7 New Literary Agents to Query This Week - 8/3/25
They *just* opened their inboxes this week.
The Unsolicited Manuscript Query Calls column is updated every Sunday. Check out this fresh list of 7 agents who just opened their inboxes to manuscript submissions this week, and you might just find that perfect match you’ve been looking for.
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Jennifer Joel - Creative Artists Agency
Fiction Genres:
Commercial
Historical
Literary Fiction
Thrillers/Suspense
Non-Fiction Genres:
Art/Photography
History
Pop Culture
Sports
True Adventure/Crime
Rachel Estep - D4EO Literary Agency
Fiction Genres:
Chick Lit
Commercial
Contemporary
Erotica
Fantasy
Historical
LGBTQ+
Middle Grade
Mystery
New Adult
Offbeat/Quirky
Romance
Thrillers/Suspense
Young Adult
Non-Fiction Genres:
Parenting
True Adventure/Crime
Jennifer Herrera - David Black Literary Agency
Non-Fiction Genres:
Business/Finance
Food/Lifestyle
History
Humor/Gift Book
Psychology
Science/Technology
Brady McReynolds - JABberwocky Literary Agency
Fiction Genres:
Fantasy
Science Fiction
Faye Atchison - Margret McBride Literary Agency
Non-Fiction Genres:
Art/Photography
Biography
Business/Finance
Cookbook
Cultural/Social Issues
Current Affairs/Politics
Food/Lifestyle
Gardening
Health/Fitness
History
How To
Humor/Gift Book
Journalism
LGBTQ+
Multicultural
Narrative
Nature/Ecology
Pets
Pop Culture
Psychology
Relationship/Dating
Science/Technology
Self-Help
True Adventure/Crime
Women's Issues
Danielle Matta - Robin Straus Agency, Inc.
Fiction Genres:
General Fiction
Thrillers/Suspense
Non-Fiction Genres:
General Non-Fiction
Robin Straus - Robin Straus Agency, Inc.
Fiction Genres:
Commercial
Literary Fiction
Women's Fiction
Non-Fiction Genres:
Biography
Cookbook
Current Affairs/Politics
History
Memoir
Narrative
Parenting
Pop Culture
Psychology
Science/Technology
Ali Herring - Spencerhill Associates
Fiction Genres:
Fantasy
Middle Grade
Young Adult
Natascha Morris - The Tobias Literary Agency
Fiction Genres:
Fantasy
Middle Grade
Mystery
New Adult
Picture Book
Romance
Women's Fiction
Young Adult
Allison Malecha - Trellis Literary Management
Fiction Genres:
Contemporary
Family Saga
Historical
LGBTQ+
Literary Fiction
Multicultural
Offbeat/Quirky
Short Story Collections
Upmarket
Catherine Jones - Union Literary
Fiction Genres:
Action/Adventure
Chick Lit
Commercial
Contemporary
Family Saga
Fantasy
Historical
Horror
Humor/Satire
LGBTQ+
Literary Fiction
Multicultural
Mystery
New Adult
Offbeat/Quirky
Religious/Inspirational
Romance
Science Fiction
Upmarket
Women's Fiction
Non-Fiction Genres:
Cultural/Social Issues
Current Affairs/Politics
Health/Fitness
History
Humor/Gift Book
Journalism
Multicultural
Narrative
Nature/Ecology
Pop Culture
Psychology
Self-Help
True Adventure/Crime
Women's Issues
Susan Hawk - Upstart Crow Literary
Fiction Genres:
Children's
Graphic Novel
Middle Grade
Picture Book
Young Adult
Non-Fiction Genres:
Juvenile/Graphic