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Liz Darhansoff

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Darhansoff & Verrill Literary Agents·US

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fictionnarrative nonfictionliterary fictionlgbtqia+BIPOC voices
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Liz Darhansoff founded Darhansoff & Verrill Literary Agents in 1975 and currently takes on select projects with an emphasis on fiction and narrative nonfiction. The agency seeks quality and idiosyncrasy in new projects and says it is a safe, supportive reader for LGBTQIA and BIPOC writers.
How to submit
Email submissions to submissions@dvagency.com. Keep the query in the body of the email and do not send attachments or online links. Tell the agency about the book clearly and personally, where it would sit on shelves, comparable titles or authors, and a little about yourself, your writing history, and your professional background. The agency is happy to review a brief opening sample pasted in the email body, for essays or stories, limit the sample to 2 or 3 pieces.
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Last checked 6 Jul 2026·Last verified: 6 Jul 2026
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Liz Darhansoff is a literary agent at Darhansoff & Verrill Literary Agents based in US. Their list focuses on genres including fiction, narrative nonfiction, and literary fiction. Currently open to submissions, with response guidance listed as If you have not heard from Darhansoff & Verrill within 6-8 weeks, assume they have passed.. Submissions via Email. For current guidelines, check the agent's own submission page linked below.

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Usually responds within If you have not heard from Darhansoff & Verrill within 6-8 weeks, assume they have passed.

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Darhansoff & Verrill does not represent television, film, or theatrical scripts and does not review submissions sent to the office address.

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