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Howland Literary·US

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picture booksmiddle gradeyoung adultselect adult
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Query Letter, Synopsis, One-sentence pitch, First 20 Pages, Book proposal for nonfiction
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Recently verified·Last verified: 13 May 2026

Rebecca Angus is a literary agent at Howland Literary based in US. Their list focuses on genres including picture books, middle grade, and young adult. Currently open to submissions. Submissions via QueryManager. For current guidelines, check the agent's own submission page linked below.

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Picture Books, Middle Grade, Young Adult, Adult

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Howland Literary

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RepresentsLiterary fiction, prescriptive nonfiction
Looking forAdult literary, upmarket, and commercial fiction as well as memoir, narrative and prescriptive non-fiction, and cookbooks
How to submitCarrie is only accepting submissions via her personal QueryManager link. Please include your title, word count, genre, query letter, synopsis, and 20 sample pages in the form provided.
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Howland Literary

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RepresentsUpmarket fiction, literary fiction
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How to submitEsty is only accepting submissions via her personal QueryManager link.
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RepresentsAdult commercial fiction
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How to submitEmail a cover letter with pitch, synopsis, contact information, and online presence in the body of the message. Novel submissions should paste the first 20 pages into the email. Emailed illustrator portfolios are accepted at 72 dpi, online portfolios are welcome, picture book dummies should be PDF attachments, and graphic novel submissions should include a PDF of two to three illustrated chapters with text.
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How to submitEmail the full text for board books or picture books in the body of the message. Author-illustrators should include a link to the dummy and sample illustrated pages, with no attachments. Longer works should include the first three pages, project description, bio information, relevant experience, recent comparison titles, audience notes, and why Mary Cummings may be a fit.
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