Jonathan Pegg Literary Agency

Fiction and non-fiction

Fiction: literary/well-written including pacey thrillers. Non-fiction: accessible, estimable writing with commercial potential (journalists/experts/scholars/public figures, fascinating true stories)

Email - submissions@jonathanpegg.com

Literary fiction, commercial fiction, thrillers, non-fiction

Wants: Query letter, synopsis, first three chapters

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.

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.