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Abigail Fenton

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The Ampersand Agency·UK

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Represents
book-club fictioncrimethrillerswomen's fictionromance
Looking for
Adult fiction across genres, with a particular interest in book-club reads, crime and thrillers, and women's fiction and romance of all kinds. Loves high-concept hooks, page-turning plots, and books that pose compelling questions. Does not want children's fiction, SFF, or short stories.
How to submit
Email abigail@theampersandagency.co.uk with the first three chapters or approximately 50 pages, a brief synopsis, and some biographical details. Attach chapters and synopsis as Word documents — do not paste text into the email body and do not send PDFs. Do not send material via WeTransfer, Dropbox, or similar file-transfer services.
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Last checked 14 Jul 2026·Last verified: 14 Jul 2026
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Abigail Fenton is a literary agent at The Ampersand Agency based in UK. Their list focuses on genres including book-club fiction, crime, and thrillers. Currently open to submissions. Submissions via Email. For current guidelines, check the agent's own submission page linked below.

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Adult

Notes

Abigail joined Ampersand in September 2025 after more than a decade in editorial at Hachette and HarperCollins, where she was most recently Editorial Director for HQ Digital, followed by a period as a freelance editor and book coach. She will not consider children's fiction, SFF, or short stories. The agency does not represent unpublished authors based in the USA.

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