The Best Literary Agents Seeking Young Adult Submissions

💼 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

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💼 Agency: Folio Literary Management

🌍 Location: Fairfax, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

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

Previous clients: Tae Keller, Tamora Pierce, Leigh Bardugo, Marie Lu, Sarah J. Maas, Mark Siegel, Kim Johnson

💼 Agency: Thompson Literary Agency

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Fiction, Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Romance, Science Fiction, Women's Fiction, Young Adult, Diverse Fiction, Middle Grade, Picture Book, Chick Lit, Commercial Fiction, LGBTQ, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, New Adult, Politics, Feminism, History, Nonfiction, Romantasy, Upmarket Fiction

Previous clients: Lisa Leake, Ken Denmead, Tom Hart, Kelle Hampton, Emily Flake, Lani Forbes, Korrie Leer, Jessie L. Star

💼 Agency: Sandra Dijkstra Literary Agency

🌍 Location: San Diego, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: By referral only.

Genres: Fiction, Romance, Women's Fiction, Young Adult, Diverse Fiction, Nonfiction, Chick Lit, Children's Book, Commercial Fiction, Historical Fiction, Middle Grade, Picture Book, Upmarket Fiction

Previous clients: Rosie Danan, Alexa Martin, Renee Carlino, Katie Ruggle, Debbie Burns

💼 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: The Rohm Literary Agency

🌍 Location: New York, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Literary Fiction, Poetry, Young Adult, Nonfiction, Business Book, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, Biography, Children's Book, History

Previous clients: Saket Soni, Marcello Simonetta, Janina Scarlet, Taiye Selasi

💼 Agency: The Booker Albert Agency

🌍 Location: Philadelphia, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Fantasy, Romance, Young Adult, Science Fiction, Fiction, New Adult, Thriller

Previous clients: Suzanne van Rooyen, Christine Norris, Charlotte Barnes, Suzi Ryan, Jayne Denker, Angie Kelly

💼 Agency: David Higham Literary Agency

🌍 Location: London, GB

🧑‍💻 Website: https://www.davidhigham.co.uk

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through email

Genres: Fiction, Crime Fiction, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Thriller, Young Adult, Nonfiction, Memoir, Narrative Nonfiction, Politics, Middle Grade, BIPOC, History, Speculative Fiction

Previous clients: Diana Wynne Jones, Richard Adams, Nick Butterworth, Jonathan Stroud, Alix Nathan

💼 Agency: Laura Dail Literary Agency

🌍 Location: New York, US

🧑‍💻 Website: http://www.ldlainc.com/

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Young Adult, Middle Grade, Mystery, Thriller, Fantasy, Fiction, Science Fiction, Women's Fiction, Picture Book

Previous clients: Kiera Cass, Vern Kousky, Alexa Donne, Dana Mele, Anna Bright

💼 Agency: Nelson Literary Agency

🌍 Location: Denver, US

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

📣 Preferred contact method: Submit queries through QueryManager

Genres: Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Crime Fiction, Literary Fiction, Mystery, Romance, Thriller, Women's Fiction, Young Adult, Action & Adventure, Chick Lit, Historical Fiction, LGBTQ, Diverse Fiction, Fantasy, Horror, New Adult, Upmarket Fiction

Previous clients: John Galligan, Alison Hammer, Kathleen West, Jonathan Messinger, Shana Galen