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Lauren Scovel

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Laura Gross Literary Agency·US

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Represents
literary fictionupmarket fictionnarrative nonfictionyoung adultmiddle gradecontemporary children's books
+2 morelgbtq+STEM
Looking for
Lauren Scovel represents fiction, nonfiction, and children's books. She is looking to amplify underrepresented stories and voices across genres, especially literary and upmarket-crossover fiction, narrative nonfiction, and contemporary middle grade and YA with a timely, distinctive story, propulsive plot, and diverse cast. In adult fiction she is drawn to off-beat or speculative projects and work aimed at a millennial audience; in narrative nonfiction she likes stranger-than-fiction stories with expertise, curiosity, and beautiful writing; in children's projects she is especially interested in LGBTQIA+ and STEM subject matter.
How to submit
Submit to Lauren Scovel through the official QueryTracker or QueryManager form linked from the LGLA submissions page. The form asks for author details, biography, book details, query letter, comparable books, AI disclosure, and the first 10 pages, or the full proposal for nonfiction.
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Last checked 5 Jul 2026·Last verified: 5 Jul 2026
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Lauren Scovel is a literary agent at Laura Gross Literary Agency based in US. Their list focuses on genres including literary fiction, upmarket fiction, and narrative nonfiction. Currently open to submissions. Submissions via QueryManager. For current guidelines, check the agent's own submission page linked below.

Age Categories

Middle Grade, Young Adult, Adult, Children's

Notes

Lauren Scovel is not a great fit for mysteries or thrillers, science fiction or fantasy, historical fiction, women's fiction, memoir without a broader research/reportage element, graphic novels, or picture books.

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