The Best Literary Agents Seeking Upmarket Fiction Submissions

💼 Agency: Wendy Sherman Associates

🌍 Location: Toronto, CA

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Literary Fiction, Nonfiction, Memoir, BIPOC, Feminism, Historical Fiction, Horror, Humor, Mystery, Politics, Psychology, Romance, Self-Help, Speculative Fiction, Spirituality, Thriller, Upmarket Fiction

Previous clients: Lene Andersen, Jenna Ferrey, Amy Rosen, Jessica Hinkson

💼 Agency: International Creative Agency

🌍 Location: London, GB

🧑‍💻 Website: https://www.internationalcreative.agency/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Nonfiction, Children's Book, Commercial Fiction, Diverse Fiction, Fantasy, Feminism, Fiction, Graphic Novel, Historical Fiction, Horror, Humor, LGBTQ, Literary Fiction, Memoir, Middle Grade, Mystery, Narrative Nonfiction, New Adult, Picture Book, Romance, Short Story, Thriller, Upmarket Fiction, Women's Fiction, Young Adult

Previous clients: Juno Dawson, Steve Lenton, Jon Walter, Lucy Van Smit

💼 Agency: Nelson Literary Agency

🌍 Location: Denver, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Crime Fiction, Literary Fiction, Mystery, Romance, Thriller, Women's Fiction, Young Adult, Action & Adventure, Chick Lit, Historical Fiction, LGBTQ, Diverse Fiction, Fantasy, Horror, New Adult, Upmarket Fiction

Previous clients: John Galligan, Alison Hammer, Kathleen West, Jonathan Messinger, Shana Galen

💼 Agency: Folio Literary Management

🌍 Location: Denver, US

🧑‍💻 Website: https://www.foliojr.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Fiction, Fantasy, Romance, Diverse Fiction, LGBTQ, Commercial Fiction, Horror, Literary Fiction, Science Fiction, Thriller, Upmarket Fiction

Previous clients: Valerie Valdes, Priyanka Taslim, Roseanne A. Brown, Brittney Morris

💼 Agency: Writers House

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Fantasy, Horror, Science Fiction, Young Adult, Middle Grade, Picture Book, Diverse Fiction, #ownvoices, Graphic Novel, LGBTQ, New Adult, Romance, Romantasy, Speculative Fiction, Upmarket Fiction, Women's Fiction

Previous clients: Nic Yulo, Monica Arnaldo, Ashley Blooms, Kate Hart

💼 Agency: Aevitas Creative Management

🌍 Location: New York, US

🧑‍💻 Website: https://vervetla.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Nonfiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Cookbook, Short Story, Graphic Novel, Horror, LGBTQ, Thriller, Women's Fiction, Fiction, Upmarket Fiction

Previous clients: Kristen Roupenian, Susie Yang, Mo Daviau, Rebecca Dinerstein, Eileen Pollack

💼 Agency: Heather Jackson Literary Agency

🌍 Location: New York, US

🧑‍💻 Website: https://www.hjlit.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryTracker

Genres: Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Thriller, Women's Fiction, Nonfiction, Self-Help, Feminism, Historical Fiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Literary Fiction, Mystery, Politics, History, Humor, Psychology, Upmarket Fiction

Previous clients: Tim Ferriss, Jillian Michaels, Dr. Steven Gundry, Ron Fournier, Joy Bauer

💼 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: Confluence Literary Agency

🌍 Location: Dallas, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Fiction, Action & Adventure, Commercial Fiction, Women's Fiction, Young Adult, Diverse Fiction, Cookbook, Romance, Thriller, Fantasy, LGBTQ, Mystery, Science Fiction, Nonfiction, Upmarket Fiction

Previous clients: Building a client list

💼 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: Fiction, Nonfiction, Upmarket Fiction

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