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Caroline Dawnay
Caroline joined Lexington Literary in September 2026. She started her agenting career in 1977 at A.D. Peters. She is a former President of the Association of Authors' Agents. She was named Literary Agent of the Year in 2014.
Genres:Literary Fiction · Narrative Non-Fiction · Other Non-Fiction
OpenLast checked 11 days agoCaroline Hardman
Caroline co-founded Hardman & Swainson and represents a growing list of critically-praised, up-and-coming and bestselling authors. Caroline was previously an agent at the Christopher Little Literary Agency and The Marsh Agency, specialising in translation rights. Caroline has a strong understanding of global trade publishing. Caroline studied English Literature at the University of Leeds, gaining a first class BA and an MA with distinction.
Genres:Commercial Fiction · Crime · Current Affairs · Health & Wellness · Historical Fiction +6 more
Open (conditions apply)Last checked 15 days agoCaroline Sheldon
Caroline is a literary agent at RCW Literary Agency, where she now works as a consultant. She founded the Caroline Sheldon Literary Agency in 1985, which became part of RCW in January 2024. Her reading taste has always been broad and wide-ranging. She has represented two Children's Laureates and her clients have won awards including the British Book Awards Children's Book of the Year and the Queen's Medal for Poetry.
Genres:Children's Books · Poetry
ClosedLast checked 7 days agoCaroline Wood
Caroline represents a range of fiction, from literary prize-winners to upmarket reading group fiction, and well-written crime novels. Caroline is drawn to messy family stories, books about human connection and misconnection, and books full of longing. Caroline's non-fiction list is growing, with interests in art, culture, music, food, nature and mental health.
Genres:Contemporary Fiction · Crime · Food & Drink · Health & Wellness · Literary Fiction +1 more
OpenLast checked 13 days agoCarolyn McGlone
Carolyn is an award-winning publicist-turned-agent at May Literary Agency. Her career has spanned publishing, literary charities and bookselling, giving her extensive knowledge and contacts within the book industry. She holds two MAs with Distinction, in Children's Literature and in Publishing, as well as a Publishers' Publicity Circle Award.
Genres:Commercial Fiction · Middle Grade · Other Non-Fiction · Young Adult
ClosedLast checked 20 days agoCarrie Kania
Carrie is a literary agent at C&W Agency who focuses on non-fiction, particularly art, photography, music and style. She previously worked in US publishing at Random House and HarperCollins, and was SVP Publisher of Harper Perennial. She co-founded It Books, an imprint dedicated to pop culture, fashion, film, music and celebrity, and also co-founded the independent bookstore/bar The Society Club.
Genres:Other Non-Fiction
OpenLast checked 15 days agoCarrie Plitt
Carrie is a literary agent at Felicity Bryan Associates, building a list of non-fiction and fiction. She represents award-winning and bestselling authors including Reni Eddo-Lodge, Natasha Lunn and Catherine Belton. For ten years she co-hosted an award-winning books podcast and radio show, Literary Friction, with Octavia Bright.
Genres:Contemporary Fiction · Historical Fiction · Historical Non-Fiction · Literary Fiction · Memoir +4 more
OpenLast checked 13 days agoCatherine Cho
Catherine founded Paper Literary in 2021, with a vision of building author careers. She began her publishing career in New York at Folio Literary Management before moving to London to work at Curtis Brown, where she worked closely with authors at every stage of their careers. She built her own list of debut authors through submissions, working closely with them editorially. Catherine is also the author of the memoir Inferno and the novel The Devoted.
Genres:Commercial Fiction · Fantasy · Historical Fiction · Literary Fiction · Romance +2 more
OpenLast checked 7 days agoCatherine Clarke
Catherine has been building a list of adult non-fiction and children's fiction writers since 2001. She particularly loves history, philosophy and biography, especially from authors with academic credentials who also have the writerly skill to make readers see their subjects in a new light, as well as outstanding nature writing with a dash of compelling memoir. In 2017 she was named Literary Agent of the Year in the British Book Awards, and she served as President of the Association of Authors' Agents from 2022 to 2024.
Genres:Biography · Children's Books · Historical Non-Fiction · Memoir · Narrative Non-Fiction +1 more
OpenLast checked 13 days agoCatherine Pellegrino
Catherine is a literary agent at Marjacq who represents children's and adult fiction. She began agenting at Rogers, Coleridge and White in 2007. She set up her own agency, CPA, when she moved to France in 2011, and is now based in London.
Genres:Children's Books · Commercial Fiction · Contemporary Fiction · Historical Fiction · Middle Grade +3 more
OpenLast checked 10 days agoCathryn Summerhayes
A literary agent with Curtis Brown who previously worked at WME, where she established an eclectic list of high-profile clients. Named the British Book Awards' Literary Agent of the Year in 2019. On the committee of The Book Society, works with Literature Wales and the Hay Festival, and in an earlier career in events and PR worked on awards including The Booker Prize. Also works with major US authors through partner agencies UTA and CAA.
Genres:Contemporary Fiction · Crime · Literary Fiction · Memoir · Narrative Non-Fiction +3 more
OpenLast checked 12 days agoCharlie Brotherstone
Charlie is a Senior Agent and Vice President at Aevitas Creative Management, based in London and New York. He represents an eclectic list of authors, spanning academics, journalists, musicians, online creators and food writers, as well as novelists of commercial and literary fiction, including several bestsellers. He previously worked at A.M. Heath and Co and Ed Victor Limited, and set up his own agency in 2017 before merging it with Aevitas in 2023.
Genres:Commercial Fiction · Food & Drink · Literary Fiction · Narrative Non-Fiction · Other Non-Fiction
ClosedLast checked 5 days agoCharlie Campbell
Charlie co-founded Greyhound Literary and represents a wide range of fiction and non-fiction, both literary and commercial. He began his career at Literary Review, where he became deputy editor, before moving into agenting at Johnson & Alcock and then Ed Victor Ltd, where he spent ten years. He set up his own agency in 2014, which became Greyhound Literary in 2022 when Sam Edenborough joined as Rights Director.
Genres:Commercial Fiction · Crime · Literary Fiction · Memoir · Narrative Non-Fiction +4 more
OpenLast checked 19 days agoCharlie Viney
Charlie is a Senior Agent at ACM UK. He spent twenty-five years in general trade publishing, holding senior executive roles in international sales and marketing and serving as a board director at Little, Brown UK, before becoming an agent in 2002. He joined Aevitas Creative Management UK as a Senior Agent in 2024.
Genres:Children's Books · Historical Non-Fiction · Memoir · Narrative Non-Fiction · Other Non-Fiction
ClosedLast checked 5 days agoCharlotte Atyeo
Charlotte represents a select number of non-fiction, children's and fiction authors. Before agenting, she spent twenty years as an editor, including ten years at Bloomsbury, where she was Publisher of prize-winning narrative sport titles, general non-fiction titles, The Nightwatchman quarterly, and Wisden Cricketers' Almanack. In the decade before that, she worked across cookery, fiction, gift, humour and business publishing.
Genres:Children's Books · Other Non-Fiction
ClosedLast checked 19 days agoCharlotte Colwill
Charlotte is a literary agent at Colwill & Peddle, representing fiction and children's books. She began her career as a bookseller in independent bookshops in London and Melbourne, later running the children's department at Foyles on Charing Cross Road. She became an agent in 2018, working at Tibor Jones and Jo Unwin Literary Agency before building her own list of authors.
Genres:Children's Books · Contemporary Fiction · Crime · Fantasy · Historical Fiction +7 more
OpenLast checked 8 days agoCharlotte Howard
Charlotte co-founded Fox & Howard Literary Agency in 1992. She previously worked as a publisher at Virgin Books, Pan Macmillan and Methuen Books.
Genres:Biography · Business · Health & Wellness · Historical Non-Fiction · Narrative Non-Fiction +1 more
ClosedLast checked 7 days agoCharlotte Merritt
Charlotte joined Andrew Nurnberg Associates in 2018, having returned to London after living and working in India and Hong Kong. Before that she spent over a decade in London publishing, first at Bloomsbury and then at Hodder & Stoughton. She works closely with her clients to develop their ideas, drawing on that experience to help shape their book projects.
Genres:Current Affairs · Health & Wellness · Historical Non-Fiction · Memoir · Narrative Non-Fiction +2 more
OpenLast checked 14 days agoCharlotte Seymour
Charlotte is an agent at Johnson & Alcock, building a list across fiction and non-fiction. She studied modern languages and began her career as a literary scout at Eccles Fisher Associates, before becoming an agent at Andrew Nurnberg Associates in 2015. She joined Johnson & Alcock in 2022 and also champions a select number of titles in translation each year.
Genres:Biography · Contemporary Fiction · Crime · Food & Drink · Historical Fiction +8 more
ClosedLast checked 18 days agoChelsey Fox
Chelsey co-founded Fox & Howard Literary Agency in 1992. She previously worked as a publisher at Virgin Books, Pan Macmillan and Methuen Books. The agency specialises in commercial non-fiction.
Genres:Biography · Business · Health & Wellness · Historical Non-Fiction · Narrative Non-Fiction +1 more
ClosedLast checked 7 days agoChildren’s Books North Agency
Genres:Children's Books · Young Adult
OpenLast checked 14 days agoChloe Davis
Chloe is the agency's Associate Agent, having joined as an assistant in 2019. Following a post-university stint as a bookseller at Waterstones and time in the rights team at Macmillan Children's Books, she decided she wanted a taste of life on the other side of publishing and is now actively building her own list, alongside supporting Clare Wallace and her list of clients. Being of mixed heritage herself, she is keen to hear from authors from under-represented backgrounds.
Genres:Children's Books · Fantasy · Middle Grade · Mystery · Young Adult
ClosedLast checked 14 days agoChloe Seager
Chloe is a Director and Literary Agent at Madeleine Milburn, specialising in science fiction and fantasy, horror, young adult and middle grade, and shortlisted for Agent of the Year at the British Book Awards in 2024 and 2026. She joined the agency in 2019 from Northbank Talent, having begun her career in publicity at Titan Books, where she worked on the campaign for Vicious by V.E. Schwab. She is also an author, with several young adult and middle grade books for publishers including HQ and Scholastic, an adult debut, Open Minded, in 2024, and P.S. You're The Worst in November 2025.
Genres:Contemporary Fiction · Fantasy · Horror · Middle Grade · Romance +4 more
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