The Best Literary Agents Seeking Young Adult Submissions

💼 Agency: United Talent Agency

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through online form

Genres: Fiction, Literary Fiction, Women's Fiction, Young Adult, Nonfiction, Sports, Chick Lit, Historical Fiction, Humor, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, Short Story, Travel

Previous clients: Robin Benway, Elizabeth Ames, Alex Snodgrass, Kathleen Barber

💼 Agency: Writers House

🌍 Location: New York City, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Horror, Humor, Thriller, Young Adult, Nonfiction, Sports, Children's Book, Middle Grade, Mystery, Historical Fiction, Biography, History

Previous clients: Jeff Chen, Casey Barrett, Jack Murphy, Ray McPadden

💼 Agency: Curtis Brown, Ltd.

🌍 Location: New York City, US

🧑‍💻 Website: https://curtisbrown.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Young Adult, Children's Book, Middle Grade, Fiction

Previous clients: Jane Yolen, Karen Cushman, Robert Cormier, S.E. Hinton, Nikki Grimes

💼 Agency: Nordlyset Literary Agency

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Literary Fiction, Young Adult, Nonfiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Self-Help, African-American, BIPOC, History, Politics

Previous clients: Theresa MacPhail, Kate Cohen, Leah Katz, Jesse Salvo, Joie Davidow

💼 Agency: Bradford Literary Agency

🌍 Location: San Diego, US

🧑‍💻 Website: https://bradfordlit.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Fiction, Graphic Novel, Historical Fiction, Mystery, Romance, Thriller, Women's Fiction, Young Adult, Middle Grade, Diverse Fiction, African-American, BIPOC, LGBTQ, Chick Lit, Commercial Fiction, Crime Fiction, History, New Adult, Nonfiction, Romantasy

Previous clients: Lauren Dane, Megan Hart, Alison Kent, Jenn Bennett, Rachel Solomon, Tessa Bailey

💼 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: McIntosh & Otis, Inc.

🌍 Location: New York City, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Fiction, Young Adult, Middle Grade, Fantasy, Horror, Nonfiction, Romance, Romantasy, Thriller

Previous clients: Annie Sullivan, Ed Young, Vincent X. Kirsch, Barbara DaCosta, Lezlie Evans

Open to queries

💼 Agency: Annabel Barker Agency

🌍 Location: Melbourne, AU

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Graphic Novel, Young Adult, Children's Book, Middle Grade, Picture Book

Previous clients: Felice Arena, Samantha Brennan, Allison Rushby, Chren Byng

💼 Agency: Westwood Creative Artists

🌍 Location: Toronto, CA

🧑‍💻 Website: https://wcaltd.com/john-pearce/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Memoir, Nonfiction, Biography, History, Humor, Mystery, Thriller, Travel, Young Adult

Previous clients: Richard Wagamese, Kamal Al-Solaylee, Genevieve von Petzinger, Timothy Findley, and others.

💼 Agency: Book Wyrm Literary Agency

🌍 Location: New York City, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryMe

Genres: Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Thriller, Young Adult, Nonfiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Cookbook, Horror, Science Fiction, Women's Fiction, Business Book, Action & Adventure, Biography, Crime Fiction, Diverse Fiction, Feminism, History, LGBTQ, Middle Grade, Mystery, Psychology, Romance, Upmarket Fiction

Previous clients: Jennifer Harlow, Robert Baty, Angela Grace, Michael Dempsey, Michael Boccacino