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adult nonfictionfood writingdrink writinghealthmedicinewellness
+13 morenarrative nonfictionpersonal financebusinessmemoiressayscultural criticismpop cultureartdesignmusiccollaborative writingcookbooksleadership
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Sarah Smith is President and Literary Agent at the David Black Literary Agency. She represents a wide list of critically acclaimed and commercially successful authors, including bestselling and award-winning nonfiction. She is interested in books that teach readers something new or offer a novel perspective, particularly food and drink, health, medicine, wellness, narrative nonfiction, personal finance, business, memoir, essays, and cultural criticism. She loves working with experts and is always interested in pop culture, art, design, music, the cultural zeitgeist, and collaborative writers who partner with authors on cookbooks, memoir, leadership books, and more.
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Sarah Smith is not accepting unsolicited queries at this time according to her official David Black profile and the official David Black submissions page, which lists only other agents as currently accepting new queries.
Last checked 8 Jul 2026·Last verified: 8 Jul 2026

Sarah Smith is a literary agent at David Black Literary Agency based in US. Their list focuses on genres including adult nonfiction, food writing, and drink writing. Currently closed to submissions. For current guidelines, check the agent's own submission page linked below.

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