Paper Literary Ltd
- Submission status
- Open
- Submission route
- Response time
- Assume no reply = no after 8 weeks
- Last checked
- 2 days ago
Submission guidelines
Submit by email to submissions@paperliterary.com, addressed to the specific agent you are querying. In the subject line include: name of agent, title of manuscript, your first and last name. Include your cover letter in the body of the email. Attach a one page synopsis and the first three chapters (approx 10,000 words) of the manuscript, attached as Word documents. For fiction, only submit when you have a complete manuscript. They do not represent picture books, middle grade fiction or screenplays/dramatic works, and do not accept work created with generative artificial intelligence.
AI policy
They are not looking to represent work that has been created with generative artificial intelligence.
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Links
- Websitepaperliterary.com
- Submissionspaperliterary.com/submissions
Agents (3)
Catherine Cho
Catherine founded Paper Literary in 2021, with a vision of building author careers. She is originally from Kentucky and, after a background in law and public affairs, began her publishing career in New York before moving to London to work at Curtis Brown. She built her own list of debut authors and has sold six and seven figure deals in the US and UK. She is also the author of the memoir Inferno and the novel The Devoted.
Genres:Commercial Fiction · Fantasy · Historical Fiction · Literary Fiction · Romance +2 more
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Katie Greenstreet
Katie Greenstreet is a literary agent at Paper Literary Ltd. She trained as a corporate lawyer before moving into publishing, starting as an assistant at ICM Partners in New York and later building her own list at C&W in London. She discovered a passion for amplifying undiscovered voices and getting involved in projects editorially. She has sold six- and seven-figure deals in the US and UK.
Genres:Commercial Fiction · Fantasy · Historical Fiction · Literary Fiction · Romance +1 more
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Kiya Evans
Kiya is an agent at Paper Literary, building a list of debut authors. She joined the agency in 2025, having started her career at Mushens Entertainment in 2020 as an intern before becoming an assistant and then Associate Agent. There, she worked closely with a list of both debut and brand authors, including Sunday Times and New York Times bestsellers such as Richard Osman, Abigail Dean, Jessie Burton, Claire Douglas and Saara El-Arifi. She has judged numerous writing prizes, including the Brick Lane Books Short Story Prize, the First Novel Prize and the Goldfinch Novel Award.
Genres:Commercial Fiction · Fantasy · Historical Fiction · Horror · Literary Fiction +5 more
OpenLast checked 2 days ago