International Creative Management·UK
Agent profile summary
- Represents
- literary fictionupmarket commercial fictionshort story collectionsnarrative non-fictionmemoir
- How to submit
- QueryManager
Last checked 16 May 2026·Last verified: 16 May 2026
Sharmaine Lovegrove is a literary agent at International Creative Management based in UK. Their list focuses on genres including literary fiction, upmarket commercial fiction, and short story collections. Submission status not confirmed at time of writing. Submissions via QueryManager. For current guidelines, check the agent's own submission page linked below.
Other agents at International Creative Management
International Creative Management
Open
RepresentsFiction, nonfiction, migration, belonging, home, music, ethnomusicology, culture, community
Looking forSidney Jones is Assistant Literary Agent at International Creative Agency. Her official profile emphasizes an international perspective and interest in migration, belonging, how we narrate ideas of home, ethnomusicology, sonic resistance, and how sound and storytelling create community and collective memory.
How to submitSubmit through ICA's QueryManager-based submissions page and choose the agent whose list fits the work. For nonfiction, prepare a proposal of up to 20 pages with overview or hook, chapter outline, one to two sample chapters, and author bio or platform. For fiction, prepare a cover letter, one-page synopsis, and the first 1200 words or first two chapters, whichever is shortest. Submit to one ICA agent at a time.
Last checked 27 May 2026
Agents with overlapping taste
Greyhound Literary
RepresentsFiction and non-fiction
Looking forSmart compelling commercial-to-literary, upmarket crime/thrillers, voiced historical, light horror/gothic/supernatural, memoir, narrative non-fiction, health/wellbeing/lifestyle from experts
How to submitEmail julia@greyhoundliterary.co.uk
Last checked 12 Jun 2026
Greene & Heaton
Open
RepresentsLiterary fiction, upmarket commercial fiction, historical fiction, romantic comedy, gothic, horror, crime, psychological thriller, speculative fiction, YA, middle grade, memoir, narrative non-fiction, true crime
Looking forLiterary and upmarket commercial fiction of all kinds, especially meditative or moving novels about modern life with warmth and heart alongside sharpness. Historical and period fiction that sheds light on untold stories, ambitious cross-centuries narratives, and historical mysteries. High-concept love stories and romantic comedies with depth. Gothic, horror, murder mysteries, ghost stories, psychological thrillers, speculative and magical realist fiction, and novels with a true-crime feel. A small list of YA and middle grade that feels current and contemporary with a real conversation at its core — not currently seeking fantasy or anything younger than middle grade. On the non-fiction side: memoirs of extraordinary people, narrative non-fiction on subjects the author is passionate about, books on mental health, untold stories across popular science, history and popular culture, and a brilliant true crime book. Particularly keen on LGBTQI+ stories and diverse voices from across the globe. Not currently looking for cookery, wellness, or lifestyle.
How to submitEmail submissions@greeneheaton.co.uk with your covering letter in the body of the email. Include the agent's name in the subject line. Fiction: attach the first three chapters or around fifty pages plus a one-to-two page synopsis that reveals the ending, as Word documents. Non-fiction: attach three sample chapters or around fifty pages plus a chapter summary or synopsis, and explain why you are best placed to write the book and who the intended readership is. AI-generated or AI-edited content is not accepted. No postal submissions.
Last checked 28 May 2026
Watson Little
Open
RepresentsLiterary fiction, upmarket fiction, book club fiction, narrative non-fiction, memoir, essay collections, food writing, cookbooks
Looking forFiction and non-fiction from underrepresented voices. In fiction, drawn to literary, upmarket and book club novels exploring family and relationship dynamics, sexuality, identity, and vulnerability — particularly stories about polyamory and ethical non-monogamy, epic multi-generational narratives, intelligent romantic comedies, relationship drama, coming-of-age tales centred on girlhood, and intimate formally inventive prose. In non-fiction, interested in narrative, memoir and essay collections from experts, academics, critics and journalists writing about society and culture, especially writers seeking to reshape conversations in their field. Particularly keen to add cookbooks and food writing to her list. Does not represent children's, YA or fantasy.
How to submitEmail submissions@watsonlittle.com with Ciara's name specified. Include a cover letter in the body of the email with genre, word count, one-line pitch and a brief author bio. For fiction, attach approximately 10,000 words from the beginning of the manuscript and a separate synopsis as Word documents. For non-fiction, attach a full proposal as a single Word document. Do not submit to more than one Watson, Little agent at once. No AI-generated material accepted.
Last checked 24 May 2026
C&W Agency
Closed
RepresentsLiterary fiction, commercial fiction, crime, thrillers, narrative nonfiction, nature writing, travel, history, anthropology, art, memoir, environment
Looking forVoice-driven fiction that introduces readers to different perspectives and singular narrators, beautifully written literary fiction with a strong sense of place, and commercial crime and thrillers that keep the reader on the edge of their seats. Narrative nonfiction that straddles genre, especially nature writing, travel, history, anthropology, art and the environment. Memoir and books by experts and specialists. Would love to find a compelling all-consuming love story, or a food writer of the calibre of Bill Buford or Anthony Bourdain. Does not represent children's, YA or fantasy fiction.
How to submitSubmissions are currently closed until 1st April 2026. When open, submit by email to sophie.lambert@cwagency.co.uk.
Last checked 15 Jun 2026
Aevitas Creative Management (ACM UK)
RepresentsLiterary fiction, commercial fiction, narrative nonfiction, food writing, memoir, arts and culture, music, journalism
Looking forCharlie Brotherstone represents an eclectic range of authors working across both fiction and nonfiction. He is interested in Commercial Fiction and Literary Fiction, as well as nonfiction from academics, journalists, musicians, online creators, and food writers. He has a strong track record with Food and Cookbooks alongside narrative nonfiction and cultural writing.
How to submitSubmit via the Aevitas Creative Management submissions form at https://www.aevitascreative.com or contact
Last checked 15 Jun 2026
United Agents
Closed
RepresentsCrime, thrillers, reading group fiction, upmarket commercial fiction, historical fiction, literary fiction, narrative memoir, nature writing, cookery, voice-led non-fiction
Looking forCrime and thrillers, reading group fiction, high-concept hooks, upmarket commercial fiction, narrative memoir, nature writing, cookery and other voice-led non-fiction
How to submitEmail a synopsis and either the first three chapters of a novel or a non-fiction proposal to afeiner@unitedagents.co.uk. Let the agent know if another agent has requested your full manuscript or offered representation.
Last checked 15 Jun 2026
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