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36 agents

Elizabeth Copps

Confluence Literary Agency

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RepresentsUpmarket fiction, commercial fiction, young adult, horror, speculative fiction, gothic fiction, mythology, folklore retellings, romance
Looking forElizabeth represents thought-provoking upmarket and commercial fiction for adult and YA audiences, especially lush prose, complex characters, creative genre blends, boundary-pushing horror and speculative fiction, psychological terror, gothic atmosphere, macabre humor, dark mythology and folklore retellings, and unexpected love stories.
How to submitElizabeth is open only to referral and submission invitations, such as conference invitations. Existing pending submissions via Copps Literary Services QueryTracker remain under consideration. Queries sent by email or contact form will not be considered.
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Last checked 29 Aug 2026

Jamie Chambliss

Folio Literary Management

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RepresentsBook club fiction, literary fiction, nonfiction, memoir, narrative nonfiction, prescriptive nonfiction
Looking forJamie Chambliss is drawn to literary and upmarket or book club fiction, and to narrative nonfiction, especially work dealing with food, pop culture, the quirks of human nature, stories within science and sports, and forgotten corners of history.
How to submitJamie Chambliss is currently closed to queries according to her official Folio profile.
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Last checked 29 Aug 2026

Kayla Lightner

Ayesha Pande Literary

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RepresentsAdult nonfiction, memoir, journalism, reportage, hidden histories, prescriptive nonfiction, literary fiction, upmarket fiction, speculative fiction, historical fiction, graphic novels
Looking forKayla Lightner is primarily looking for adult nonfiction that can masterfully straddle the line between storytelling and teaching readers something new about the world or themselves. Her interests include memoir, journalism and reportage, hidden histories, and prescriptive nonfiction. More selectively, she looks for smart, propulsive literary and upmarket fiction with a speculative or historical lens and graphic novels for all ages.
How to submitKayla Lightner is currently closed to queries according to the official Ayesha Pande Literary team and queries pages. Queries submitted by any method, including the contact page, when an agent is closed will not be considered.
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Last checked 29 Aug 2026

Johanna V. Castillo

Writers House

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RepresentsLiterary fiction, commercial fiction, memoir, narrative nonfiction, young adult, graphic novels, picture books, latinx voices, african-american voices
Looking forJohanna is a senior agent at Writers House. Public profiles describe her as building a list across literary and commercial fiction, memoir, narrative nonfiction, YA fiction, graphic novels, and picture books, with interest in diverse voices, particularly Latinx and African-American writers.
How to submitWriters House asks writers to email an individual agent with a query letter, credentials, what makes the book unique, a synopsis, and 10 pages in the body of the email. Writers should consult the agent's individual profile for any specific requirements and should not query two Writers House agents simultaneously.
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Last checked 29 Aug 2026

Sheyla Knigge

High Line Literary Collective

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RepresentsFiction, nonfiction, foreign potential, breakout concepts
Looking forSheyla Knigge is an agent at High Line Literary Collective. Her official profile says she is actively building her list, discovers fresh voices, advocates for authors, spots universal book concepts with robust foreign potential, and works with authors at writers conferences.
How to submitSheyla Knigge is currently closed to queries according to her official High Line profile and the official High Line submissions page.
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Last checked 29 Aug 2026

Marc Gerald

Europa Content

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RepresentsNonfiction, fiction, entertainment, music, pop culture, memoir, cultural history, commercial projects
Looking forMarc founded Europa Content after roles in editing, television production, independent publishing, book/music packaging, and publishing representation. Europa represents authors, artists, creators, and thought leaders in traditional books and cross-media publishing.
How to submitThe official Europa Content page lists Marc's direct email as marc@europacontent.com. No detailed public query package requirements were confirmed in this pass.
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Last checked 29 Aug 2026

Will Morningstar

Laura Gross Literary Agency

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RepresentsFiction, nonfiction, children's books, literature in translation
Looking forWill Morningstar is listed by Laura Gross Literary Agency as an Affiliate Agent. The official site confirms LGLA represents fiction, nonfiction, first-time writers, and children's/young adult and in-translation titles, but the Will Morningstar profile itself was JavaScript-blocked in static extraction and did not expose a detailed current wishlist in this run.
How to submitThe official LGLA submissions page currently says Lauren Scovel accepts queries through QueryManager and Laura Gross is not open, and asks writers not to query by email or US mail. It does not expose a current Will Morningstar query route, so Will Morningstar should be treated as closed to unsolicited queries until the official site publishes one.
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Last checked 29 Aug 2026

Shari Maurer

The Stringer Literary Agency LLC

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RepresentsPicture books, middle grade, young adult, contemporary middle grade, historical middle grade, literary middle grade, mystery middle grade, contemporary young adult, historical young adult, literary young adult, young adult mystery, juvenile nonfiction, memoir, narrative nonfiction, parenting, popular science
Looking forShari Maurer is an agent at The Stringer Literary Agency. The official Stringer site lists her fiction interests as picture books; middle grade contemporary, historical, literary, and mystery; and young adult contemporary, historical, literary, and mystery. In nonfiction, it lists juvenile YA and middle grade nonfiction, memoir, narrative nonfiction, parenting, and popular science.
How to submitShari Maurer is currently closed to queries according to the QueryManager or QueryTracker form associated with Stringer Literary. The official Stringer site says the agency works with Query Manager only, deletes queries sent otherwise unread, and closes submissions from time to time to catch up.
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Last checked 29 Aug 2026

Jordy Albert

The Booker Albert Literary Agency

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RepresentsYoung adult, science fiction, fantasy, contemporary romance
Looking forJordy is looking for young adult across genres, science fiction, fantasy, and contemporary romance without cheating or abuse. She is drawn to strong, funny, intelligent characters and well-developed friendships.
How to submitJordy Albert is currently closed to queries. When open, submit through her QueryManager route and follow Booker Albert's current guidelines.
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Last checked 29 Aug 2026

Jennie Goloboy

Donald Maass Literary Agency

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RepresentsScience fiction, fantasy, speculative fiction, progressive fiction, popular history
Looking forJennie is particularly associated with fun, innovative, diverse, and progressive adult science fiction and fantasy, with additional background in history and popular-history nonfiction.
How to submitSubmit through Jennie Goloboy's agency or query route when open. Follow the agency rule to query one DMLA agent at a time.
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Last checked 29 Aug 2026

Howard Morhaim

Howard Morhaim Literary Agency

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RepresentsHistory, biography, art, architecture, science, religion, literary fiction, thrillers, mystery, science fiction, fantasy
Looking forHoward Morhaim represents authorities in history, biography, art, architecture, science, and religion, as well as canonical authors in literary fiction, thrillers, mystery, science fiction, and fantasy.
How to submitHoward Morhaim does not accept unsolicited submissions at any time. The agency says he only considers exclusive submissions that come as recommendations from colleagues or clients.
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Last checked 29 Aug 2026

Rosemary Stimola

Stimola Literary Studio

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RepresentsChildren's books, young adult, picture books, middle grade, illustrated books
Looking forRosemary is founder and CEO of Stimola Literary Studio. Her career is centered on books for children and young adults, and her current client list includes major children's and YA authors and illustrators.
How to submitStimola Literary Studio's submissions page says Rosemary Stimola is not currently accepting new submissions.
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Last checked 29 Aug 2026

Tessa Shaffer

Corvisiero Literary Agency

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RepresentsBooks inspired by true stories, book proposals, film and television adaptation, screenwriters, scripted content, unscripted content
Looking forTessa Shaffer is Vice President of Corvisiero Literary Agency, Senior Literary Agent for authors, and Literary Manager for screenwriters. She heads Corvisiero's Film & TV department, is involved in development of book adaptations, takes exclusive book proposals to publishers from documentary content in progress, and is focused on content inspired by true stories in books, scripted, and unscripted work, especially work that lifts voices and creators who want to start important conversations.
How to submitTessa Shaffer is currently closed to book and film or TV submissions and is reviewing new material by referral only according to her official Corvisiero profile. Emailed submissions will not be considered.
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Last checked 28 Aug 2026

Laurel Symonds

KT Literary

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RepresentsPicture books, middle grade, young adult, graphic novels, children's nonfiction
Looking forLaurel represents picture books, middle grade and young adult novels, graphic novels, and select nonfiction.
How to submitLaurel Symonds is closed to queries according to KT Literary's official agents page.
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Last checked 28 Aug 2026

Essie White

Storm Literary Agency

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RepresentsChildren's books, picture books, middle grade, young adult
Looking forEssie White is founder/literary agent at Storm Literary Agency, a boutique agency focused on quality literature from authors and illustrators, especially children's books.
How to submitEssie White is closed to submissions according to Storm Literary Agency's official submission guidance.
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Last checked 28 Aug 2026

Toni V. Sluytman

Looking Glass Literary & Media

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RepresentsSpeculative fiction, cosmic horror, graphic novels, dark fantasy, epic fantasy, science fiction, dark academia, historical fiction, adult fiction, young adult
Looking forToni is interested in speculative fiction, cosmic horror, graphic novels, dark fantasy, epic fantasy, science fiction, dark academia, historical fiction, adult projects, select YA, lyrical prose, complex philosophical themes, anticolonial stories, and non-western mythological or historical inspirations.
How to submitToni V. Sluytman is currently closed to submissions according to the QueryManager route linked from the Looking Glass profile.
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Last checked 28 Aug 2026

Jennifer Gates

Aevitas Creative Management (ACM UK)

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RepresentsLiterary fiction, memoir, narrative nonfiction, current affairs, pop culture, children's books
Looking forA wide range of nonfiction including narrative and expert-driven works, memoir, current affairs, and pop culture, as well as literary fiction and children's books
How to submitSubmit your query through the contact and submissions form available on the Aevitas Creative Management website, or contact the agency by phone at and 1 (212) 765-6900. The agency is located at 19 W. 21st Street, Suite 501, New York, NY 10010.
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Last checked 28 Aug 2026

Erica Christensen

Metamorphosis Literary Agency

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RepresentsContemporary romance, young adult romance, adult romance, sweet romance, erotic romance, inclusive voices, subsidiary rights
Looking forErica is senior agent and subsidiary rights assistant manager at Metamorphosis. Her profile says she seeks contemporary YA and adult romance from sweet to erotic, including inclusive manuscripts from Own Voices authors, and is not a fit for paranormal romance, historical romance, historical fiction, fantasy, or science fiction.
How to submitErica Christensen's QueryManager route currently says she is closed to unsolicited queries.
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Last checked 28 Aug 2026

Stephany Evans

Ayesha Pande Literary

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RepresentsNonfiction, health, wellness, spirituality, lifestyle, food writing, drink writing, sustainability, running, fitness, memoir, narrative nonfiction, women's fiction, literary fiction, upmarket fiction, romance, crime fiction, mystery, thriller
Looking forStephany Evans is an affiliate agent at Ayesha Pande Literary. Her official APL profile says she has represented nonfiction writers in health and wellness, spirituality, lifestyle, food and drink, sustainability, running and fitness, memoir, and narrative nonfiction for more than 25 years. She also represents women's fiction from literary to upmarket commercial, romance, crime fiction including mysteries and thrillers, and the occasional literary or commercial novel not aimed at a female market.
How to submitStephany Evans is permanently closed to unsolicited queries according to her official APL profile and is listed as closed on APL's official queries page. Queries submitted by any method while she is closed will not be considered.
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Last checked 28 Aug 2026

Kaylyn Aldridge

Metamorphosis Literary Agency

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RepresentsCommercial fiction, upmarket fiction, literary fiction, new adult, adult fiction, romance, women's fiction, horror, dark comedy, satire, weird fiction, LGBTQ+, black stories, paranormal romance
Looking forKaylyn is a junior literary agent interested in commercial, upmarket, and literary fiction for New Adult and adult audiences. She is seeking romance, women's fiction, horror, dark comedies and satires, weird fiction, Black stories and LGBTQ+ stories not centered around trauma, unique takes on classic stories, and paranormal romances.
How to submitKaylyn Aldridge's QueryManager route is currently closed and says to check back in December, June, or July.
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Last checked 28 Aug 2026

Stephanie Cabot

Susanna Lea Associates

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RepresentsLiterary fiction, commercial fiction, women's fiction, crime, thrillers, narrative non-fiction, memoir, current affairs, personal development, humor, YA
Looking forStephanie Cabot represents a range of fiction and non-fiction at the New York office of Susanna Lea Associates. The agency seeks literary and commercial fiction, women's fiction, crime, thrillers, narrative non-fiction, memoir, current affairs, personal development, humor, and select young adult with crossover appeal. They are always looking for new voices and good stories with strong international potential.
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Last checked 28 Aug 2026

Stephen M. Morrison

Susanna Lea Associates

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RepresentsLiterary fiction, commercial fiction, women's fiction, crime, thrillers, narrative non-fiction, memoir, current affairs, personal development, humor, YA
Looking forStephen M. Morrison represents a range of fiction and nonfiction at Susanna Lea Associates' New York office. His interests encompass Literary Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Women's Fiction, Crime, Thrillers, Narrative Nonfiction, Memoir, Current Affairs, Personal Development, Humor, and select Young Adult with crossover appeal.
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Last checked 28 Aug 2026

Jael Morrill

Jennifer De Chiara Literary Agency

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RepresentsAdult fiction, young adult fiction, adult nonfiction, young adult nonfiction, history, cultural anthropology, arts, memoir, science fiction, fantasy, noir thriller, horror, mystery
Looking forJael Morrill represents adult and young adult fiction and nonfiction. In nonfiction she wants rarely told history, cultural anthropology, arts, and memoir from marginalized voices, especially disability, queer experiences, and people hurt by fundamentalist movements. In fiction she wants immersive science fiction and fantasy, fresh takes on noir thrillers, horror with hope, campy mysteries, speculative elements, queer characters, whimsical worldbuilding, and witty but grounded dialogue.
How to submitJael Morrill is currently closed to queries while catching up on her inbox. When open, nonfiction submissions should include a query, 1-2 page synopsis, table of contents, sample chapter, and for history a sample bibliography. Fiction submissions should include a query, 1-2 page synopsis, and the first 25 pages. JDLA asks writers to query one agent at a time and does not accept snail mail queries.
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Last checked 28 Aug 2026

Tanya McKinnon

McKinnon Literary

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RepresentsSerious nonfiction, literary fiction, children's books, graphic novels, history, sociology, psychology, anthropology, medicine, cultural criticism, popular culture, journalism, african american work, picture books, chapter books, middle grade, young adult
Looking forTanya McKinnon is Principal at McKinnon Literary. She represents serious nonfiction, literary fiction, children's books, and graphic novels. She is always looking for work that takes her beyond current boundaries, including history, sociology, psychology, anthropology, medicine, cultural criticism, popular culture, journalism, and sheer whimsy. In fiction she looks for story- and character-driven engrossing work with a strong voice. She has a particular interest in multicultural and African American work, has a passion for graphic novels for adults or young readers, and represents children's books from picture books through chapter books and middle grade readers to young adult.
How to submitMcKinnon Literary's official Tanya McKinnon profile confirms her interests but did not expose stable public submission instructions or a public query route in this run. No third-party submission details were imported.
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Last checked 28 Aug 2026

Trodayne Northern

Prentis Literary

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RepresentsFiction, speculative fiction, fantasy, science fiction, poc fiction, intersectional fiction, young adult, middle grade, women's fiction, suspense, thriller, romance, LGBTQ+ fiction, children's fiction, mystery, horror, literary fiction, memoir
Looking forTrodayne Northern is Co-President and Lead Agent at Prentis Literary. The official about page says his passion is good storytelling, that science fiction and fantasy are his first love, and that his genre interests are wide-ranging. The agency focuses on high-quality fiction, speculative and other, with rare memoir, and centers representation of traditionally marginalized groups. The official genres page lists agency interest areas including fantasy/science fiction, POC and intersectional fiction, young adult and middle reader, women's fiction, suspense/thriller, romance, LGBTQ+ fiction, children's fiction, mystery, horror, literary fiction, and limited memoir.
How to submitPrentis Literary's official submissions page says submissions are closed and that submissions will be discarded. Do not submit unsolicited material while closed.
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Last checked 28 Aug 2026

Jordan Hamessley

JABberwocky Literary Agency

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RepresentsPicture books, middle grade, young adult, children's fiction, graphic novels, illustrators, adult genre fiction, pop culture, contemporary fiction, fantasy, horror, novels in verse, middle grade nonfiction, young adult nonfiction
Looking forJordan Hamessley represents diverse children's fiction from picture books through young adult, select adult genre and pop culture writers, graphic novelists, and illustrators. She is looking for stories that bring queer experience to the children's space across all age ranges. For picture books she is only looking for author-illustrators. In middle grade and young adult, she likes contemporary stories with heart and humor, queer joy, cozy or romantic fantasy, horror with ghosts, creepy forests, haunted houses, and murder, children's projects about space exploration, novels in verse, and graphic novel illustrators. In nonfiction, she is primarily looking for middle grade and YA STEM, space, math and science made fun, and underrepresented history including queer history.
How to submitJordan Hamessley is currently closed to queries according to her official linked QueryManager page, even though the JABberwocky agents page still labels her open. When open, submit through her QueryManager page and query only one JABberwocky agent at a time.
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Last checked 28 Aug 2026

Robin Straus

Robin Straus Agency, Inc.

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RepresentsAdult fiction, adult nonfiction, literary fiction, commercial fiction, narrative nonfiction, women's fiction, memoir, history, biography, psychology, popular culture, current affairs, science, parenting, cookbooks
Looking forRobin Straus Agency represents high quality adult fiction and nonfiction, including literary and commercial fiction, narrative nonfiction, women's fiction, memoir, history, biography, psychology, popular culture, current affairs, science, parenting, and cookbooks.
How to submitRobin Straus Agency is not accepting new unsolicited submissions at this time according to the official submissions page.
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Last checked 28 Aug 2026

Rachel Ekstrom Courage

Courage Literary

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RepresentsFiction, nonfiction, big idea nonfiction, business, self development, social issues, nature and environment
Looking forRachel Ekstrom Courage is Founder and Literary Agent at Courage Literary. Courage Literary works with writers, experts, and storytellers and is interested in timely and timeless works that make the world better, especially big idea books in business, self development, social issues, nature, and the environment, as well as books that offer a unique solution to a problem or provide wonder, insight, or comfort.
How to submitCourage Literary is currently closed to unsolicited and non-referral nonfiction queries and closed to unsolicited and non-referred fiction queries. The agency does not accept snail mail queries and says it only considers human-generated projects, not manuscripts or proposals created with AI.
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Last checked 28 Aug 2026

Sandra Dijkstra

Sandra Dijkstra Literary Agency

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RepresentsLiterary fiction, commercial fiction, mystery, suspense, thriller, history, politics, current affairs, business, science
Looking forSandra looks for writers with something significant to say, who know how to say it in a distinctive and compelling way, and whose books help to make this a better world. She champions quality fiction and nonfiction that makes a difference in the world, and which have a lasting impact.
How to submitOnly open to queries which are solicited or come via referral. At this time, she is taking on new clients infrequently. Use QueryMe.Online or DijkstraCapron.
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Last checked 28 Aug 2026

Regina Ryan

Regina Ryan Books

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RepresentsAdult nonfiction, narrative nonfiction, architecture, history, politics, natural history, true crime, science, environment, women's issues, parenting, cooking, psychology, health, wellness, diet, business, spirituality, picture books, lifestyle, sustainability, reference, sports, travel, gardening
Looking forRegina Ryan Books is a Manhattan-based boutique literary agency primarily representing adult nonfiction. Its areas of interest include well-written narrative nonfiction, architecture, history, politics, natural history especially birds, true crime, science especially the brain, the environment, women's issues, parenting, cooking, psychology, health, wellness, diet, business, non-religious contemporary spirituality, children's picture books, lifestyle, sustainability, popular reference, sports, narrative travel, and gardening.
How to submitRegina Ryan Books is currently closed to submissions according to the official submissions page.
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Last checked 28 Aug 2026

Nephele Tempest

The Knight Agency

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RepresentsWomen's fiction, historical fiction, romance, fantasy, science fiction, diverse voices
Looking forNephele Tempest is an agent at The Knight Agency. She looks for fiction with strong, well-developed characters and a story that pulls her in and will not let go. Her official profile and submission wishlist include women's contemporary or historical fiction, contemporary or historical single-title romance, adult real-world or secondary-world fantasy, adult science fiction, diverse cultural influences, underrepresented perspectives, found families, strong sibling relationships, excellent worldbuilding, fresh settings, strong prose, distinctive voices, new twists on familiar tropes, high concepts, and smart flawed characters.
How to submitNephele Tempest is currently closed to submissions according to The Knight Agency's official submissions page. When an agent is open, The Knight Agency requires QueryManager submissions only, asks writers not to query multiple TKA agents simultaneously, and does not accept screenplays.
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Last checked 28 Aug 2026

Pamela Malpas

Jennifer Lyons Literary Agency

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RepresentsFiction, narrative nonfiction
Looking forPamela Malpas is an agent at Jennifer Lyons Literary Agency. She represents work in several categories of fiction and narrative nonfiction and is an AALA member.
How to submitPamela Malpas is currently closed to queries according to the official Jennifer Lyons Literary Agency profile page.
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Last checked 28 Aug 2026

Rebecca Scherer

Jane Rotrosen Agency

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RepresentsCommercial fiction, women's fiction, crime fiction, mystery, suspense, book club fiction, upmarket fiction, literary fiction
Looking forRebecca Scherer is an agent at Jane Rotrosen Agency. She represents commercial fiction across genres, with particular interest in women's fiction, crime and mystery, suspense, book club fiction, and upmarket or literary-leaning fiction.
How to submitRebecca Scherer is presently closed to queries except by referral according to her official JRA contact page.
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Last checked 28 Aug 2026

Pam Gruber

High Line Literary Collective

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RepresentsChildren's books, young adult, adult science fiction, adult fantasy, weird fiction, romantic comedy, fiction
Looking forPam Gruber is an agent at High Line Literary Collective. Her eclectic client list includes all categories from children's and YA to adult science fiction and fantasy, weird fiction, and contemporary rom-com.
How to submitPam Gruber is currently closed to queries according to her official High Line profile and the official High Line submissions page.
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Last checked 28 Aug 2026

Jenniea Carter

New Leaf Literary and Media

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Looking forJenniea Carter champions stories that invite readers to learn, laugh, and feel deeply. Her official profile says she is especially drawn to projects that hold space for healing generational trauma, often through love, joy, and resilience.
How to submitJenniea Carter is currently closed to queries according to her official linked QueryManager page. New Leaf accepts queries through QueryManager and links Jenniea Carter directly from its official submissions page. If QueryManager is difficult to use, New Leaf says writers may query query@newleafliterary.com with Query, the agent name, and the category in the subject line, and include up to 5 double-spaced sample pages in the body of the email. Query only one New Leaf agent at a time.
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Last checked 28 Aug 2026

Nancy Gallt

Gallt & Zacker Literary Agency

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RepresentsChildren's books, picture books, middle grade, young adult, illustrators, humor, inclusive stories, animals
Looking forNancy Gallt is Co-owner and Literary Agent at Gallt & Zacker Literary Agency. She seeks stories that make people laugh and think, that reflect inclusiveness and support the well-being of young people, and that bring something special to a child's reading experience. She has a particular soft spot for books featuring animals.
How to submitNancy Gallt is currently closed to queries according to the official Gallt and Zacker submissions page. When GZLA agents are open, the agency asks writers to choose one person to query, query only one GZLA agent at a time, and use the agent link on the submissions page.
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Last checked 28 Aug 2026