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Curtis Brown·UK

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Represents
fiction (literary to commercial)non-fiction
Looking for
Varied list; bio notes temporarily closed to submissions due to limited capacity.
How to submit
Email
Recently verified·Last verified: 19 May 2026

Felicity Blunt is a literary agent at Curtis Brown based in UK. Their list focuses on fiction (literary to commercial) and non-fiction. Currently closed to submissions, with responses usually within 10-12 weeks. Submissions via Email. For current guidelines, check the agent's own submission page linked below.

Age Categories

Adult

Response Time

Usually responds within 10-12 weeks

Notes

She is temporarily closed to submissions due to limited capacity. Curtis Brown's general response time is 10 to 12 weeks.

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RepresentsAdult fiction
Looking forUpmarket and commercial fiction with an interesting narrative voice, a story with heart, and an emotional hook
How to submitSend your submission to crowleyofficesubmissions@curtisbrown.co.uk. For fiction submissions, include the first three chapters or 10,000 words of your material, a synopsis, and a biographical note. For non-fiction, send a detailed proposal.
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Curtis Brown

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RepresentsFiction and non-fiction
Looking forAccessible literary and book club fiction with strong voice, historical fiction (e.g., like Sarah Waters), subversive/funny non-fiction, art or food (fiction or non-fiction)
How to submitEmail - sabhbh.curran@curtisbrown.co.uk
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Curtis Brown

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RepresentsFiction and non-fiction
Looking forStory-driven fiction: historical fiction, suspense and crime, contemporary women's fiction, genre and book club fiction. Big-hearted love stories, unputdownable suspense, crime series with returning characters, and immersive historical fiction. Non-fiction: experts in their field, commentators, creators with platforms, and memoir.
How to submitViola Hayden is currently closed to new submissions as of January 2026 and will reopen in January 2027. When open, submissions should be emailed to viola.hayden@curtisbrown.co.uk. Include your query letter in the body of the email, a synopsis or proposal as an attached Word document, and your first 10,000 words as an attached Word document.
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Looking forNon-fiction: compelling narrative history, ideas books on urgent questions, absorbing biography and memoir, pop culture, humour, and entertainment. Fiction: memorable characters on gripping journeys, principally crime or literary-commercial crossover. Not considering children's, YA, sci-fi/fantasy, or screenplays
How to submitSend your work and a covering letter to wiseofficesubmissions@curtisbrown.co.uk. Gordon Wise and his team are taking on only a couple of fiction writers a year. They are not considering submissions for Children's, Young Adult, Science Fiction, Fantasy, or screenplays. If you have not heard back within four to six weeks, this means they are unable to offer representation.
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