The Best Literary Agents Seeking Submissions

💼 Agency: Irene Goodman Literary Agency

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Nonfiction, Business Book, Cookbook

Previous clients: Lori Handeland, Linda Lael Miller, Amanda Elyot, Boyd Morrison, Juliet Grey

💼 Agency: Harvey Klinger, Inc.

🌍 Location: New York City, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Literary Fiction, Mystery, Thriller, Women's Fiction, Nonfiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Self-Help, Biography, History, Psychology

Previous clients: Augusta Trobaugh, Natasha Mostert, Paul Elliott Russell, Paul Russell, George M. Taber, Julie Stav

💼 Agency: Jill Grinberg Literary Management

🌍 Location: New York City, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Fantasy, Literary Fiction, Romance, Science Fiction, Young Adult, Nonfiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Children's Book, Middle Grade, Business Book, Feminism, Historical Fiction, Politics, Spirituality, Women's Fiction, Biography, History, Travel

Previous clients: Jennifer Holm, Catherine Gilberg Murdock, Alaya Dawn Johnson, Sara Donati, T.J. Stiles

💼 Agency: Liza Dawson Associates

🌍 Location: New York City, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Fantasy, Science Fiction, BIPOC

Previous clients: R.F. Kuang, Pierce Brown, Tobias Buckell, Kameron Hurley, Kelly Robson

💼 Agency: Trident Media Group

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Nonfiction, Memoir

Previous clients: Stephen Colbert, Cindy Crawford, Jon Stewart, Jerry Seinfeld, Aretha Franklin, Drew Barrymore, Whoopi Goldberg

💼 Agency: Calligraph Literary Agency

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Nonfiction, Business Book, Memoir, Literary Fiction, Self-Help, Spirituality, Biography, Fiction, History

Previous clients: Hisham Matar, Edmund de Waal, Stephen Greenblatt, Prentis Hemphill, Adam Nicolson, Priya Parker, Tom Vanderbilt

💼 Agency: Idea Architects

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through online form

Genres: Narrative Nonfiction, Nonfiction, Spirituality

Previous clients: Jane Goodall, John Gottman, Julie Schwartz Gottman, His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Bonnie Wan

💼 Agency: The Rights Factory

🌍 Location: Toronto, CA

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Middle Grade, Young Adult, Fiction, Picture Book

Previous clients: Howard Pearlstein, Eileen Manes, Katie Bono

💼 Agency: Natasha Kern Literary Agency

🌍 Location: Seattle, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through online form

Genres: Fiction, Mystery, Romance, Thriller, Women's Fiction, Diverse Fiction, BIPOC, Historical Fiction, Young Adult, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, Nonfiction, Psychology, Self-Help, Spirituality

Previous clients: Tamera Alexander, Jody Hedlund, Kristi Ann Hunter, Kathleen Fuller, Beth Wiseman, Lynn Austin, Terri Blackstock, Maggie Brendan, Margaret Brownley, Heidi Chiavaroli, Pamela Clare, Amy Clipston, Mary Connealy, Zuri Day, Melanie Dickerson

💼 Agency: New Leaf Literary & Media, Inc.

🌍 Location: New York City, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email or QueryTracker

Genres: Fiction, Women's Fiction, Fantasy, Historical Fiction, LGBTQ, Middle Grade, Mystery, New Adult, Romance, Romantasy, Thriller, Upmarket Fiction, Young Adult

Previous clients: Laura Steven, Victoria Aveyard, Natalie Lloyd, Jennifer Ryan, Brigid Kemmer, Christine Day

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