The Best Literary Agents Seeking Upmarket Fiction Submissions

💼 Agency: Calligraph

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Feminism, Fiction, LGBTQ, Literary Fiction, Memoir, Nonfiction, Psychology, Self-Help, Upmarket Fiction

Previous clients: Julian Aguon, Sahil Bloom, Maureen Callahan, Allison P. Davis, Claire Dederer, Dasha Kiper, Franco Paz, Aria Aber, Hannah Lillith Assadi, Melissa Broder, Caro de Robertis, Nnedi Okorafor, Jason Rekulak, Namwali Serpell, Lucía Solla Sobral, Katie Yee.

💼 Agency: Veritas Literary

🌍 Location: San Francisco, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Fiction, Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Science Fiction, Women's Fiction, Nonfiction, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, Sports, Action & Adventure, Biography, Chick Lit, Children's Book, Commercial Fiction, Crime Fiction, Diverse Fiction, Graphic Novel, History, Horror, LGBTQ, Middle Grade, Mystery, Thriller, Travel, Upmarket Fiction, Young Adult

Previous clients: Daniel Arenson, K.E. Blaski, David Dalglish, Mila Koumpilova

💼 Agency: P.S. Literary Agency

🌍 Location: Toronto, CA

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Thriller, Women's Fiction, Nonfiction, Cookbook, Narrative Nonfiction, Business Book, Memoir, Mystery, Romance, Psychology, Upmarket Fiction

Previous clients: Colin Mochrie, Mary Akers, Danny Appleby, Jay Onrait, Taylor Jenkins Reid, Lorene Sauro

💼 Agency: Aevitas Creative Management

🌍 Location: Boston, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Mystery, Thriller, Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction, Fiction, Crime Fiction, Upmarket Fiction

Previous clients: Kwame Onwuachi, Hannah Kirshner, Cambria Brockman, Wanda M. Morris, Jennifer Morita, Margaret Li and Irene Li

💼 Agency: Sanford J. Greenburger Associates

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

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

Previous clients: Tanya Bush, Kaitlin Chan, Karen Cheung, Amy Madden, Mimi Zhu

💼 Agency: Root Literary

🌍 Location: Los Angeles, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Women's Fiction, Young Adult, Middle Grade, Horror, Mystery, New Adult, Romance, Speculative Fiction, Upmarket Fiction

Previous clients: Kim Neville, Sarah Prineas, Kate Sweeney, Maeeda Khan

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💼 Agency: Sandra Dijkstra Literary Agency

🌍 Location: San Diego, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through online form

Genres: Fiction, Literary Fiction, Nonfiction, Biography, Diverse Fiction, Feminism, Historical Fiction, History, LGBTQ, Narrative Nonfiction, Politics, Spirituality, Upmarket Fiction

Previous clients: Amy Tan, Maxine Hong Kingston, Lisa See, Mo Yan, Chitra Divakaruni, Shobha Rao, Jasmin Darznik

💼 Agency: Transatlantic Agency

🌍 Location: Toronto, CA

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Fantasy, Horror, Romance, Short Story, Nonfiction, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, Politics, Diverse Fiction, BIPOC, Chick Lit, Humor, Literary Fiction, Women's Fiction, Feminism, History, Upmarket Fiction

Previous clients: Charlene Hsu, Stephanie Morrill, Matt Sedillo, Dennis Danziger, Vanessa Angélica Villarreal, Vickie Vertiz, Dr. Anthony Christian Ocampo, Nick Medina, Tania De Rozario, María Alejandra Barrios

💼 Agency: Dystel, Goderich & Bourret

🌍 Location: New York City, US

🧑‍💻 Website: https://www.dystel.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Fiction, Thriller, Women's Fiction, Nonfiction, Memoir, Biography, Commercial Fiction, Diverse Fiction, Historical Fiction, History, Horror, Humor, LGBTQ, Literary Fiction, Mystery, Narrative Nonfiction, New Adult, Politics, Psychology, Romance, Sports, Travel, Upmarket Fiction

Previous clients: Lisa McMann, Sara Zarr, Heather Brewer, Susan RoAne, Suzanne Selfors

💼 Agency: Storm Literary Agency

🌍 Location: Minneapolis, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Fiction, Action & Adventure, Commercial Fiction, Fantasy, Graphic Novel, Historical Fiction, Humor, Mystery, Science Fiction, Young Adult, Nonfiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Diverse Fiction, Romance, Women's Fiction, Cookbook, Feminism, Horror, LGBTQ, Literary Fiction, Memoir, New Adult, Self-Help, Spirituality, Biography, History, Politics, Psychology, Travel, Upmarket Fiction

Previous clients: Alisha Gabriel, Sue Heavenrich