: SteelWorks Literary

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Fiction, Graphic Novel, Young Adult, Middle Grade, Picture Book, Cookbook, Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, New Adult, Nonfiction, Women's Fiction

Previous clients: Jilanne Hoffman, Lynn Becker, K.E. Lewis, Mary Cronin, Shelley Jackson, Anna Drury

💼 Agency: Janklow & Nesbit Associates

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Thriller, Nonfiction, Memoir, Biography, History

Previous clients: Terry Brooks, Stuart Woods, Bob Colacello, Nicholas Christopher

💼 Agency: Creative Artists Agency

🌍 Location: Los Angeles, US

🧑‍💻 Website: https://www.caa.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through online form

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

Previous clients: Chris Cleave, Ian Caldwell, Shonda Rhimes, Kevin Fedarko, Joe McGinniss Jr.

💼 Agency: The Helen Heller Agency

🌍 Location: Toronto, CA

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction

Previous clients: Layla Messner, Angela Addams

💼 Agency: WLA Books

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Nonfiction, Biography, Business Book, History, Sports

Previous clients: John Daly, David Faber, Stephan Talty, Jon Wertheim, Bruce Arians, Novak Djokovic, Martin Sheen, Lindsay Lohan

💼 Agency: BookEnds Literary Agency

🌍 Location: Newark, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Fiction, Fantasy, Horror, Speculative Fiction, Science Fiction

Previous clients: Cheryl Hollon, Mary Ellen Hughes, James Queally, Sana Rafi, Laura Lavoie

💼 Agency: Root Literary

🌍 Location: Los Angeles, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Fantasy, Graphic Novel, Literary Fiction, Science Fiction, Middle Grade, Horror, Picture Book, Fiction, Nonfiction, Speculative Fiction, Upmarket Fiction

Previous clients: A.K. Larkwood, Claire Eliza Bartlett, K.A. Doore, Emily Tesh, Rachel Hoffman

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💼 Agency: Janklow & Nesbit Associates

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

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

Previous clients: Jess Arndt, Gabriella Burnham, Arabelle Sicardi, Yrsa Daley-Ward

💼 Agency: Dunow, Carlson & Lerner Literary Agency

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Literary Fiction, Middle Grade, Young Adult, Children's Book, Short Story, Women's Fiction

Previous clients: Kevin Brockmeier, Marisa de los Santos, Paul Reyes, Gwendolen Gross, Maggie Pouncey

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💼 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, Nonfiction, Memoir, Literary Fiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Biography

Previous clients: Kim Addonizio, Douglas A. Martin