Jenny Brown
ClosedJenny Brown Associates·UK
Represents
literary fiction, crime, women's fiction, narrative non-fiction, children's, picture books, YA
Wants to See
Fiction: literary fiction; crime; women's fiction. Non-fiction: narrative. Children's: picture books to YA.
Age Categories
Adult, YA, Middle Grade, Children's, Picture Books
Looking For
Fiction: literary fiction, crime, women's fiction. Non-fiction: narrative. Children's: picture books to YA
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- Response time
- Acknowledges receipt of all submissions; only follows up if interested. No response within one month means the project is not the right fit.
- Last verified
- 10 Apr 2026Recently verified
Notes
Jenny Brown founded the agency in 2002 and was previously Head of Literature at the Scottish Arts Council, founder Director of the Edinburgh International Book Festival, and presenter of book programmes for Scottish Television. She was awarded an OBE in 2024 and made an Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature in 2021. The agency runs the Debut Writers Over 50 Award, open to debut novelists aged over 50, with the 2024 winner being Juliet Thomas for her crime novel 31 Milton Road. Lisa Highton does not represent sci-fi, fantasy, horror, or true crime.