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Caroline Wood

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Felicity Bryan Associates·UK

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Represents
fiction and non-fiction
Looking for
Fiction: literary prize-winners to upmarket reading group; well-written crime; ambitious/surprising; messy family stories; longing/relationships. Non-fiction: art; culture; music; food; nature; mental health.
How to submit
Online Form
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Caroline Wood is a literary agent at Felicity Bryan Associates based in UK. Their list focuses on fiction and non-fiction. Currently open to submissions, with responses usually within 12 weeks; no reply within this period should be treated as a pass. Submissions via Online Form. For current guidelines, check the agent's own submission page linked below.

Age Categories

Adult

Response Time

Usually responds within 12 weeks; no reply within this period should be treated as a pass

Notes

FBA submissions via online portal only; uploads: synopsis/proposal and first 3-4 chapters. Agency submissions FAQ notes category restrictions at times (e.g., not accepting some genres) and no AI-originated work.

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