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Madeleine Milburn Literary Agency·UK

Agent profile summary

Represents
fiction and non-fiction
Looking for
Crossover romantasy/romance/dark academia; SFF with strong hook; gothic/horror/thriller; magical MG; adventure; funny books all ages; inspiring non-fiction all ages; diverse authors
How to submit
Online Form
Recently verified·Last verified: 8 May 2026

Chloe Seager is a literary agent at Madeleine Milburn Literary Agency based in UK. Their list focuses on fiction and non-fiction. Currently open to submissions, with responses usually within Up to 12 weeks. Submissions via Online Form. For current guidelines, check the agent's own submission page linked below.

Age Categories

Adult, YA, Middle Grade

Response Time

Usually responds within Up to 12 weeks

Notes

Madeleine Milburn accepts submissions via online form only — no email or post. If no response is received within 12 weeks, the submission should be considered unsuccessful.

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Madeleine Milburn Literary Agency

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How to submitSubmit through the relevant Madeleine Milburn online form and select Rachel Yeoh where available. Adult fiction submissions require a cover letter pasted into the form and one attachment containing a one-page synopsis plus the first three chapters or first 10,000 words. Nonfiction submissions require a cover letter and one document containing a 5,000 to 10,000 word sample and proposal. Do not submit by post or directly to email addresses.
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Looking forThought-provoking non-fiction across arts, humanities and sciences, investigative journalism and narrative non-fiction, cookery and food writing, travel and nature writing, memoir, illustrated projects
How to submitOnline form - https://www.madeleinemilburn.co.uk or submissions/
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Looking forSFF across genres for all ages, romance including romcom/paranormal/romantic suspense/dark/historical/fantasy, wants big worlds, strong hooks and distinctive voice
How to submitOnline form - https://www.madeleinemilburn.co.uk or submissions/
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How to submitMadeleine Milburn submissions are via official forms and the current submissions page lists the agents available in each form. Giles Milburn is not listed in the current submission agent options, so treat him as closed to unsolicited submissions.
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How to submitOnline form - https://www.madeleinemilburn.co.uk or submissions/
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How to submitOnline form - https://www.madeleinemilburn.co.uk or submissions/
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