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Represents
adult fictionadult non-fictionchildren's bookshistorical fictionliterary fictionupmarket fiction
+8 moreromancefantasyscience fictionbiographymemoirmiddle gradeyoung adultpicture books
Looking for
In Adult Fiction she seeks captivating settings and relatable characters that highlight virtues like empathy and self-sacrifice in historical, literary/upmarket, romance, or fantasy/science fiction genres. In Adult Non-fiction she wants well-researched titles that make complex topics accessible, biography and memoir that connect diverse readers, and books about poverty and justice. For children's literature, she loves books that can be read aloud and shared with families, especially middle grade, and seeks books with hopeful, informative, or lyrical tones.
How to submit
Starting January 2026, queries must be submitted through QueryManager only. Address your query to the specific agent you think would be the best fit. Only send one query to Dunham Literary as agents share queries with each other when appropriate.
Last checked 3 Jun 2026·Last verified: 3 Jun 2026

Anjanette Barr is a literary agent at Dunham Literary based in US. Their list focuses on genres including adult fiction, adult non-fiction, and children's books. Currently closed to submissions, with responses usually within Four weeks. Submissions via QueryManager. For current guidelines, check the agent's own submission page linked below.

Age Categories

Adult, Young Adult, Middle Grade, Children's, Picture Books

Response Time

Usually responds within Four weeks

Notes

She is not a good fit for grisly horror, erotica, true crime, sports, or political non-fiction. She has particular interests in the exploration of culture, history, faith, myth, fine arts, and nature, with a soft spot for gothic novels and magical realism.

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