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Represents
literary fictioncommercial fictionupmarket fictionhistorical fictiongrounded fantasyscience fiction
+14 morebig idea nonfictionnarrative nonfictioncultural criticismhistorypsychologysocial sciencephilosophynatural sciencecurrent affairsjournalismnature and ecologypop cultureself-helptrue crime
Looking for
Query Letter, Synopsis, One Sentence Pitch, Comparable Books, First Ten Pages, Full Nonfiction Proposal, AI Disclosure
How to submit
QueryManager
Last checked 25 May 2026·Last verified: 25 May 2026

Lucy Cleland is a literary agent at Frances Goldin Literary Agency based in US. Their list focuses on genres including literary fiction, commercial fiction, and upmarket fiction. Currently open to submissions, with response guidance listed as Frances Goldin Literary Agency tries to respond in 4-6 weeks; if you do not hear from an agent within 6 weeks, it means they are not the right fit.. Submissions via QueryManager. For current guidelines, check the agent's own submission page linked below.

Age Categories

Adult

Response Time

Usually responds within Frances Goldin Literary Agency tries to respond in 4-6 weeks; if you do not hear from an agent within 6 weeks, it means they are not the right fit.

Notes

Lucy Cleland is currently closed to memoir, high fantasy/romantasy, and science fiction. She does not represent erotica, YA, MG, children's books, cookbooks, or graphic novels. Goldin does not accept submissions generated or co-written using AI tools and does not handle intolerant work.

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