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Gemma Hirst

Jonathan Pegg Literary Agency

Open to submissions

Submission Guidelines

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Looking for
Literary and well-written novels including pacey thrillers, and accessible non-fiction with commercial potential from journalists, experts, scholars, public figures, and anyone with a fascinating well-written story.
How to submit
Email submissions@jonathanpegg.com. Keep the covering email brief (a few lines of highlights only) and attach a single document containing: for fiction — a synopsis of up to 300 words, relevant personal background and publishing history, and the first three chapters or approximately fifty pages to a natural break; for non-fiction — a synopsis of up to 300 words, publishing history and credentials, a proposal of 5–20 pages including market analysis, an optional chapter plan, and ideally one sample chapter.
Response time
Up to 1 month

What They Represent

Genres
Literary Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Thrillers, Non-Fiction
Age categories
Adult
Location
UK

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Last checked15 April 2026
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