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Barbara Levy Literary Agency·UK

Agent profile summary

Represents
writerspresenters and journalists (books and related rights)
Looking for
Books and related rights for writers, presenters and journalists, including TV and radio representation. Does not represent poetry, plays, original screenplays, scripts, or picture books for children.
How to submit
Email submissions@barbaralevyagency.com (or post to Barbara Levy Literary Agency, 64 Greenhill, Hampstead High Street, London NW3 5TZ) with background information and career history, a synopsis, and the first three chapters (approximately 50 pages), double spaced with numbered pages. For TV and radio representation, send details of your experience or expertise. Note if submitting simultaneously to other agents. Include an email address or stamped addressed envelope if you want material returned.
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Last checked 8 Jul 2026·Last verified: 8 Jul 2026
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Barbara Levy is a literary agent at Barbara Levy Literary Agency based in UK. Their list focuses on writers and presenters and journalists (books and related rights). Currently open to submissions, with response guidance listed as No stated timeframe (no acknowledgement). Submissions via Email. For current guidelines, check the agent's own submission page linked below.

Age Categories

Adult

Response Time

No stated timeframe (no acknowledgement)

Notes

Founded in 1986, the agency handles all aspects of clients' careers including book representation, film and TV adaptations, personal appearances, corporate speaking, journalism, and TV presenter agreements. It works with co-agents for foreign and US sales, is a member of the AAA, and Barbara Levy has served on its committee twice. Commission is 15% for home market advances and royalties, and 20% (or by arrangement) for translation, US, and film and TV sales.

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