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Hellie Ogden

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WME Books·UK

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Represents
fictionchildren's booksnonfictionthrillersuspensehistorical fiction
+9 moreliterary fictionbook club fictionyoung adultmiddle graderomantasymemoircookerylifestylenarrative nonfiction
Looking for
Covering Letter, Synopsis, First Three Chapters, First Fifty Pages, Outline, Sample Chapter, Bio
How to submit
Online Form
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Hellie Ogden is a literary agent at WME Books based in UK. Their list focuses on genres including fiction, children's books, and nonfiction. Currently open to submissions, with response guidance listed as WME says if you have not heard back in six weeks, you may try another WME Books agent.. Submissions via Online Form. For current guidelines, check the agent's own submission page linked below.

Age Categories

Adult, Young Adult, Middle Grade, Children's

Response Time

Usually responds within WME says if you have not heard back in six weeks, you may try another WME Books agent.

Notes

WME does not represent or consider screenplays.

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