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Historical Fiction Agents Accepting Queries (2026)

Historical fiction agents are drawn to novels that immerse readers in a specific time and place while telling a story that resonates today. This list covers every historical fiction literary agent in the AubrysTech database — including agents who specialize in historical romance, historical mystery, and narrative history. Check open/closed status before querying.

165 Historical Fiction agents in database
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Alan Nevins
Renaissance Literary & Talent
Open to queries
Renaissance Literary & Talent Fiction, Crime Fiction, Fantasy
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Alexandra Machinist
Creative Artists Agency
Open to queries
Creative Artists Agency Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Fantasy
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Alexandra Machinist
ICM Partners
Open to queries
ICM Partners ~60 day response Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Narrative Nonfiction

Alexandra Machinist is a top literary agent at ICM Partners with a prestigious client list.

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Alice Sutherland-Hawes
Madeleine Milburn Literary Agency
Open to queries
Madeleine Milburn Literary Agency Romance, Women's Fiction, Commercial Fiction
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Alyssa Eisner Henkin
Trident Media Group
Open to queries
Trident Media Group Middle Grade, Young Adult, Historical Fiction
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Ammi-Joan Paquette
Erin Murphy Literary Agency
Open to queries
Erin Murphy Literary Agency Young Adult, Middle Grade, Picture Books
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Andrea Cavallaro
Sandra Dijkstra Literary Agency
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Sandra Dijkstra Literary Agency Literary Fiction, Upmarket Fiction, Historical Fiction
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Anita Land
Georgina Capel Associates
Open to queries
Georgina Capel Associates Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction, Women's Fiction
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Ann Collette
Rees Literary Agency
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Rees Literary Agency Literary Fiction, Women's Fiction, Historical Fiction
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Anne-Marie Doulton
The Ampersand Agency
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The Ampersand Agency Literary Fiction, Women's Fiction, Historical Fiction
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Ann Evans
Jonathan Clowes
Open to queries
Jonathan Clowes Literary Fiction, Women's Fiction, Historical Fiction
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Ann Rittenberg
Ann Rittenberg Literary Agency
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Ann Rittenberg Literary Agency Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction, Narrative Nonfiction
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Beatrice Q. Farthington-Smythe
Chaotic Neutral Literary Partners, LLC
Open to queries
Chaotic Neutral Literary Partners, LLC ~42 day response Literary Fiction, Fantasy, Romance

Beatrice Quinnleigh Farthington-Smythe (she/her) is a senior agent at Chaotic Neutral Literary Partners, LLC, where she has represented an astonishing number of books that definitely exist. She atten…

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Bridget Smith
Dunham Literary
Open to queries
Dunham Literary Young Adult, Middle Grade, Women's Fiction
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Camilla Ferrier
The Marsh Agency
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The Marsh Agency Literary Fiction, Women's Fiction, Historical Fiction
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Carrie Pestritto
Laura Dail Literary Agency
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Laura Dail Literary Agency Young Adult, Historical Fiction, Memoir
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Caspian Dennis
Abner Stein Agency
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Abner Stein Agency Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Commercial Fiction
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Cassandra Baim
Waxman Literary Agency
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Waxman Literary Agency Literary Fiction, Women's Fiction, Historical Fiction
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Cate Paterson
Howland Literary
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Howland Literary Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Women's Fiction
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Catherine Clarke
Felicity Bryan Associates
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Felicity Bryan Associates Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction, Women's Fiction
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CC
Cecilia Campbell-Westlind
Dystel, Goderich & Bourret
Open to queries
Dystel, Goderich & Bourret Young Adult, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction
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Claire Harris
Foundry Literary + Media
Open to queries
Foundry Literary + Media Commercial Fiction, Women's Fiction, Historical Fiction
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DB
Danielle Bukowski
Sterling Lord Literistic
Open to queries
Sterling Lord Literistic Literary Fiction, Upmarket Fiction, Historical Fiction
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Danielle Egan-Miller
Browne & Miller Literary Associates
Open to queries
Browne & Miller Literary Associates Commercial Fiction, Mystery/Thriller, Historical Fiction
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Dara Hyde
Hill Nadell Literary Agency
Open to queries
Hill Nadell Literary Agency Literary Fiction, Upmarket Fiction, Historical Fiction
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Davinia Andrew-Lynch
Andrew Nurnberg Associates
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Andrew Nurnberg Associates Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Commercial Fiction
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Deidre Mullane
Mullane Literary
Open to queries
Mullane Literary Young Adult, Middle Grade, Diverse Fiction
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Diana Fox
Fox Literary
Open to queries
Fox Literary Fiction, Fantasy, Graphic Novel
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Diana Tyler
MBA Literary Agents
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MBA Literary Agents Literary Fiction, Crime Fiction, Women's Fiction
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Elizabeth Copps
Maria Carvainis Agency
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Maria Carvainis Agency Young Adult, Women's Fiction, Historical Fiction
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Elizabeth Harding
Curtis Brown Ltd
Open to queries
Curtis Brown Ltd Literary Fiction, Book Club Fiction, Women's Fiction
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Elizabeth Kracht
Kimberley Cameron & Associates
Open to queries
Kimberley Cameron & Associates Women's Fiction, Historical Fiction, Romance
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Elyse Cheney
The Cheney Agency
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The Cheney Agency Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Historical Fiction
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Erica Spellman-Silverman
Trident Media Group
Open to queries
Trident Media Group Commercial Fiction, Women's Fiction, Historical Fiction
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Euan Thorneycroft
AM Heath
Open to queries
AM Heath Literary Fiction, Crime Fiction, Thriller
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Farley Chase
Chase Literary Agency
Open to queries
Chase Literary Agency Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Historical Fiction
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Florence Rees
A.M. Heath
Open to queries
A.M. Heath Young Adult, Middle Grade, Women's Fiction
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Genevieve Gagne-Hawes
Writers House
Open to queries
Writers House Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction, Memoir
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Grace Ross
Regal Hoffmann & Associates
Open to queries
Regal Hoffmann & Associates Literary Fiction, Upmarket Fiction, Historical Fiction
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Grainne Fox
Fletcher & Company
Open to queries
Fletcher & Company Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction, Women's Fiction
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Hannah Gordon
Foundry Literary + Media
Open to queries
Foundry Literary + Media Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction, Women's Fiction
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Heide Lange
Sanford J. Greenburger Associates
Open to queries
Sanford J. Greenburger Associates Commercial Fiction, Historical Fiction, Mystery/Thriller
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Hillary Jacobson
Creative Artists Agency
Open to queries
Creative Artists Agency Young Adult, Commercial Fiction, Literary Fiction
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Holly Frederick
Curtis Brown Ltd
Open to queries
Curtis Brown Ltd Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction, Memoir
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Jake Smith-Bosanquet
Conville & Walsh
Open to queries
Conville & Walsh Literary Fiction, Thriller, Historical Fiction
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Jane Finigan
Lutyens & Rubinstein
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Lutyens & Rubinstein Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction, Crime Fiction
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Jane Gregory
David Higham Associates
Open to queries
David Higham Associates Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Mystery
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Jenissa Graham
Brower Literary & Management
Open to queries
Brower Literary & Management Young Adult, Women's Fiction, Historical Fiction
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Jessica Craig
Holroyde Husbands
Open to queries
Holroyde Husbands Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction, Women's Fiction
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Jonathan Lyons
Curtis Brown Ltd
Open to queries
Curtis Brown Ltd Science Fiction, Fantasy, Thriller
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JB
Julie Barer
The Book Group
Open to queries
The Book Group Literary Fiction, Upmarket Fiction, Historical Fiction
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Justin Brouckaert
Aevitas Creative Management
Open to queries
Aevitas Creative Management Literary Fiction, Upmarket Fiction, Historical Fiction
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Kaitlyn Katsoupis
Belcastro Literary Agency
Open to queries
Belcastro Literary Agency Historical Fiction, Romance, Young Adult
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Kate Garrick
DeFiore and Company
Open to queries
DeFiore and Company Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction, Mystery
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Katherine Latshaw
Folio Literary Management
Open to queries
Folio Literary Management Young Adult, Commercial Fiction, Women's Fiction
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Kathleen Anderson
Anderson Literary Management
Open to queries
Anderson Literary Management Women's Fiction, Historical Fiction, Romance
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Kathleen Nishimoto
New Leaf Literary & Media
Open to queries
New Leaf Literary & Media Young Adult, Middle Grade, Historical Fiction
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Kent Wolf
Lippincott Massie McQuilkin
Open to queries
Lippincott Massie McQuilkin Literary Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Thriller
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Laura Blake Peterson
Curtis Brown Ltd
Open to queries
Curtis Brown Ltd Mystery, Thriller, Historical Fiction
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Laura Langlie
Laura Langlie Agency
Open to queries
Laura Langlie Agency Young Adult, Middle Grade, Commercial Fiction
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Laura Strachan
Strachan Literary Agency
Open to queries
Strachan Literary Agency Literary Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Historical Fiction
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Leah Hultenschmidt
Stonesong
Open to queries
Stonesong Romance, Women's Fiction, Historical Romance
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Linda Glaz
Hartline Literary Agency
Open to queries
Hartline Literary Agency Christian Fiction, Romance, Historical Fiction
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Lisa Erbach Vance
Aaron M. Priest Literary Agency
Open to queries
Aaron M. Priest Literary Agency Commercial Fiction, Women's Fiction, Historical Fiction
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Liz Kracht
Kimberley Cameron & Associates
Open to queries
Kimberley Cameron & Associates Women's Fiction, Historical Fiction, Mystery
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Lynn Bennett
Transatlantic Literary Agency
Open to queries
Transatlantic Literary Agency Literary Fiction, Women's Fiction, Historical Fiction
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Maarit Kyto
Abrams Artists Agency
Open to queries
Abrams Artists Agency Young Adult, Women's Fiction, Historical Fiction
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Madeline Milburn
Madeline Milburn Literary Agency
Open to queries
Madeline Milburn Literary Agency Commercial Fiction, Mystery/Thriller, Women's Fiction
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Maggie Cooper
Aevitas Creative Management
Open to queries
Aevitas Creative Management Mystery/Thriller, Historical Fiction, Commercial Fiction
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Margaret Sutherland Brown
Folio Literary Management
Open to queries
Folio Literary Management ~56 day response Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Memoir

Margaret Sutherland Brown represents historical and literary fiction at Folio Literary Management.

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Mary C. Moore
Aevitas Creative Management
Open to queries
Aevitas Creative Management Commercial Fiction, Fantasy, Historical Fiction
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MD
Mary Darby
Darley Anderson
Open to queries
Darley Anderson Romance, Women's Fiction, Historical Fiction
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Mary Evans
Mary Evans Inc.
Open to queries
Mary Evans Inc. Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction, Commercial Fiction
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Matilda Forbes Watson
Aitken Alexander Associates
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Aitken Alexander Associates Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction, Women's Fiction
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Melanie Figueroa
Root Literary
Open to queries
Root Literary Fiction, Commercial Fiction, Fantasy
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Michael Congdon
Don Congdon Associates
Open to queries
Don Congdon Associates Literary Fiction, Mystery, Thriller
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Michael Radulescu
Marly Rusoff & Associates
Open to queries
Marly Rusoff & Associates Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction, Biography
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Michele Topham
Felicity Bryan Associates
Open to queries
Felicity Bryan Associates Literary Fiction, Crime Fiction, Historical Fiction
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Miriam Kriss
Irene Goodman Literary Agency
Open to queries
Irene Goodman Literary Agency Romance, Fantasy, Historical Fiction
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Miri H. B. Oz
The Hachette Agency
Open to queries
The Hachette Agency fantasy, historical, young adult

Miri H. B. Oz is interested in deftly woven fantasy tales that capture timeless themes.

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Nicky Lott
The Lotts Agency
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The Lotts Agency Literary Fiction, Crime Fiction, Thriller
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Nicola Barr
The Bent Agency
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The Bent Agency Literary Fiction, Thriller, Mystery
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Pamela Malpas
Malpas Literarcy
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Malpas Literarcy Literary Fiction, Women's Fiction, Historical Fiction
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Patricia Nelson
Triada US Literary Agency
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Triada US Literary Agency Young Adult, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction
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Paul Stevens
Donald Maass Literary Agency
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Donald Maass Literary Agency Science Fiction, Fantasy, Historical Fiction
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Peter Rubie
FinePrint Literary Management
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FinePrint Literary Management Fiction, Crime Fiction, Fantasy
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Peter Straus
RCW Literary Agency
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RCW Literary Agency Fiction, Literary Fiction, Poetry
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Philippa Milnes-Smith
LAW (Lucas Alexander Whitley)
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LAW (Lucas Alexander Whitley) Young Adult, Middle Grade, Historical Fiction
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Rachel Conway
Georgina Capel Associates
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Georgina Capel Associates Young Adult, Women's Fiction, Historical Fiction
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Rayhane Sanders
Lippincott Massie McQuilkin
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Lippincott Massie McQuilkin Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction, Commercial Fiction
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RC
Rebecca Carter
Janklow & Nesbit
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Janklow & Nesbit Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction, Narrative Nonfiction
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Rebecca Gardner
The Gernert Company
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The Gernert Company Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction, Women's Fiction
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Reese Morrison
The Morrison Literary Agency
Open to queries
The Morrison Literary Agency Historical Fiction, Mystery

Reese has a strong interest in historical narratives and their connection to human experiences.

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Robin Rue
Writers House
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Writers House Romance, Women's Fiction, Young Adult
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Russell Galen
Scovil Galen Ghosh Literary Agency
Open to queries
Scovil Galen Ghosh Literary Agency Fiction, Fantasy, Science Fiction
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Sallyanne Sweeney
Mulcahy Sweeney Associates
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Mulcahy Sweeney Associates Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction, Women's Fiction
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Sally Wofford-Girand
Union Literary
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Union Literary Literary Fiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Crime Fiction
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Sandy Harding
Spencerhill Associates
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Spencerhill Associates Romance, Women's Fiction, Historical Romance
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Sarah Hershman
Irene Goodman Literary Agency
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Irene Goodman Literary Agency Historical Fiction, Mystery/Thriller, Women's Fiction
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Sara Hines
The Hines Agency
Open to queries
The Hines Agency young adult, adult, historical fiction

Sara Hines is passionate about stories that linger long after the last page.

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