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Nina Leon

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Associate Agent·UK

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Represents all genres in fiction; especially romance-forward projects. Adult/New Adult focus: fantasy romance and dark fantasy romance (medium-high spice), portal fantasies, fae/witches, gothic romance, dark fairytale retellings, court intrigue; also romcom and dark/magical academia. YA: first love stories, spooky/macabre (Tim Burton aesthetic), epic love stories, modern retellings; mystery in unusual setting. MG: darker/whimsical adventures (e.g., Coraline vibes) plus humour and quirky characters; seeks LGBTQ and, disabled and minority representation. Suggests checking X (Twitter) account for status change.
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Nina Leon is a literary agent at Associate Agent based in UK. Their list focuses on fiction. Currently closed to submissions. Submissions via QueryManager. For current guidelines, check the agent's own submission page linked below.

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