Sanford J. Greenburger Associates·US
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- Represents
- middle gradeyoung adultadult speculative fictionfantasyscience fictionhorror
- How to submit
Recently verified·Last verified: 13 May 2026
Bailey Tamayo is a literary agent at Sanford J. Greenburger Associates based in US. Their list focuses on genres including middle grade, young adult, and adult speculative fiction. Submission status not confirmed at time of writing. For current guidelines, check the agent's own submission page linked below.
Age Categories
Adult, Young Adult, Middle Grade
Notes
Drawn to poignant coming of age narratives, enjoys dry humor, lyrical prose, lovable and complex characters
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Sanford J. Greenburger Associates
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RepresentsLiterary fiction, upmarket fiction, commercial fiction, family saga, historical fiction, humor, LGBTQ+, multicultural fiction, mystery, romance, short stories, suspense, thriller, women's fiction, cultural nonfiction, social issues, entertainment, film, food writing, journalism, memoir, narrative nonfiction, pop culture, psychology, relationship and dating, true crime
Looking forHannah Strouth is looking for literary and upmarket fiction as well as select nonfiction. She gravitates toward nuanced, emotionally deep work, stories about connection and disconnection, what haunts people literally or metaphorically, resilience, dark, edgy, or gritty stories, pop culture, narrative nonfiction, self-help, memoir, books that teach readers to be better humans or see the world through a fresh lens, and diverse voices and experiences.
How to submitSubmit through Hannah Strouth's official linked QueryManager form. The form asks for author bio, project information, query letter, comparable books, AI-use disclosure, and the first 10 pages, or for nonfiction, the full book proposal. Greenburger says not to query more than one Greenburger agent at a time.
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Sanford J. Greenburger Associates
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RepresentsUpmarket fiction, literary fiction, cultural criticism, journalism, memoir, essay collections, illustrated projects
Looking forUpmarket and literary fiction with strong sense of place, cultural criticism, journalism, memoir/narrative, and essay collections
How to submitQuery Clare at cmao@sjga.com under the subject line 'QUERY – project title.' Include your query letter and the first 3 chapters (fiction) or full proposal (nonfiction)
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Sanford J. Greenburger Associates
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RepresentsFantasy, science fiction, thrillers, mysteries, literary fiction, narrative nonfiction
Looking forFantasy, science fiction, thrillers, and mysteries as well as literary writers, and smart narrative nonfiction
How to submitPlease send query letter in the body of your email to querymb@sjga.com, and then send the following as an attachment: the first three chapters of your book (for fiction) or your complete book proposal (for nonfiction)
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Sanford J. Greenburger Associates
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RepresentsPicture books, chapter books, middle grade, young adult, adult fiction, nonfiction, romance, speculative fiction
Looking forAbigail Frank wants weird, expansive books for young readers, including original picture books, chapter books with big personalities, and novels about unforgettable teens falling in love. She is especially interested in author-illustrators, lyrical and inventive picture book texts, distinct visual art, stories by marginalized creators, and select adult projects including visual nonfiction, gift nonfiction, genre-defying nonfiction, lightly speculative fiction, commercial rom-coms, and work about labor and capital.
How to submitQuery Abigail Frank at afrank@sjga.com with the subject line QUERY - project title. Include a brief bio in the cover letter and attach the manuscript or proposal. Visual artists should include a portfolio link. Greenburger accepts email queries only and asks writers not to query more than one Greenburger agent simultaneously.
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RepresentsLiterary fiction, upmarket fiction, narrative nonfiction, memoir, pop culture
Looking forLiterary and upmarket fiction, select narrative nonfiction and memoir, books that explore pop culture examining celebrity and fandom
How to submitVisit agent's website for details
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Sanford J. Greenburger Associates
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RepresentsUpmarket fiction, literary fiction, narrative nonfiction, memoir, cultural history, cultural criticism, sociology, anthropology
Looking forIwalani Kim is seeking adult upmarket and literary fiction and select nonfiction. In fiction she loves coming-of-age narratives, family dramas, stories that challenge systems of power, strong voice or place, realism with speculative elements, lush prose, wry humor, irreverent characters, and yearning. In nonfiction she is looking for memoir, cultural histories, cultural criticism, history, design and architecture, sociology, anthropology, and work from a leftist angle. She especially wants to work with underrepresented authors and Pacific Islander writers.
How to submitEmail Iwalani Kim at ikim@sjga.com with the subject line Query: [book title] by [your name]. Include a brief pitch letter and the first few chapters in the body of the email. Greenburger says not to query more than one Greenburger agent at a time.
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How to submitQuery Jennifer Wills through her official Seymour QueryManager link: https://querymanager.com or query or JenniferWills. The current Seymour profile also lists jennifer@theseymouragency.com as a contact email, but the public query route is QueryManager.
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