The Best Literary Agents Seeking Young Adult Submissions

💼 Agency: Root Literary

🌍 Location: Los Angeles, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Young Adult, Middle Grade, Graphic Novel, Fiction, Nonfiction, Picture Book

Previous clients: Adib Khorram, Lynne Kelly, Sarah Sax, Ellen T. Crenshaw, Sophia Glock

💼 Agency: Talcott Notch Literary Services

🌍 Location: Hartford, US

🧑‍💻 Website: http://www.talcottnotch.net/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

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

Previous clients: Ron Franscell, Nancy Holzner, Drew Eric Whitman, Scott Deitche

💼 Agency: Gallt & Zacker Literary Agency

🌍 Location: Newark, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through online form

Genres: Fiction, Young Adult, Middle Grade, Picture Book, Nonfiction

Previous clients: Rick Riordan, Bety G. Birney, Sophie Blackall, Jeanne DuPrau, Bagram Ibatoulline

💼 Agency: BookEnds Literary Agency

🌍 Location: Newark, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Fiction, Romance, Women's Fiction, Young Adult, BIPOC

Previous clients: Abby Collette, Gin Jones, Naima Simone, Tricia Levenseller, Farah Heron

💼 Agency: Writers House

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Fantasy, Science Fiction, Young Adult, Middle Grade, Nonfiction

Previous clients: Neil Gaiman, Robin McKinley, Octavia E Butler, Laurell K. Hamilton, Melissa Marr, Cynthia Voigt

💼 Agency: Writers House

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Graphic Novel, Humor, Young Adult, Nonfiction, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, Middle Grade, Picture Book, Fiction, Literary Fiction, Mystery, Thriller

Previous clients: David Macaulay, F.C. Yee, John Corey Whaley, Maggie Thrash, Christopher Silas Neal

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💼 Agency: LK Literary Agency

🌍 Location: Chicago, US

🧑‍💻 Website: https://www.lkliterary.com/submissions

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email after reading submission guidelines on website

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

Previous clients: Sherri Duskey Rinker, Alex Willan, E. B. Goodale, Kate Berube

💼 Agency: Storm Literary Agency

🌍 Location: Minneapolis, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Fiction, Fantasy, Mystery, Thriller, Middle Grade, Narrative Nonfiction, New Adult, Picture Book, Young Adult, Nonfiction

Previous clients: Lisa Amstutz, Rachel Kolar, Lisa Amstutz, Jenn Grodzicki

💼 Agency: Aevitas Creative Management

🌍 Location: Boston, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Fiction, Fantasy, Young Adult, Children's Book, Middle Grade, Horror, Romance, Thriller, Upmarket Fiction

Previous clients: Waka T. Brown, Maya Prasad, Rona Wang, Auriane Desombre, Rona Wang, Beth Evans, Lyla Lee

💼 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