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Jean V. Naggar Literary Agency·UK

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adult fictionnon-fictionYAmiddle grade
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Recently verified·Last verified: 3 Jun 2026

Alice Tasman is a literary agent at Jean V. Naggar Literary Agency based in UK. Their list focuses on genres including adult fiction, non-fiction, and YA. Currently open to submissions, with response guidance listed as Only responds if interested. Submissions via Email. For current guidelines, check the agent's own submission page linked below.

Age Categories

Adult, YA, Middle Grade

Response Time

Only responds if interested

Notes

Alice Tasman is an agent at the Jean V. Naggar Literary Agency, which is now part of The Ekus Group. The agency does not respond to queries it passes on, and does not accept AI-generated queries or manuscripts. Writers should submit to only one agent at the agency and choose the best fit for their project.

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