Here are six new literary agents seeking clients. Logan Harper is seeking a variety of character-driven fiction and is particularly drawn to women’s fiction, book club fiction, psychological thrillers, domestic suspense, mystery/crime, upmarket and literary fictio...
A previously-unpublished writer should only query literary agents after the manuscript is: Complete Revised Polished Read by independent and qualified readers. For non-fiction, query when you have a fully-developed proposal. Manuscripts should be submitted in standard format.* ...
Finding a literary agent to represent you and your manuscript can be tricky. Thankfully, there are several online literary agency databases, forums, as well as social media platforms like Linkedin that you can rely on for research. You can also type “literary agents near me” on Google, and...
Susan Yearwood Agency is a London-based literary agency representing debut and published writers in adult fiction, non-fiction and children’s/YA fiction in the UK and internationally. Susan Yearwood Agency is a member of the Association of Authors’ Agents. ...
Example:You’ll see this literary device used a lot in poetry, for instance, in Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s “The Rime of the Ancient Mariner”: "With throats unslaked, with black lips baked, Agape they heard me call: Gramercy!”
Representing iconic and emerging voices UTA Publishing partners with authors through every step of the publishing process, from initial concepts to expansion into other media and platforms. Our clients include writers of bestselling and award-winning fiction, nonfiction, cookbooks, poetry, memoirs, and...
Since opening its doors in 1999, BookEnds Literary Agency has never strayed from the original goal: Achieving dreams and doing what we love. Representing fiction and nonfiction for adults and children alike, BookEnds agents continue to live their dreams while helping authors achieve theirs. ...
Thernstrom's poetry professor showed the thesis to literary agents, and she soon received an advance of $367,000. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He dedicates the book to a famous literaryagent. It is in the contract between...
On 11 March the longlist for the International Booker Prize 2024 was announced. It was a notable celebration for Latin American fiction, with authors representing Brazil, Argentina, Peru and Venezuela on the list. The 13 novels cover 10 different languages, Spanish, Italian, Swedish, German, Alb...
Literary translators often do not have an agent, because agents are not interested in the slender earnings to be gleaned from representing literary translators. There are translators’ associations which will advise on contracts and legal help in disputes, but characteristically they do not become inv...