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36 agents

RepresentsAdult books, children's books, illustrators
Looking forPeter Ginsberg is President at Curtis Brown, Ltd. His official profile confirms his publishing and agency background, but it did not expose current detailed interests or a public email address in static text during this run.
How to submitCurtis Brown says to refer to each agent page for interests, specific submission requirements, and individual email addresses. Peter Ginsberg's official profile is the best agent-specific source found, but no detailed public submission route was exposed in static text during this run.
Last checked 3 Oct 2026

Stimola Literary Studio

Closed
RepresentsGraphic novels, comics, science fiction, adventure, contemporary fiction, mystery, thriller, diverse voices, LGBTQ+, gender identity
Looking forPeter represents only graphic novel authors and illustrators. He is interested in classic science fiction, adventure, contemporary stories of life, mysteries, thrillers, stories steeped in diverse cultures and families, and stories that delve into LGBTQ+ and gender identity.
How to submitStimola Literary Studio's submissions page says Peter Ryan is not accepting any new submissions or clients at the moment.
Last checked 3 Oct 2026

Confluence Literary Agency

Closed
RepresentsGeneral fiction, horror, mystery, thriller, historical fiction, science fiction, fantasy, cookbooks
Looking forBecky represents adult and teen fiction across general fiction, horror, mystery/thriller, historical fiction, science fiction, and fantasy, and has a special place for cookbooks.
How to submitBecky LeJeune is open only to queries by referral and submission invitations, including conference invitations. Queries sent by email or contact form will not be considered.
Last checked 3 Oct 2026

Looking Glass Literary & Media

Closed
RepresentsYoung adult, adult fiction, horror, thriller, contemporary fiction, bipoc voices
Looking forGrace is interested in YA and adult work, especially horror, thrillers, and contemporary fiction with powerful or challenging themes. She is especially interested in horror projects featuring BIPOC protagonists and found-family stories.
How to submitGrace Milusich is currently closed to queries according to the QueryManager route linked from her Looking Glass profile.
Last checked 3 Oct 2026

Talcott Notch Literary Services

Closed
RepresentsAdult fiction, upmarket fiction, literary fiction, commercial fiction, romance, psychological thriller, cozy mystery, memoir, young adult, middle grade, humor
Looking forSaba Sulaiman is Senior Agent at Talcott Notch. She is currently closed, but when open she looks for adult upmarket literary and commercial fiction, romance except paranormal, character-driven psychological thrillers, cozy mysteries, and memoir; young adult in all subgenres except paranormal, fantasy, and science fiction, especially contemporary realistic YA with heart, humor, and personality; middle grade that is smart, accessible, funny, sweet, or written with flair; and humor nonfiction. She looks for strong voices, unconventional narratives, complex relationships, fresh perspectives, multicultural perspectives, and themes of immigration, displacement, and cultural adjustment.
How to submitSaba Sulaiman is currently closed to queries according to her official Talcott Notch profile.
Last checked 3 Oct 2026

Creative Artists Agency

RepresentsNarrative nonfiction, literary journalism, idea books, politics, history, current affairs, memoir, academic crossover
Looking forTina Bennett is a CAA literary agent based in New York. Official CAA indexed profile text describes her specialties as narrative nonfiction, literary journalism, idea books, politics, history, current affairs, memoir, and academic crossover titles.
How to submitCAA says writers can find query instructions by clicking an agent profile, and that open agents show a button or link on their profile to begin a submission. Tina Bennett's official CAA profile is the best agent-specific official link found in this run, but its dynamic page did not expose a separate materials checklist in static text.
Last checked 3 Oct 2026

Confluence Literary Agency

Closed
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.
Last checked 3 Oct 2026

Folio Literary Management

Closed
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.
Last checked 3 Oct 2026

Ayesha Pande Literary

Closed
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.
Last checked 3 Oct 2026

Laura Gross Literary Agency

Closed
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.
Last checked 3 Oct 2026
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.
Last checked 3 Oct 2026

The Stringer Literary Agency LLC

Closed
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.
Last checked 3 Oct 2026

The Booker Albert Literary Agency

Closed
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.
Last checked 3 Oct 2026

Stimola Literary Studio

Closed
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.
Last checked 3 Oct 2026

Howard Morhaim Literary Agency

Closed
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.
Last checked 3 Oct 2026

Corvisiero Literary Agency

Closed
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.
Last checked 3 Oct 2026

The Purcell Agency

Closed
RepresentsBoard books, picture books, chapter books, middle grade, young adult, contemporary, narrative non-fiction
Looking forShe loves highly commercial Board Books, quirky and clever picture books, rich narrative nonfiction, commercial chapter books, and contemporary or genre-bent Young Adult. She's always seeking stories that center neurodiverse, disabled, and LGBTQ+ characters.
How to submitAll submissions should be sent through Query Tracker. Query should include agent personalization, metadata with title or word count or age range or genre or comp titles, pitch, and author bio. Include synopsis and first ten pages.
Last checked 3 Oct 2026

SBR Media

Closed
RepresentsChildren's, chick lit, contemporary romance, new adult romance, psychological thriller
Looking forKatie is listed for children's, chick lit, contemporary romance, new adult, and psychological thriller.
How to submitKatie Monson is currently closed to submissions.
Last checked 3 Oct 2026

Ayesha Pande Literary

Closed
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.
Last checked 2 Oct 2026

Jennifer De Chiara Literary Agency

Closed
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.
Last checked 2 Oct 2026
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.
Last checked 2 Oct 2026

Prentis Literary

Closed
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.
Last checked 2 Oct 2026

JABberwocky Literary Agency

Closed
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.
Last checked 2 Oct 2026

Robin Straus Agency, Inc.

Closed
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.
Last checked 2 Oct 2026

Regina Ryan Books

Closed
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.
Last checked 2 Oct 2026

The Knight Agency

Closed
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.
Last checked 2 Oct 2026

Jennifer Lyons Literary Agency

Closed
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.
Last checked 2 Oct 2026

Jane Rotrosen Agency

Closed
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.
Last checked 2 Oct 2026

Gallt & Zacker Literary Agency

Closed
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.
Last checked 2 Oct 2026

Odom Media Management

Closed
RepresentsLiterary fiction, commercial fiction, nonfiction, poetry, underrepresented voices, LGBTQ+ voices, bipoc voices
Looking forMonica Odom is founder and agent at Odom Media Management. The agency represents literary and commercial fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and serious nonfiction, with a foundational commitment to underrepresented voices, especially writers who identify as LGBTQ and/or people of color.
How to submitOdom Media Management is currently closed to unsolicited submissions according to its official submissions page. The page says to check back with Monica Odom's QueryManager page for any updates about whether she is open to queries.
Last checked 2 Oct 2026

Don Congdon Associates

Closed
RepresentsCommercial fiction, literary fiction, nonfiction, history, military history, biography, narrative nonfiction
Looking forMichael Congdon is President of Don Congdon Associates. He has represented a variety of commercial and literary fiction as well as nonfiction, including history, military history, biography, and narrative nonfiction.
How to submitMichael Congdon is no longer taking on new clients and is permanently closed to queries according to the official Don Congdon Associates agents page.
Last checked 2 Oct 2026

The Stringer Literary Agency LLC

Closed
RepresentsCommercial fiction, select nonfiction, book club fiction, historical fiction, women's fiction, older young adult, fantasy, contemporary fiction, crime fiction, thrillers, suspense, mystery, romance, psychological horror, magical realism
Looking forMarlene Stringer represents commercial fiction and select nonfiction. Her official wishlist includes book club fiction that straddles the commercial/literary line, historical fiction, contemporary and historical women's fiction, older YA in fantasy and contemporary, crime fiction, all types of thrillers, suspense, all types of mysteries, romance except erotic romance, psychological horror, and magical realism.
How to submitStringerLit uses QueryManager and accepts queries only through the linked form, but Marlene Stringer's official linked QueryManager page currently says she is closed to catch up on requested manuscripts. When open, use the official QueryManager link only, queries sent otherwise are deleted unread. Submit to only one StringerLit agent at a time and only one manuscript at a time.
Last checked 2 Oct 2026

L. Perkins Agency

Closed
RepresentsFiction, nonfiction, romance, genre fiction, commercial fiction
Looking forLori Perkins is the founder of L. Perkins Agency and founding agent at LPA. The official site says she has sold more than 2,000 titles, has had multiple New York Times bestsellers, oversees all aspects of the agency, and currently represents only a few select clients while splitting her time with Riverdale Avenue Books.
How to submitLori Perkins is currently closed to all queries according to the official L. Perkins Agency page.
Last checked 2 Oct 2026

Liza Dawson Associates

Closed
RepresentsAdult fiction, literary fiction, commercial fiction, thrillers, mystery, book club fiction, historical fiction, narrative nonfiction, memoir, women's issues, cross-cultural nonfiction, history, humor, quirky nonfiction
Looking forLiza Dawson specializes in smart, plot-driven bestselling fiction; memorable, confidently written literary fiction; page-turning thrillers with spycraft, foreign intrigue, or unusual careers; mysteries with brainy detectives; literary fiction for book clubs; and breakout historical novels. In nonfiction she is drawn to cross-cultural and women's issues by experts, narrative history, memoirs about escape from closed or repressive societies, and books by journalists and poets making sense of place, race, the environment, Wall Street, Washington, or the South.
How to submitLiza Dawson is currently closed to queries according to her official profile. Her profile says to send only a query letter in the body of the email to queryliza@lizadawsonassociates.com, and the agency submissions page says to query only one Liza Dawson Associates agent at a time.
Last checked 2 Oct 2026
RepresentsLiterary fiction, commercial fiction, women's fiction, crime, thrillers, narrative non-fiction, memoir, current affairs, personal development, humor, YA
Looking forSee source page for more info
How to submitCheck agent's submission page
Last checked 2 Oct 2026

Massie McQuilkin & Altman Literary Agents

Closed
RepresentsLiterary fiction, upmarket commercial fiction, YA, middle grade, crime fiction, memoir, narrative nonfiction
Looking forLiterary and upmarket commercial fiction (including select young adult and middle grade), crime fiction, memoir, and narrative nonfiction
How to submitCurrently closed for unsolicited submissions
Last checked 2 Oct 2026