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Alice Whitwham

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The Cheney Agency·US

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literary fictionnarrative non-fictioncultural criticismreportagesocial historycultural history
+2 morememoirpoetry
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Alice represents a wide range of nonfiction, including voice-driven narrative non-fiction, cultural criticism, reportage, social and cultural history, and memoir, literary fiction, and a select list of poets.
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Send a query letter briefly describing your project and professional background, along with up to three chapters of sample material. Do not query more than one agent.
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Last checked 14 Jun 2026·Last verified: 14 Jun 2026
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Alice Whitwham is a literary agent at The Cheney Agency based in US. Their list focuses on genres including literary fiction, narrative non-fiction, and cultural criticism. Currently open to submissions. Submissions via Email. For current guidelines, check the agent's own submission page linked below.

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Alice grew up in London and studied literature at Cambridge University before moving to the US. She has extensive experience in literary publishing including roles at The Chicago Review, The Paris Review, 192 Books, and McNally Jackson Books where she founded Writers In Public.

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