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platform-driven nonfictionmemoirpop culturewellnessnarrative nonfiction
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Michael Johnston is a CAA Literary Agent based in the New York office. He creates publishing opportunities across agency departments, with a focus on platform-driven nonfiction, memoir, pop culture, wellness, and narrative nonfiction.
How to submit
Submit through Michael Johnston's official CAA profile when the profile shows the submission button or link. CAA says to review the list of available agents, identify the agent aligned with the project, and use the agent profile submission link if the agent is open. CAA generally advises sending to one literary agent, particularly the one best aligned with the work. CAA does not represent screenplays through its book-submission process.
Last checked 7 Jul 2026·Last verified: 7 Jul 2026

Michael Johnston is a literary agent at Creative Artists Agency based in US. Their list focuses on genres including platform-driven nonfiction, memoir, and pop culture. Currently open to submissions, with response guidance listed as CAA aims to respond to submissions within 6 weeks, although response times may vary.. Submissions via Online Form. For current guidelines, check the agent's own submission page linked below.

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Usually responds within CAA aims to respond to submissions within 6 weeks, although response times may vary.

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