Adult Nonfiction in Business, Thought Leadership, Memoir, True Crime, Narrative Nonfiction, History and Current Affairs, Religion and Spirituality from subject matter experts, leaders, and underrepresented voices. Literary and commercial fiction, mysteries, young adult, children’s picture books, up-market women’s fiction, cozy mysteries, writers of color, stories that explore universal and uncomfortable truths, and joy.
Delia Berrigan is a literary agent at Martin Literary & Media Management who specializes in adult nonfiction including business, thought leadership, memoir, true crime, and narrative nonfiction. She also represents literary and commercial fiction, mysteries, young adult, and children's picture books, with particular interest in upmarket women's fiction, cozy mysteries, and diverse voices.
Submissions should be emailed to [email protected] Delia is most interested in representing Adult Nonfiction in the areas of: - Business - Thought Leadership - Memoir - True Crime - Narrative Nonfiction - History and Current Affairs - Religion and Spirituality Delia wants to hear from subject matter experts, leaders, and underrepresented voices. If you have a distinct voice, a handle of the craft, and something unique to share with the world, send her a query. Please do not include your manuscript or proposal in your nonfiction query. Delia will request those items from you if she is interested. Other areas of interest include literary and commercial fiction, mysteries, young adult, and children's picture books. Delia is particularly drawn to up-market women's fiction, cozy mysteries, writers of color, stories that explore both universal and uncomfortable truths, and joy. Please do not include your manuscript, bio, or synopsis in your fiction queries. Delia will request those items from you if she is interested.
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