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Agents representing graphic novels
Adria Goetz
Literary Agent · KT Literary
Adria has eclectic taste but particularly enjoys projects that are tinged with magic, have so much heart you can practically hear their heartbeat, …
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Alexandra Weiss
Literary Agent · Jennifer Azantian Literary Agency
Alexandra represents fiction and nonfiction picture books, middle grade, young adult, graphic novels, and select adult fiction and nonfiction. She …
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Alice Sutherland-Hawes
Literary Agent · ASH Literary
Alice is looking for the smart, the funny, and the wondrous. She wants to be delighted and overjoyed, kicking her feet at a clever turn of phrase, …
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Amelia Appel
Literary Agent · Triada US Literary Agency
Amelia is actively seeking adult fiction, non-fiction, and YA and is particularly interested in stories by diverse and marginalized voices. Fantast…
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Anjali Singh
Literary Agent · Anjali Singh Agency
She is best known for having championed Marjane Satrapi's Persepolis after stumbling across it on a visit to Paris and has always been drawn to the…
Graphic NovelsLiterary FictionMemoir
Brent Taylor
Literary Agent · Triada US Literary Agency
Brent has an appreciation for both commercial and literary fiction, and often finds himself falling in love with books that possess the best elemen…
Young AdultMiddle GradeGraphic NovelsLiterary Fiction
Christine Goss
Literary Agent · FinePrint Literary Management
Christine is drawn to stories with high stakes and tension — first pages must pull her in with action and curiosity. She looks for lyrical writing …
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Christopher Schelling
Literary Agent · Selectric Artists
Selectric Artists is one of the publishing industry’s premier privately-owned boutique literary agencies. It was founded and continues to be run ex…
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Claire Draper
Literary Agent · Au Literary Management
Claire represents adult romance, graphic novels, young adult, nonfiction, memoir, and select picture books. They prefer to work with books that are…
Young AdultPicture BooksGraphic NovelsRomance
Courtney Donovan
Literary Agent · Writers House
Courtney is primarily looking for authors and illustrators of picture books, middle grade, and graphic novels, and is open to select young adult an…
Picture BooksMiddle GradeGraphic NovelsYoung Adult
Daniel Lazar
Literary Agent · Writers House
Daniel works across fiction, non-fiction, and children’s books. He loves unputdownable stories that introduce him to new worlds or recreate ones he…
Graphic NovelsNonfiction
Elizabeth Bennett
Literary Agent · Transatlantic Literary Agency
Elizabeth represents a balanced list of talented picture book, graphic novel, middle grade, and YA authors and illustrators. She loves books that p…
Young AdultMiddle GradePicture BooksGraphic Novels
Emily Keyes
Literary Agent · Keyes Agency
Emily represents middle grade fiction, young adult fiction, graphic novels, picture books, fantasy, horror, women’s fiction, science fiction, pop c…
FantasyScience FictionYoung AdultMiddle Grade
Erica Bauman
Literary Agent · Aevitas Creative Management
Erica represents authors across middle grade, young adult, and commercial adult fiction. She's most interested in commercial novels with an excitin…
Middle GradeYoung AdultCommercial FictionFantasy
Erica McGrath
Literary Agent · Writers House
Erica is looking to work with authors and illustrators across all age ranges, in genres ranging from picture books to middle grade and YA, to adult…
Young AdultMiddle GradePicture BooksGraphic Novels
Erin Casey Westin
Literary Agent · Gallt & Zacker Literary Agency
Erin is open to all kid lit age groups, from picture books through YA, and is particularly drawn to work that shows the author’s world- and charact…
Young AdultPicture BooksGraphic Novels
Hillary Fazzari
Literary Agent · Bradford Literary Agency
Hillary is a highly editorial agent who represents a wide array of book types, although she is not always open to queries in every area that she re…
Young AdultPicture BooksGraphic Novels
Holly McGhee
Literary Agent · Pippin Properties, Inc.
Holly has a particular taste for powerful and deep graphic novels, poignant middle-grade and young adult literature that speaks to the human spirit…
Young AdultMiddle GradePicture BooksGraphic Novels
Jenna Satterthwaite
Literary Agent · Storm Literary Agency
Jenna is looking to represent authors over the course of their careers who are passionate about their work and willing to arm themselves with the t…
Young AdultMiddle GradePicture BooksGraphic Novels
Jennifer Chevais
Literary Agent · The Rights Factory
Jennifer is currently building her list of authors specialising in fantasy, science fiction, and horror, but she also has a soft spot for thrillers…
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Jennifer Weltz
Literary Agent · Jean V. Naggar Literary Agency
Coming from a mediation background, Jennifer sees herself as a liaison between her author and the editor and publishing house that acquire her auth…
Young AdultMiddle GradePicture BooksGraphic Novels
Jessica Felleman
Literary Agent · Jennifer Lyons Literary Agency, LLC
Jessica represents a range of creators, loves fresh stories about magic, and looks for commercial and literary fiction featuring underserved voices…
Graphic NovelsRomanceThrillerCrime
Jessica Mileo
Literary Agent · InkWell Management
Jessica primarily focuses on children’s books, children’s graphic novels, women’s fiction, rom-coms, commercial/book club fiction, and select presc…
Graphic NovelsRomanceBook Club FictionNarrative Nonfiction
Jessica Saint Jean
Literary Agent · Root Literary
Jessica is a literary agent specializing in visual storytellers. She primarily represents illustrators and author-illustrators, along with a select…
Middle GradePicture BooksGraphic NovelsUpmarket Fiction
Jordan Hamessley
Literary Agent · JABberwocky Literary Agency
Jordan represents a list of diverse children’s fiction from picture books through YA and select adult genre and pop culture writers. She also repre…
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Kaitlyn Sanchez
Literary Agent · Bradford Literary Agency
Kaitlyn is an editorial agent and always works with her clients to make sure we’re putting out their best work. She’s highly communicative and inve…
Middle GradePicture BooksGraphic NovelsNonfiction
Kate McKean
Literary Agent · Howard Morhaim Literary Agency
Kate is primarily interested in fiction for adults, young adults and middle grade readers in the areas of contemporary fiction, literary fiction, h…
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Kayla Lightner
Literary Agent · Ayesha Pande Literary
An adventurous reader who values fearless curiosity, Kayla is primarily looking for adult nonfiction that can masterfully straddle the line between…
Speculative FictionGraphic NovelsUpmarket FictionMemoir
Kelly Dyksterhouse
Literary Agent · The Tobias Literary Agency
Kelly represents picture books, middle grade and young adult, both fiction and nonfiction, as well as graphic novels. She also represents illustrat…
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Laurel Symonds
Literary Agent · KT Literary
Laurel represents picture books, middle grade and young adult novels, graphic novels, and select nonfiction. When Laurel is not reading, she enjoys…
Young AdultMiddle GradePicture BooksGraphic Novels
Lauren Spieller
Literary Agent · Folio Literary Management
Lauren is drawn to books that strike a balance between commercial appeal and timeless storytelling, especially those with a strong hook and upmarke…
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Lee Melillo
Literary Agent · Dunham Literary, Inc.
Lee represents Young Adult and Adult Fiction written by, for, and about traditionally underrepresented communities, especially authors of color, di…
Science FictionMiddle GradePicture BooksGraphic Novels
Lori Steel
Literary Agent · SteelWorks Literary
Lori Steel considers fiction and nonfiction projects from picture books to New Adult/crossover books, and author-illustrators who create picture bo…
Picture BooksGraphic NovelsNonfiction
Maeve MacLysaght
Literary Agent · Aevitas Creative Management
Maeve is looking for genre-blending commercial queer fiction in YA/Adult/Graphic Novels and select nonfiction, with a particular focus on BIPOC aut…
Young AdultGraphic NovelsNonfiction
Maggie Cooper
Literary Agent · Aevitas Creative Management
Maggie is actively seeking imaginative, genre-bending literary fiction; capacious historical novels; beautifully told queer stories; and smart, fem…
Literary FictionHistorical FictionRomanceNarrative Nonfiction
Maria Vicente
Literary Agent · P.S. Literary Agency
Maria is accepting submissions for literary and upmarket fiction, non-fiction book proposals, select children’s books, and graphic novels. In ficti…
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Marie Lamba
Literary Agent · Jennifer De Chiara Literary Agency
Marie has worked as an editor, an award-winning public relations writer, a book publicist, and has taught classes on novel writing and on author pr…
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Matt Belford
Literary Agent · The Rights Factory
Matt is is primarily looking for nonfiction projects with unique takes and fresh ideas to be explored. In the adult science fiction and fantasy rea…
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Minju Chang
Literary Agent · Bookstop Literary Agency
Minju represents both fiction and nonfiction in all children's book categories: picture books, chapter books, middle-grade, graphic novels and YA. …
Young AdultMiddle GradePicture BooksGraphic Novels
Moe Ferrara
Literary Agent · Triada US Literary Agency
Moe is primarily interested in children’s literature (PB, MG, and YA + graphic novels in those ages) though the right adult work will catch her att…
FantasyYoung AdultMiddle GradeGraphic Novels
Molly Ker Hawn
Literary Agent · David Higham Associates
Managing Director and Literary Agent Molly Ker Hawn is looking for exceptional middle-grade and young adult fiction with global commercial appeal, …
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Monica Rodriguez
Literary Agent · Context Literary Agency
Monica gravitates toward stories about identity, family relationships, and travel. She is looking to uplift underrepresented voices, including, (bu…
Science FictionSpeculative FictionYoung AdultMiddle Grade
Morgan Hughes
Literary Agent · FinePrint Literary Management
Morgan believes that books can change the world and is committed to discovering and uplifting underrepresented voices. She is seeking Middle Grade …
FantasyYoung AdultPicture BooksGraphic Novels
Natascha Morris
Literary Agent · The Tobias Literary Agency
Natascha is primarily looking for bold, emotional narratives with layered characters; lyrical and atmospheric writing; voicey genre-blending tales;…
Speculative FictionYoung AdultMiddle GradePicture Books
Pam Gruber
Literary Agent · High Line Literary Collective
Pam aims to sign authors, not just individual books, and she believes in collaboration, communication, creativity, and mutual respect. She has an e…
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Patrice Caldwell
Founder & Literary Agent · The Caldwell Agency
Patrice is always looking for high-concept YA (this includes titles that crossover to adult) & MG projects with an amazing hook. Some things she wo…
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Rebecca Angus
Literary Agent · Howland Literary
Rebecca focuses on diverse literature, advocating for young adult books and marginalized voices. She is currently looking for: Young Adult:
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Robert Broder
Literary Agent · Martin Literary Management
Rob served on the Board of the Independent Book Publishers Association and has a Certificate of Public Librarianship from the Vermont Department of…
Middle GradePicture BooksGraphic NovelsMemoir
Ruth Gila Berger
Literary Agent · Red Sofa Literary
If you’ve been told to shut up and stay in the margins where you belong, Ruth wants to be your champion. Representation matters, and she is interes…
FantasyScience FictionGraphic NovelsMemoir
Saffron Dodd
Literary Agent · ASH Literary
Saffron is open to graphic novel submissions from creators worldwide, and CB, MG, YA, and NA novel submissions from UK authors only. She is looking…
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Sally Kim
Literary Agent · Andrea Brown Literary Agency
Sally represents a wide range of children’s book authors, illustrators, and author-illustrators of picture books through middle grade. Sally is dra…
Middle GradePicture BooksGraphic NovelsNonfiction
Sally M. Kim
Literary Agent · Andrea Brown Literary Agency
Sally represents a wide range of children’s book authors, illustrators, and author-illustrators of picture books through middle grade. Sally is dra…
Middle GradePicture BooksGraphic NovelsNonfiction
Sandra Proudman
Literary Agent · Gallt & Zacker Literary Agency
Sandra is continuing to look to diversify her list this year as its important to her to continue to strive for all kids to see themselves on the pa…
Picture BooksGraphic Novels
Saribel Pages
Literary Agent · Gallt & Zacker Literary Agency
Saribel is an agent focusing on picture books and graphic novels of all ages. She strongly believes that graphic novels should be seen as a medium,…
Picture BooksGraphic Novels
Shannon Lechon
Literary Agent · Jennifer Azantian Literary Agency
Shannon represents middle grade, young adult, and adult fiction, as well as select nonfiction and graphic novels. She is particularly drawn to spec…
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Stevie Finegan
Literary Agent · Zeno Literary Agency
Stevie is particularly interested in fantasy with original, immersive worlds, strong characters, and unique twists, as well as character-driven sci…
FantasyScience FictionYoung AdultPicture Books
Syrone Harvey
Literary Agent · Belcastro Agency
Across the board, Syrone is currently focused on finding stories with strong diverse and multi-cultural voices. She is drawn towards picture books …
Young AdultMiddle GradePicture BooksGraphic Novels
Tamara Kawar
Literary Agent · DeFiore and Company
Tamara is actively seeking graphic novels for all ages and across genres; science fiction, fantasy, horror, and historical fiction for middle grade…
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Tasneem Motala
Literary Agent · Belcastro Agency
Tasneem is looking to work with authors writing character-driven Picture Books, YA, Graphic Novels, and Adult fiction, with or without a touch of m…
Science FictionSpeculative FictionYoung AdultPicture Books
Tori Sharp
Literary Agent · Jennifer De Chiara Literary Agency
Tori is open to children’s fiction and children’s graphic novels. As a graphic novelist herself, she is eager to represent magical, thrilling, ador…
FantasyGraphic NovelsRomanceMemoir
Tracy Marchini
Literary Agent · Tracy Marchini Literary
Tracy is especially looking for illustration portfolios, author-illustrator picture books, chapter book length graphic novels, hilarious picture bo…
Young AdultMiddle GradePicture BooksGraphic Novels
Tricia Skinner
Literary Agent · Fuse Literary
Tricia seeks to build a powerful client list of authors who produce original, extraordinary tales, especially writers from marginalized communities…
FantasyScience FictionGraphic NovelsRomance
Uwe Stender
Literary Agent · Triada US Literary Agency
Uwe has a broad interest in both fiction and non-fiction, seeking compelling works across genres. In adult non-fiction, he particularly seeks narra…
FantasyYoung AdultGraphic NovelsRomance
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