The James Lockhart Literary Agency

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Open
Submission route
Email
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Submission guidelines

The James Lockhart Agency takes submissions by email to james@jameslockhartagency.com. What to send: a covering letter in the body of the email, with the first 30 pages attached as a Word document or PDF. Worth knowing: the agency represents memoir, geography, economics, politics, history, nature writing, biography, science, travel and literary fiction.

AI policy

They do not accept submissions that have been written, co-written or edited using AI tools.

Agents (1)

  • James Macdonald Lockhart

    The James Lockhart Literary Agency

    James founded the James Lockhart Agency in 2023 after more than 20 years as a literary agent at Antony Harwood. Several of his authors have won or been nominated for literary awards, and some have become Sunday Times bestsellers. He works with a network of co-agents to sell US, translation, film and TV rights.

    Genres:Biography · Historical Non-Fiction · Literary Fiction · Memoir · Narrative Non-Fiction +2 more

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