Browse by Genre

Explore our genre taxonomy and find literary agents who represent each category. Click any genre to see matching agents.

Fiction

Novels and short fiction across all categories, from literary to genre fiction.

Literary Fiction268

Upmarket Fiction143

Experimental Fiction1

Commercial Fiction212

Domestic Fiction2

Southern Fiction4

Police Procedural5

Amateur Sleuth2

Psychological Thriller54

Legal Thriller1

Medical Thriller1

Political Thriller1

Espionage Thriller

Techno-Thriller

Domestic Thriller16

Contemporary Romance108

Historical Romance33

Paranormal Romance36

Romantic Suspense13

Romantic Comedy37

Epic/High Fantasy16

Urban Fantasy43

Fairy Tale Retelling7

Sword & Sorcery

Magical Realism106

Science Fiction151

Military Sci-Fi1

Climate Fiction2

Post-Apocalyptic2

Gothic Horror12

Supernatural Horror3

Psychological Horror3

Historical Fiction145

Alternate History

Women's Fiction117

Book Club Fiction49

Action / Adventure42

Graphic Novels / Comics102

Graphic Memoir3

Graphic Fiction1

Graphic Nonfiction2

Speculative Fiction85

Picture Books104

Fiction Picture Books3

Nonfiction Picture Books4

Chapter Books10

Nonfiction

Narrative nonfiction, memoir, prescriptive nonfiction, and specialty categories.

Memoir / Autobiography74

Celebrity Memoir

Coming-of-Age Memoir1

Addiction/Recovery Memoir

Political Biography

Literary Biography

Scientific Biography

Narrative Nonfiction86

Longform Journalism1

Creative Nonfiction1

Historical Narrative4

Adventure Nonfiction

Prescriptive Nonfiction / Self-Help36

Military History1

Cultural History2

American History1

Science / Nature34

Popular Science11

Nature Writing1

Business / Finance18

Entrepreneurship

Personal Finance

Health / Wellness13

Mindfulness/Meditation

Investigative True Crime3

Historical True Crime

Forensic True Crime

Religion / Spirituality14

Spiritual Memoir

Arts / Music / Film / Pop Culture35

Humor / Essay Collections34

Personal Essays

Cultural Criticism10

Food / Cookbooks27

Adventure Travel

Poetry

Poetry collections and anthologies.