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Literary Agents Database

The Literary Agents list includes agents and literary agencies that represent poets, fiction writers, and creative nonfiction writers, plus details about the kind of books they're interested in representing, their clients, and the best way to contact them.

Name	Literary Agency	Interested in Representing
Rob McQuilkin	Lippincott Massie McQuilkin	Autobiography/Memoir, Fiction, Historical
Gary Morris	David Black Literary Agency	Nonfiction
Zoë Pagnamenta	The Zoë Pagnamenta Agency, LLC	Autobiography/Memoir, Commercial Fiction, Historical, Literary Fiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Nonfiction
Ayesha Pande	Ayesha Pande Literary	Autobiography/Memoir, Commercial Fiction, Graphic/Illustrated, Literary Fiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Nonfiction
Chris Parris-Lamb	The Gernet Company	Autobiography/Memoir, Fiction, Narrative Nonfiction
Emma Patterson	Brandt & Hochman	Commercial Fiction, Literary Fiction, Narrative Nonfiction

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