The Best Literary Agents Seeking Upmarket Fiction Submissions

💼 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

Open to queries

💼 Agency: Union Literary

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Literary Fiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Crime Fiction, Fantasy, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Horror, LGBTQ, Nonfiction, Politics, Thriller, Young Adult, Upmarket Fiction

Previous clients: Kim Barnes, Vanessa Diffenbaugh, Kaylie Jones, Lottie Moggach

💼 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

💼 Agency: Andrea Brown Literary Agency

🌍 Location: Chicago, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Mystery, Young Adult, BIPOC, Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Horror, Literary Fiction, Romance, Science Fiction, Thriller, Upmarket Fiction

Previous clients: Kirsten W. Larson, Emily Martin, Tami Charles, Katy Tanis

💼 Agency: Neighborhood Literary

🌍 Location: Philadelphia, US

🧑‍💻 Website: https://www.neighborhoodliterary.com/about

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries via email

Genres: Fantasy, Fiction, Literary Fiction, Memoir, Middle Grade, Nonfiction, Romance, Science Fiction, Young Adult, Upmarket Fiction

Previous clients: K. Ancrum, Jill Baguchinsky, Mike Chen, Rin Chupeco, Adam Sass, Anna Hecker, Erica Boyce

💼 Agency: Margret McBride Literary Agency

🌍 Location: San Diego, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Historical Fiction, Nonfiction, Business Book, Memoir, Self-Help, Politics, Feminism, Narrative Nonfiction, Humor, Mystery, Cookbook, LGBTQ, Action & Adventure, Chick Lit, Crime Fiction, Diverse Fiction, Literary Fiction, New Adult, Thriller, Women's Fiction, Biography, History, Psychology, Travel, Upmarket Fiction

Previous clients: Benjamin Bikman, Grant Sabatier, Sheldon Bowles, Brandon Webb

💼 Agency: Dunow, Carlson & Lerner Literary Agency

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through online form

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

Previous clients: Daniel Sherrell, Alicia Puglionesi, Daisy Pitkin, Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi

💼 Agency: Helm Literary

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Young Adult, Fantasy, LGBTQ, Middle Grade, New Adult, Romance, Children's Book, Diverse Fiction, Graphic Novel, Humor, Literary Fiction, Upmarket Fiction, Women's Fiction

Previous clients: Rayo Casablaca, Emily Danforth, Heather Demetrios, Shea Ernshaw, Cecilia Galante, I.W. Gregorio, Adrienne Kress, Christina Li

Open to queries

💼 Agency: Dunow, Carlson & Lerner Literary Agency

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Crime Fiction, Young Adult, Nonfiction, Middle Grade, Commercial Fiction, Memoir, Biography, Business Book, Cookbook, History, Upmarket Fiction

Previous clients: Cynthia Swanson, Lara Zielin, Kent Davis

Open to queries

💼 Agency: Peters Fraser + Dunlop

🌍 Location: London, GB

🧑‍💻 Website: https://petersfraserdunlop.com

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Crime Fiction, Historical Fiction, Thriller, Romance, Women's Fiction, Nonfiction, Speculative Fiction, Upmarket Fiction

Previous clients: Ciara Attwell, Olivia Beirne, Roxie Cooper, Drew Davies, Nick Hollin