Upmarket commercial fiction and contemporary stories with strong characters, compelling concepts, and propulsive storytelling. Also interested in accessible non-fiction books on health, science, and wellness.
Jennifer Simpson is a literary agent at Creative Artists Agency (CAA) who specializes in upmarket commercial fiction and accessible non-fiction. She builds her list around memorable characters, strong voices, and propulsive storytelling, with particular interest in family sagas, contemporary fiction with speculative elements, and wellness-focused non-fiction.
Submissions should be emailed to [email protected] Please send me a query letter, synopsis and the first 10,000 words of your manuscript.
Last verified: March 11, 2026
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