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Sara OKeeffe

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Andrew Nurnberg Associates·UK

Agent profile summary

Represents
fiction
Looking for
Upmarket genre (especially thrillers), reading group and accessible literary fiction; powerful page-turners; unique voices
How to submit
Email
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Sara OKeeffe is a literary agent at Andrew Nurnberg Associates based in UK. Their list focuses on fiction. Currently closed to submissions, with responses usually within Assume pass after 3 months (ANA submissions policy). Submissions via Email. For current guidelines, check the agent's own submission page linked below.

Age Categories

Adult

Response Time

Usually responds within Assume pass after 3 months (ANA submissions policy)

Manuscript Wishlist

Upmarket genre (especially thrillers), reading group and accessible literary fiction; powerful page-turners; unique voices

Submission Tips

Submission route: Email (agency submissions), submissions@nurnberg.co.uk Agent page explicitly states she is currently closed to submissions; ANA general submissions are via submissions@nurnberg.co.uk (address FAO chosen agent in subject line).

Notes

Currently closed to submissions. ANA general submissions are via submissions@nurnberg.co.uk (address FAO chosen agent in subject line).

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