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The Bright Agency·US

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Represents
children's illustration
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Recently verified·Last verified: 13 May 2026

Robyn Newton is a literary agent at The Bright Agency based in US. Their list focuses on children's illustration. Submission status not confirmed at time of writing. For current guidelines, check the agent's own submission page linked below.

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Children's

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Heads up the UK Children's Illustration team, brings with her a wealth of agenting experience, as well as publishing knowledge from her previous career as an editor

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The Bright Agency

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RepresentsIllustrators, children's illustration, educational publishing, religious publishing
Looking forChildren's education and religion illustration projects, with a focus on pairing artists with children's publishing clients.
How to submitUse the official Bright submissions form. Illustrators should upload a PDF portfolio with at least 10 samples and a website or social media link. Author-illustrators should follow the relevant picture book or Middle Grade instructions and include art samples.
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RepresentsAuthors, illustrators, non-fiction
Looking forIn picture books, I'm always drawn to artwork and stories that feel full of life, with strong characterisation and genuine emotional impact. In non-fiction, I'm excited by artists and authors who can bring fresh energy to familiar subjects
How to submitVisit agent's website for details
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RepresentsPicture books, preschool, nonfiction, graphic novels
Looking forI'm committed to championing underrepresented voices and ensuring children's books reflect the richness of the world, keeping the young reader central to every new story
How to submitVisit agent's website for details
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