Grounded novels with a distinct sense of place, sharp wit and unexpected twists in mystery or domestic suspense genres. Also interested in well-researched historical fiction, bookclub fiction with fresh perspectives, and narrative nonfiction immersed in culture, lifestyle, discipline, or industry.
Childrens/YA literature of any kind, science fiction, fantasy, self-published books, screenplays, TV scripts, poetry, teleplays, novels in foreign languages.
Amy Cloughley is a literary agent at Kimberley Cameron & Associates who represents a wide range of fiction and nonfiction. She specializes in grounded literary and commercial novels with distinctive settings, page-turning mysteries, domestic suspense, well-researched historicals, and narrative nonfiction immersed in specific cultures or industries.
For Fiction queries: - Please fill out the submission form on her individual agent page at kimberleycameron.com - Attach the first thirty pages of your manuscript and synopsis as Word or PDF documents in the submission form. For Nonfiction queries: - Please fill out the submission form on her individual agent page at kimberleycameron.com - Attach a full nonfiction book proposal and sample chapters as Word or PDF documents in the submission form. (Sample chapters should include the first chapter of the book and should not exceed fifty pages.) I do not handle screenplays, TV scripts, poetry, teleplays, or novels in foreign languages (you may submit the English translation only).
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