Word One Literary

Literary agents at Word One Literary. Browse verified listings with submission guidelines, open status, and direct links.

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Barbara Poelle

Word One Literary

Open

Represents

Thriller, mystery, literary fiction, upmarket fiction, commercial fiction, young adult, adult fiction, horror, suspense

Wants: Query letter, first ten pages

Looking for

Barbara is looking for high-octane thrillers, edgy mysteries, literary, upmarket and commercial YA and adult fiction, suspense, horror and anything with a unique voice.

How to submit

Email Barbara.queries@wordonelit.com with the query letter and first 10 pages of the work in the body of the email.

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Last checked 9 Jul 2026Via Email

Sydnie Thornton

Word One Literary

Open

Represents

Query letter, first ten pages

Looking for

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How to submit

Submit through Sydnie Thornton's official QueryManager link from the Word One Literary submissions page. The agency asks writers to send a query letter and first 10 pages to the agent of choice.

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Last checked 13 Jun 2026Via Online Form

Genres Represented

Literary fiction1 Commercial fiction1 Crime & thriller1 Mystery1 Horror1 Upmarket fiction1 Young adult (YA)1

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