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As of 9 October 2026, we list 404 UK literary agents across 132 agencies, and 299 are open to submissions. See what each one is looking for and when we last checked.

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  • WGM Atlantic Talent Group

    Agents include:Nicky Lovick

    Genres:Commercial Fiction · Contemporary Fiction · Narrative Non-Fiction

    Open
    Last checked 21 days ago

  • Whispering Buffalo Literary Agency

    Agents include:Mariam Keen

    Genres:Children's Books · Commercial Fiction · Contemporary Fiction · Literary Fiction · Middle Grade +1 more

    Open
    Last checked 21 days ago

  • Will Francis

    Janklow & Nesbit

    Will is a literary agent at Janklow & Nesbit who represents writers of popular science, investigative journalism and history, as well as novelists. He joined the agency in 2008 and became Managing Director of the UK office in 2013. Before starting his publishing career at Random House in 2000, he studied at King's College London and has lived in the US, India and Australia.

    Genres:Current Affairs · Historical Non-Fiction · Literary Fiction · Narrative Non-Fiction · Other Non-Fiction

    Open
    Last checked 18 days ago

  • WME Literary Agency

    Agents include:Fiona Baird · Florence Dodd · Francesca Ali · Hellie Ogden +5 more

    Genres:Business · Commercial Fiction · Contemporary Fiction · Crime · Current Affairs +20 more

    Open
    Last checked 14 days ago

  • Yasmin Kane

    Kane Literary Agency

    Yasmin runs Kane Literary Agency, which specialises in Fiction, Nonfiction, Young Adult Fiction and Children's Fiction. She originally trained as a lawyer before establishing the agency in 2004. She also ran her own imprint, Three Hares Publishing, from 2014 to 2021.

    Genres:Children's Books · Literary Fiction · Middle Grade · Young Adult

    Open
    Last checked 18 days ago

  • Zeno Agency Ltd

    Agents include:John Berlyne · Kirsten Lang · Stevie Finegan

    Genres:Children's Books · Commercial Fiction · Contemporary Fiction · Crime · Current Affairs +21 more

    Open
    Last checked 6 days ago

  • Zoë Plant

    The Bent Agency

    Zoë is a literary agent at The Bent Agency, representing both children's and adult books. She joined the agency's London office in 2019, after five years working with publishers around the world as a literary scout. Her list includes New York Times and international bestsellers, with titles that have won or been shortlisted for the Nero Book Award, the Barnes & Noble Children's Book Award, and the Waterstones Children's Book Prize.

    Genres:Children's Books · Commercial Fiction · Crime · Fantasy · Horror +5 more

    Open
    Last checked 10 days ago

  • Zoe Ross

    United Agents

    Zoe is a literary agent at United Agents, working with writers across literary fiction, narrative non-fiction, food writing and academic non-fiction. She began her career at the agency in 2009 in the foreign rights department. With a background in modern languages and psychoanalysis, she is drawn to stylish prose, sly humour and complex characterisation in fiction, and to challenging ideas about identity across genres.

    Genres:Food & Drink · Literary Fiction · Narrative Non-Fiction · Other Non-Fiction

    Open
    Last checked 11 days ago

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