Anna Dawson
OpenJohnson & Alcock·UK
At a glance
- Status
- Open to submissions (checked today)
- Recently verified
- Last verified
- 30 Apr 2026
- Submission method
- Submit via Email
- Location
- UK
Anna Dawson is a literary agent at Johnson & Alcock based in UK. Currently open to submissions. Submissions via Email. For current guidelines, check the agent's own submission page linked below.
Notes
Anna Dawson is a junior agent at Johnson & Alcock, building her own list while also managing audio rights, permissions, and the agency's social media. Born and raised in Ireland, she studied History at Trinity College Dublin and completed a Masters in Literature and Publishing at NUI Galway. She joined J&A in 2021.
Other agents at Johnson & Alcock
Anna PowerFiction: literary and genre incl historical/speculative/crime/romance; distinctive voice/worldbuilding; moral dilemmas; families/relationships; darkness and humour. Non-fiction: history/memoir/current affairs/cultural criticism/popular science/travel/food; experts with surprising takes.OpenCharlotte SeymourFiction: book club/literary; character- and voice-driven crime/thriller/suspense; dark/gothic/uncanny; love stories; family sagas; historical from a slant; Highsmithian thrillers. Non-fiction: accessible social/cultural history; biography/memoir; reportage; popular science; nature; arts; food/cookery; experts/journalists/lived experienceOpenAndrew HewsonClosedEd WilsonFiction: originality/style; literary to commercial; imaginative setting; strong voice; compelling premise; active SFF list; high concept; intelligent crime/thrillers; genre-transcending. Not taking new YA/children's; no plays/film scripts. Non-fiction: politics; narrative history; sport; natural history; quirky memoir; popular culture; inventive angles.Open
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