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The Best Literary Agents Seeking Upmarket Fiction Submissions

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Lucienne Diver

💼 Agency: The Knight Agency

🌍 Location: Atlanta, US

🧑‍💻 Website: https://knightagency.net/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Fiction, Fantasy, Mystery, Romance, Science Fiction, Thriller, Young Adult, Horror, Women's Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Diverse Fiction, LGBTQ, Crime Fiction, New Adult, Upmarket Fiction

Previous clients: N.K. Jemisin, Rachel Caine, Genevieve Cogman, Chloe Neill, Faith Hunter, Alyssa Cole

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Patricia Nelson

💼 Agency: Looking Glass Literary & Media

🌍 Location: San Diego, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Romance, Women's Fiction, Young Adult, Middle Grade, Diverse Fiction, LGBTQ, Historical Fiction, Mystery, Horror, New Adult, Thriller, Upmarket Fiction

Previous clients: Candice Iloh, Mary McCoy, Axie Oh, Dahlia Adler, Anna Meriano, Kristi Wientge

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Jenni Ferrari-Adler

💼 Agency: Aevitas Creative Management

🌍 Location: New York, US

🧑‍💻 Website: https://vervetla.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

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

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Joanna Volpe

💼 Agency: New Leaf Literary & Media, Inc.

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Fantasy, Literary Fiction, Science Fiction, Nonfiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Diverse Fiction, BIPOC, Feminism, LGBTQ, Action & Adventure, Business Book, Children's Book, Graphic Novel, Historical Fiction, Horror, Humor, Middle Grade, Psychology, Self-Help, Short Story, Thriller, Upmarket Fiction, Young Adult

Previous clients: Susan Dennard, Holly Black, Daniel Nayeri, Leigh Bardugo, Anna Jarzab

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Kayla Lightner

💼 Agency: Ayesha Pande Literary

🌍 Location: New York City, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through online form

Genres: Fiction, Graphic Novel, Literary Fiction, Nonfiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Upmarket Fiction

Previous clients: Delroy Lindo, Annabelle Tometich, Minda Honey

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Charlie Serabian

💼 Agency: Martin Literary Management

🌍 Location: Seattle, US

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

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Genres: Fantasy, Fiction, Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller, Young Adult, Action & Adventure, Commercial Fiction, Cookbook, Crime Fiction, Literary Fiction, Memoir, Middle Grade, Narrative Nonfiction, Nonfiction, Politics, Psychology, Romance, Upmarket Fiction

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Victoria Marini

💼 Agency: High Line Literary Collective

🌍 Location: New York City, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Fiction, Action & Adventure, Crime Fiction, Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Thriller, Women's Fiction, Young Adult, Commercial Fiction, Horror, LGBTQ, Mystery, Romance, Science Fiction, Diverse Fiction, Speculative Fiction, Upmarket Fiction

Previous clients: Lisa Amowitz, Hannah Sternberg, Kate Bassett, Meg Cannistra

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Lauren Khan

💼 Agency: FinePrint Literary Management

🌍 Location: New York City, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Biography, Business Book, Commercial Fiction, Cookbook, Fantasy, Fiction, History, Horror, Humor, LGBTQ, Memoir, Mystery, New Adult, Nonfiction, Psychology, Romance, Self-Help, Sports, Thriller, Upmarket Fiction, Women's Fiction, Young Adult, Picture Book, Children's Book

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Laura Strachan

💼 Agency: Strachan Literary Agency

🌍 Location: Washington, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Literary Fiction, Young Adult, Nonfiction, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, Middle Grade, Travel, Upmarket Fiction

Previous clients: Jennifer Marie Donahue, Anatoly Molotkov

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Laura Rennert

💼 Agency: Andrea Brown Literary Agency

🌍 Location: Chicago, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Fantasy, Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller, Young Adult, Diverse Fiction, Mystery, Romance, Children's Book, Historical Fiction, LGBTQ, Literary Fiction, Women's Fiction, New Adult, Romantasy, Speculative Fiction, Upmarket Fiction

Previous clients: Maggie Stiefvater, Jay Asher, Ellen Hopkins, Catherine Ryan Hyde, Barry Eisler

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