Sophie Lambert
C&W Agency
Submission Guidelines
- Submit via
- Submission contact
- sophie.lambert@cwagency.co.uk
- Looking for
- Voice-driven fiction that introduces readers to different perspectives and singular narrators, beautifully written literary fiction with a strong sense of place, and commercial crime and thrillers that keep the reader on the edge of their seats. Narrative nonfiction that straddles genre, especially nature writing, travel, history, anthropology, art and the environment. Memoir and books by experts and specialists. Would love to find a compelling all-consuming love story, or a food writer of the calibre of Bill Buford or Anthony Bourdain. Does not represent children's, YA or fantasy fiction.
- How to submit
- Submissions are currently closed until 1st April 2026. When open, submit by email to sophie.lambert@cwagency.co.uk.
What They Represent
- Genres
- Literary Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Crime, Thrillers, Narrative Nonfiction, Nature Writing, Travel, History, Anthropology, Art, Memoir, Environment
- Age categories
- Adult
- Location
- UK
What we found
Sophie Lambert is Managing Director of C and W Agency and was shortlisted for Agent of the Year in 2019. She began her career as a bookseller on London's Charing Cross Road, worked as an assistant at Janklow and Nesbit in New York, and built her own list at Tibor Jones and Associates before joining C and W in 2013. Her client list includes multiple Sunday Times bestselling authors, with clients nominated for or winning the Booker Prize, the Baillie Gifford Prize, the Costa Book of the Year, the Goldsmiths Prize, the Dylan Thomas Prize and others, notable clients include Nathan Filer, Tom Burgis, Cal Flyn, Alice Winn, Tali Sharot, Christie Watson, Adam Higginbotham and Mustafa Suleyman.
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