Jean V. Naggar Literary Agency·UK
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- cookbooksculinary non-fictionculinary narrativeparentinggardening
- How to submit
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Sally Ekus is a literary agent at Jean V. Naggar Literary Agency based in UK. Their list focuses on genres including cookbooks, culinary non-fiction, and culinary narrative. Submission status not confirmed at time of writing, with response guidance listed as Responds only if interested. For current guidelines, check the agent's own submission page linked below.
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Adult
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Responds only if interested
Notes
Sally Ekus is a specialist in food and culinary publishing at JVNLA, focusing on cookbooks, culinary narrative, parenting, and gardening titles. The agency does not accept AI-generated queries or manuscripts, and only responds to queries they wish to pursue further. Writers should submit only to one agent at the agency and consult each agent's individual submission guidelines before querying.
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