Fantasy Agents and Agencies
Andrea Brown Literary Agency
1658 Windsor Way
Brentwood, CA 94513
(650) 728-1783
offices in California and NY; as of January 2007 they’re only taking queries by e-mail; see website for submission details and agent preferences at www.andreabrownlit.com agents: Andrea Brown; Laura Rennert; Caryn Wiseman; Jennifer Jaeger; Michelle Andelman
Ann Tobias - A Literary Agency for Children's Book
520 E. 84th St., Apt 4L
New York, NY 10028
YA Fantasy’ query; first 30pgs and synopsis
Authentic Creations Literary Agency
875 Lawrenceville-Suwanee Rd, Suite 310-306
Lawrenceville, GA 30043
(770) 339-3774
Affiliate Barnes and Nobles Inc; all genre fiction; email ron@authenticcreations.com; www.authenticcreations.com; Agent: Mary Lee Laitsch; Female member Sisters in Crime
Brandt & Hochman Literary Agents Inc
1501 Broadway
New York, NY 10036
212) 840-5760
Novels YA; Pres Gary Hochman, contact Carl Brandt, Marianne Menola, Charles Schlessiger; Query by letter
Canton Smith Agency
194 Broadway
Amityville, NY 11701
(631) 842-9476
Eric Smith sr. partner (fantasy and sports and ya); email at bookhold2@yahoo.com with query c synopsis
Cherry Weiner Literary Agency
28 Kipling Way
Manalapan, NJ 07726
(732) 446-2096
YA and Adult Fantasy and fiction; Referred authors submit letter saying who referred
Curtis Brown LTD
10 Astor Place
New York, NY 10003-6935
(212) 473-5400
YA Fantasy; Adult Fantasy
Donald Maass Literary Agency
160 W 95 St, Suite 1B
New York, NY 10025
(212) 866-8200
Query, first 5 pages; 1 page synopsis if available
Dunham Literary, Inc
156 Fifth Ave, Suite 625
New York, NY 10010-7002
(212) 929-0994
www.dunhamlit.com; contact Jennie Dunham
Ethan Ellenberg Literary Agency
548 Broadway, Suite 5E
New York, NY 10012
(212) 431-4554
childrens and fantasy/sci fi; www.ethanellenberg.com; specialize 1st novels, women's fiction, fantasy;3 chapts (50ish pags); synopsis; SASE
Firebrand Literary
www.firebrandliterary.com
Michael Stearns for YA and Fantasy
See website for submission details
Flannery Literary
1155 S Washington St, Suite 202
Naperville, IL 60540
(630) 428-2682
YA Fantasy Query w sase; owner Jennifer Flannery
B.R. Fleury Agency
PO Box 149352
Orlando, FL 32814-9352
(407) 895-8494
NOT ACCEPTING CURRENTLY; too backed up
Heacock Literary Agency
507 Grand Blvd
Cloudcroft, NM 88317
(505) 682-1005
Fantasy and YA; query c SASE to Ms LeBaigue in 11740 Big Tujunga Canyon Rd; Los Angeles, CA 91402
Jabberwocky Literary Agency
PO Box 4558
Sunnyside, NY 11104-0558
(718) 392-5985
Query plus 1-3 pg synopsis if desired BUT NO MANUSCRIPT MATERIAL Website awfulagent.com; Proprietor: Joseph Bilmes; Agent Steve Mancino
Jane Rotrosen Agency LLC
318 E 51 St
New York, NY 10022
(212) 593-4330
YA and Adult Fantasy; Christina Hogrebe; query & synopsis; NO OPENING PAGES; by referral only
Jean V Naggar Literary Agency
216 E 75 St, Suite 1-E
New York, NY 10021
(212) 794-1082
Adult and Children's fantasy to Agent, Jennifer Weltz; Synopsis and sample chapter c query
John Hawkins & Assoc Inc
71 W. 23rd St; Suite 1600
New York, NY 10010
(212) 807-7040
submit to William Reiss
L. Perkins Associates
16 W. 36 St
New York, NY 10018
(212) 279-6418
Fantasy / Horror / Sci Fi / Young Adult
For Lori Perkins, send submissions to:
Ms. Lori Perkins
L. Perkins Agency
5800 Arlington Avenue
Riverdale, NY 10471
For Jenny Rappaport, send submissions to
Ms. Jenny Rappaport
L. Perkins Agency
15-9 Interlaken Court
Freehold, NJ 07728
Lynn Seligman, Literary Agent
400 Highland Ave
Upper Montclair, NJ 07043
(973) 783-3631
Fantasy BUT NOT Young Adult
Marcia Amsterdam Agency
41 W 82nd St
New York, NY
10024-5613
(212) 873-4945
YA and Adult; Sci Fi; Query SASE, submit outline and chapts 1-3
Michael Larsen/Elizabeth Pomada Literary Agents
1029 Jones St
San Francisco, CA 94109-5023
(415) 673-0939
www.larsenpomada.com; Laurie McLean handles adult genre fiction and middle grade/young adult
children's books. She prefers email submissions (at laurie@agentsavant.com) over regular mail (PO Box 258, La Honda, CA 94020). Query with the first ten pages of the manuscript plus a 2-page synopsis in the body of your email (attachments won’t be opened unless she specifically requests them).
Current reading time is 6-8 weeks.
Note: Ms. McLean is a published author, and she seems eager to work with new writers. Her blog at
www.agentsavant.com has some helpful tips for those trying to get published ,
National Writers Literary Agency
3140 S. Peoria #295
Aurora, CO 80014
(720) 851-1959
Shayne Sharpe for Fantasy
New Brand Agency Group LLC
2525 Arapahoe Ave, No E4-277
Boulder, CO 80302
(954) 579-8900
Pres Mark D Ryan Fantasy and YA; www.literaryagent.net
Peter Rubie Literary Agency
240 W 35 St, Suite 500
New York, NY 10001
(212) 279-1776
YA and Adult Fantasy and fiction www.prlit.com; Agent Peter Rubie 212-279-6214 prubie@compuserve.com; Query, Outline, 2 chapters
Pippin Properties Inc
155 E 38 St, Suite 2-H
New York, NY 10016
(212) 338-9310
YA Fantasy (NOT ADULT), prefers email queries; see website pippinproperties.com
Ralph M Vicinanza Ltd
303 W 18 St
New York, NY 10011
(212) 924-7090
Fantasy and YA Fantasy, BUT ONLY taking new authors by Professional Recommendation; President Ralph Vicinanza; Agents: Christopher Lotts; Christopher Schelling
Richard Curtis Associates, Inc
171 E. 74th St
New York, NY 10021
(212) 772-7363
1pg query with 1 pg synopsis
Richard Henshaw Group
22 West 23rd Street; 5th Floor
New York, NY 10010
(212) 414-1172
Adult Fantasy; YA Fantasy would be a stretch
Ricia Mainhardt Agency
612 Argyle Rd, Suite L5
Brooklyn, NY 11230
(718) 434-1893
www.ricia.com Ricia Mainhardt Agency Query, 3-5pg synopsis; first 20-30 pgs; Email looked at faster; Adult and Young Adult Sci Fi & Fantasy
Rosenstone/Wender
38 E 29th St; 10th Floor
New York, NY 10016
(212) 725-9445
Fantasy; Adult/YA; query; 5 pgs; SASE Address to Ms. Sonia Pabley
Sanford J. Greenburger Associates, Inc
55 Fifth Ave
New York, NY 10003
(212) 206-5600
Matt Bialer for Fantasy; has wonderful assistant, Lindsay Ribar
Submit query letter, first three chapters, synopsis, short bio or resume, and SASE
Website: www.greenburger.com
Schiavone Literary Agency Inc
236 Trails End
West Palm Beach, FL 33413-2135
(561) 966-9294
send 1 pg email query to profschia@aol.com; fantasy and YA ok
Scovil Chichak Galen Literary Agency Inc
381 Park Ave S, Suite 1020
New York, NY 10016
(212) 679-8686
www.scglit.com; Adult and YA Fantasy; Contact President Russell Galen (though taking on very few new authors); SEND ONLY QUERY FIRST WITHOUT sample chapters
Spectrum Literary Agency
320 Central Park W, Suite 1-D
New York, NY 10025
212) 362-4323
Adult Fantasy; President and Agent Eleanor Wood; Agent Lucienne Diver
Sternig & Byrne Literary Agency
2370 S. 107th Street, Apt 4
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53227-2036
(414) 328-8034
Fantasy; Jack Byrne; prefers email query for first contact; email: jackbyrne@hotmail.com
The Barbara Bova Literary Agency
3951 Gulfshore Blvd, Suite PH1-B
Naples, FL 34103
YA and Adult Fantasy; See website
The Evan Marshall Agency
6 Tristam Place
Pine Brook, NJ 07058-9445
(973) 882-1122
YA and Adult all genres fiction; Query Mr. Marshall
The Literary Group International
270 Lafayette St; 1505
New York, NY 10012
(212) 274-9876
Fantasy www.theliterarygroup.com YA; query,2 pg single spaced synopsis & first 50 pgs; ATTN: John Schuster, Acquisitions Director; The Literary Group International; The Stanford Building; 51 E. 25th Street, Ste. 401; NY, NY 10010
Valerie Smith, Literary Agent
1746 Rte 44-55
Modena, NY 12548
(845) 883-5848
Fantasy for Adult and YA
Virginia Kidd Agency Inc
538 E Harford St
Milford, PA 18337
(570) 296-6205
(Mailing address PO Box 278 Milford, PA 18337); Contact Nanci McCloskey or Linn Prentis website: vk-agency.com; Query c 2 pg synopsis, 1st 10 pps, cover letter
William Morris Agency
1325 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10019
(212) 586-5100
Adult and YA Fantasy www.wma.com; query letter - ONLY a cover letter with a synopsis and SASE; Address query to: Literary Department Coordinator, William Morris Agency
Writers House
21 W 26 St
New York, NY 10010
(212) 685-2400
Adult and YA Fantasy; www.writershouse.com; Exec VP fiction and nonfiction: Merrilee Heifetz ; VP & Direction Juvenile and Young Adult: Susan Cohen; Mark Attn submissions (as opposed to specific agent)
Below you’ll find a list of agencies that handle Adult and/or Young Adult Science Fantasy. The majority of these were taken from a review of the 2005 Book of Literary Agents and the 2006 Literary Marketplace. If you are aware of any errors, or know of other agencies that handle such material, please go to Making Contact and drop me a note.
All right. Good luck finding an agent and getting your work into print . . .
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