Discover targeted profiles of literary agents who are actively building their client lists right now. Fantasy and science fiction publishers who accept unsolicited. Represented by russell galen also see russells fiction titles, nonfiction titles science and natural history have been a lifelong passion for me and are areas in which i am particularly. Ted weinstein literary management is a fullservice literary agency whose clients include a wide range of journalists, academics, and other innovative, expert authors of nonfiction for adults. Marks authors have gotten sixfigure book deals, been on the nyt bestseller list, and published with houses such as random. Rebecca carter is looking for groundbreaking new literary fiction writers, as well as writers of upmarket crime and thrillers, and some childrens and ya authors. Literary agent alerts are golden opportunities for new writers because each one is a literary agent who is likely building his or her client list. Here is a list of science fiction and fantasy literary agents that are open to submissions from authors. No matter what youre writingfiction or nonfiction, books for adults or children securing a literary agent will help you get the best book deal possible from a. Mar 21, 2018 also, im highlighting science fiction in most charts since my own unagented book is science fiction and im selfish like that. Science fiction literary agents open to submissions. Querytracker is the most reliable and current database of agent information anywhere. Facing fears, chasing dreams, and my quest to kayak the largest river from source to sea.
In 2016, french literary agents banded together to form the alliance des agents litteraires francais aalf. Agentquery find the agent who will find you a publisher. You can still write classic space opera and find a market, but theres an. They publish both science fiction and fantasy novels of 75,000 100,000. Some represent picture books exclusively and some represent other genres. There are many successful literary agents who provide excellent service to their clients. Find science fiction literary agents open to submissions in this post. Her latest literary novel the downstairs girl is a publishers marketplace 2019 springsummer ya buzz book. Some of these agents are closed and are not open to unsolicited queries. These agents have been added to the querytracker database within the past 90 days.
In nonfiction, she works mainly in the fields of history, politics, social and cultural commentary, design and technology, the. Anne tibbets began her career as a screenwriter, author, and literary agency intern at d4eo, becoming a fulltime agent in 2018 at red sofa literary. Submit to literary dot submissions at capitaltalentagency dot com. Literary agents are gatekeepers of the publishing industry. They negotiate contract details and provide representation if any part of the book is illegally reproduced. Kristin van ogtrop of inkwell management kristin van ogtrop, the former editorinchief of real simple, has joined inkwell management as a literary agent. Before that, she was an agent at red sofa literary for six years. Mark now helps authors of all genres fiction, nonfiction, and childrens books get top literary agents, publishers, and book deals through his company literary agent undercover and the bestselling author. Literary agency represents both fiction and nonfiction in a variety of categories. Also, im highlighting science fiction in most charts since my own unagented book is science fiction and im selfish like that. Rarely, for example, is a gobetween needed to direct a paper or grant proposal to the appropriate journal or agency. Bookends literary agency new client alert cristina oxtra. Represented by russell galen scovil galen ghosh literary. Youve heard about literary agents, but not how a writer finds one or what kind of written works customarily need agents.
The story takes place in new england, where the author also resides. Dec 05, 2017 is the best place to research literary agents. Literary agents association of canadian publishers. Recent childrensya novels shes loved include the serpents. Literary agents for science fiction the market for sciencefiction remains as interesting and varied as its ever been. Rebecca carter is looking for groundbreaking new literary fiction writers, as well as writers of upmarket crime and thrillers. Literary agents offer assistance to scientists writing for. Originally from new york, jennifer is a lifelong reader and experienced member of the publishing. Represented by russell galen also see russells fiction titles, nonfiction titles science and natural history have been a lifelong passion for me and are areas in which i am particularly receptive to new clients.
Whether the writer writes literary fiction, young adult, mg, upmarket, genre fiction or some blend of each, whether the author is seeking an agent for fiction or. Jodi reamer writers house, mackenzie frasierbub trident media group, and meredith bernstein meredith bernstein literary agency. It highlights the best fiction literary agents for all subgenres including. Represented by russell galen scovil galen ghosh literary agency. The new zealand association of literary agents is a trade group established to maintain professional standards and represent the interests of members. Works with the marsh agency ltd for foreign rights no unsolicited mss. Bookends was created with a desire to collaborate with authors to bring the books we have fallen in love with to the rest of the reading public. The search for pirate treasure, the hunt and the chase, the work of the secret service, time travel, duels and intrigues, mutiny on a military tall ship, an extraordinary business venture and an ordinary computer, true friendship and betrayal. General and literary fiction, science fiction, some nonfiction. Bookends literary agency the effectiveness of conference critiques bookends literary agency line of sight is a top 10. You can still write classic space opera and find a market, but theres an increasing interest in dystopia, genre collisions, and any intelligent ideadriven fiction. Ernest lawrence and the invention that launched the militaryindustrial complex.
The following agents and editors will be attending pitchfest 2020 at thrillerfest xv. Literary agent alerts are golden opportunities for new writers because. Use the buttons on the right to print the agenteditorproducer list and bring it with you to pitchfest. As an author of science fiction or fantasy, a literary agent can help you sell your novel to a major publisher, but its tough to find an agent thats actually looking for new authors. Agents specialising in science fiction writersservices. Picture book agents the following is an alphabetical list of agents that accept picture books.
The book agents below are the top literary agents for all book genres. Submit your manuscript today and get that book deal. Agents pitch your work to editors at the major publishers. This number grows for agents open for queries, where 73.
Thats why we put together this list of literary agents representing science fiction and fantasy who are currently accepting open submissions for manuscripts from scifi and fantasy authors. Updated 2112020 i love sharing the weekly agent alerts, because these are the agents. Science fiction literary agents find all science fiction book agents on our list of literary agents using the official directory of literary agents. Cynthia kane is an agent at capital talent agency, which has a new literary division. Watson, little are a longestablished literary agency which handles a wide range of fiction and nonfiction for adults, young adults and children. Here are 20 literary agents actively seeking writers and their writing. She has a phd in the history of american civilization from harvard, and published a book. Dominic yarabe joined levine greenberg rostan literary agency in 2018. Science fiction literary agents free list of book agents. An editor loves it, wants to publish it, and makes an offer. With our deep expertise in all aspects of the publishing process, our extensive network of subsidiary rights agents. Literary agents for science fiction jericho writers. Featured agents at the 2018 agents and editors conference. Mark malatesta is a former literary agent turned author coach.
Watson little a long established literary agency which. In that regard, you can consider the following book agents the best literary agents for writers. The search for pirate treasure, the hunt and the chase. Agents in attendance the 2020 philadelphia writing workshop. These agents have had their profiles updated within the past 90 days. These oneonone meetings at the 2020 philadelphia writing workshop are an amazing chance to pitch your book facetoface with an agent, and. And your literary agent takes a 15% commission on your cash advance and subsequent royalties from each book. Updated 2112020 i love sharing the weekly agent alerts, because these are the agents who are the. Click on the linked agency names to read more about them. This is the 2018 literary agent analysis genre edition. If your work is one of the following, you wont need to start an agent search, because reputable agents dont handle. With listing information for more than 1,000 agents who represent writers and their books, guide to literary agents 2018 will be your goto resource. The fourth dimension is an adventure story for young readers. Sandra dijkstra literary agency the west coasts premier agency for authors.
But if your goal is selling book length fiction or general nonfiction to a big publishing house or. With our deep expertise in all aspects of the publishing process, our extensive network of subsidiary rights agents overseas and in hollywood, and our. Jennie goloboy donald maass literary agency about jennie. Literary agents offer assistance to scientists writing for the public the writing that is a major part of a scientists professional life does not usually languish unread. In a terrific interview, rolling stone features josh malerman in b ird box. In fiction our agents specialize in romance, mystery, suspense, thrillers, science fiction and fantasy, womens fiction, historical fiction, literary fiction and upmarket fiction. Jan 01, 2018 a quiet gutpunch of a debut, costers novel is a family saga set against the landscape of gentrifying brooklyn. Rob is interested in literary fiction and nonfiction, graphic novels, memoir and biography, science, technology, art, and narrative nonfiction exploring issues of race and gender and class.
After five years away in pittsburgha city whose primary appeal is its distance from brooklynpenelope grand, former artist and current bartender, reluctantly returns to bedfordstuyvesant to care for her ailing and beloved father, ralph, moving into a sublet a few streets. Best literary agents 20202021 all genres top book agents. How to find a literary agent for your book jane friedman. No matter what youre writingfiction or nonfiction, books for adults or childrensecuring a literary agent will help you get the best book deal possible from a traditional publisher. This year, i adapted this content into an annual series divided into two posts. Mar 05, 2019 here are four uk literary agents seeking clients. New writers should approach the agency in writing no email manuscripts accepted outlining their novel on one page and including the first three chapters of their novel for consideration. Jennie goloboy joined the donald maass literary agency in 2017. These oneonone meetings at the 2020 writing workshop of chicago are an amazing chance to pitch your book facetoface with an.
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