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John Ash

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Creative Artists Agency·UK

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Represents
literary fictiongeneral fictionepic fantasyhistorymemoirreportage
+4 morenarrative nonfictionartmusicnature writing
Looking for
Beautiful, ambitious, and unusual literary fiction, epic fantasy, and upmarket general fiction that is emotionally engaging and compulsively readable. In nonfiction, interested in history, memoir, reportage, and big ideas, as well as writing on art, music, literature, and nature.
How to submit
Submit via the button on John Ash's agent profile page at https://www.caa.com or entertainmenttalent or books or agent or john-ash/. For fiction, include a cover letter, synopsis, and the first three chapters or opening 50 pages. For nonfiction, include a cover letter and proposal.
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Last checked 2 Jul 2026·Last verified: 2 Jul 2026
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John Ash is a literary agent at Creative Artists Agency based in UK. Their list focuses on genres including literary fiction, general fiction, and epic fantasy. Currently open to submissions. Submissions via Online Form. For current guidelines, check the agent's own submission page linked below.

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Notes

Ash began his publishing career at PEW Literary, where he spent six and a half years before joining CAA's London office in 2023. He works across both fiction and nonfiction, with a particular eye for literary ambition combined with readability. Writers should note that fiction submissions require a cover letter, synopsis, and the first three chapters or opening 50 pages, while nonfiction requires a cover letter and proposal.

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