Jeff Shreve
OpenCurious Minds·UK
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- Represents
- personal developmentprofessional developmenthealthmedicinebusinessscience
- How to submit
Recently verified·Last verified: 17 May 2026
Jeff Shreve is a literary agent at Curious Minds based in UK. Their list focuses on genres including personal development, professional development, and health. Currently open to submissions. Submissions via Email. For current guidelines, check the agent's own submission page linked below.
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Notes
Curious Minds is the trading name of The Curious Minds Agency GmbH, based in Hamburg, Germany, with Managing Director Peter Tallack. The agency has an active foreign rights operation with co-agents covering Japan, Korea, and the rest of the world.
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Looking forSerious/stimulating nonfiction across sciences, maths, natural history, philosophy, health/medicine, technology, history and more
How to submitEmail a proposal and sample chapter to info@curiousmindsagency.com. See the FAQ page for guidance on putting together a proposal.
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How to submitEmail a proposal and sample chapter to info@curiousmindsagency.com. The agency recommends consulting their FAQ page for guidance on putting together a proposal.
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How to submitEmail submissions@susanyearwoodagency.com with your name and title or genre in the subject line (e.g. Joe Bloggs, The Title, Book Club fiction). Attach the first 30 pages and a separately titled synopsis or outline. Include a cover email with a pitch sentence, a brief description of the submission, comparative authors published in the last three years, your writing background, and a paragraph on why you wrote the book. Attachments should be Word or PDF, 1.5 or double-spaced, with page numbers. Let the agent know if you are also submitting to other agents.
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How to submitDonya only accepts queries through Query Manager at https:// queryManager.com or 3213.
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How to submitEmail submissions@hardmanswainson.com. Name your chosen agent in the cover email. For fiction, attach a one-page synopsis and the full manuscript. For non-fiction, attach a proposal and a sample chapter, or the whole work if complete. Submit to one agent only.
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