In most cases, the author representatives below are included based on the number of significant book deals theyve reported. Look to taurus publishing for the best in action adventure. It features spoton advice on how to approach querying and has more than 500 agent listings, including what types of books they are looking for, how each one wants you to pitch them and more. Actionadventure, childrens, crime, family saga, general, graphic novel, historical, literary, middle grade. Adventure novels typically have fastpaced, action packed plot lines.
These listings are for book publishers that are taking submissions or publishing books in the adventure book genre. Whether the writer writes literary fiction, young adult, mg, upmarket, genre fiction or some blend of each, whether the author is seeking an agent for fiction or nonfiction, for novels or memoirs, short stories, essays, biographies, even graphic novels, the below list provides options for everyone. Margaret is interested in adult fiction in the genres of romance no christian or inspirational, please, science fiction soft scifi rather than hard, mystery, thrillers, action adventure, historical fiction not a fan of wwii era, and fantasy. Have a look at the titles in our actionadventurespy section for the latest danger and intriguefilled novels. Action adventure book publishers black beacon books we publish imaginative and thoughtprovoking fiction that falls into the genres of mystery, suspense, psychological horror. In that regard, you can consider the following crime fiction publishing agents some of the best book agents representing crime novelists. Boving treats us to a large body of work including serious literary works and and two engrossing series of action books.
Plotless action is the quickest way to sink a query when submitting to natalie. An urban fantasy action adventure in the oriceran universe federal agents of magic book 6 4. For us, it is the motto we live by, both on and off the camera. Things always got crazy this time of the month, but. The directory, created by a former ny times bestselling literary agency owner and president, has complete profiles for all christian book agents seeking new clients like david vigliano, matt yates, and jonathan clements. The disgruntled agents of slough house, the mi5 branch where washedup spies are sent to finish their failed careers on desk duty, are called into action to protect a. Agent with a history book 1 of the agents for good, by. In that regard, you can consider the following book agents the best literary agents for writers. It highlights the best fiction literary agents for all subgenres including. If you need any other help regarding action adventure novels or action adventure literary agents, shoot me an email. Thats why we put together this list of literary agents representing science fiction and fantasy who are currently accepting open submissions for manuscripts from scifi and fantasy authors. Actionadventure, childrens, crime, family saga, general, graphic novel, historical, literary, middle grade, mystery, womens fiction, young adult. I would definitely say ian fleming was in the action adventure, along with r.
Reacher wanders the country through 20 actionpacked novels that the new york times describe as smart and breathless. This is the home of maxim gunn and frances west, the central characters in bovings two action adventure book series. Chantelle aimee osman is the editor of agora, an imprint of polis books. Find out more about jennifer and how to submit to her here. By filling out the form below, i know it is cool for me to send you an email from time to time letting you know about new additions to the site, when a new blog post is ready and all types of other interesting action, adventure and thriller book stuff stuff being the technical term. Jennifer udden of the donald maass literary agency. Rebecca carter is looking for groundbreaking new literary fiction writers, as well as writers of upmarket crime and thrillers, and some childrens and ya authors. There are distinct, distinguishing characteristics to the adventure story, and theyre worth learning because adventure stories are fun to write and quick to sell. As im finishing up my fifth novel, the time has come for me to search once more for literary agents and some of them are action adventure. Mark now helps authors of all genres fiction, nonfiction, and childrens books get top literary agents, publishers, and book deals through his company literary agent undercover and the bestselling author.
Screencraft will provide ongoing assistance to develop the pitch andor help the winning writer to polish a draft of the screenplay. Actionadventure series in which a single agent or team of agents opposes the forces of evil. My book is close to the jack reacher type story, although the protagonist is a geologist thrust in to unique international situations. How to find a literary agent for your thriller jericho. Christian literary agents looking for new authors our free directory of literary agents lets you find, research, and contact all christian book agents looking for new authors. Stories about epic journeys or epic tales often involving a mixture of adventure and fantasy have slightly slower plot lines that culminate with a thrilling climax or a series of climactic events. Agents of mayhem an urban fantasy action adventure by martha.
She likes new material and is not interested in books that are gimmicky or predictable. One of our authors, professor jessica scheuerman, wrote this quick flyer on how to read reflectively. Actionadventure book publishers book publishing directory. Follow the saga of maxim gunn in our riveting series of action adventure books and ebooks. Literary agent alerts are golden opportunities for new writers because each one is a literary agent who is likely building his or her client list. For more news and information about agents, i highly recommend. So, thats our list of 21 top us literary agents accepting submissions. Jun 11, 2018 books in the action adventure genre not only have the action sequences seen in the action genre, but the plots continue into an adventure that takes the characters on a personal journey or to different geographical locations.
Here are 20 literary agents actively seeking writers and their writing. If so, youll love this curated list of 30 top literary agents that are. Agent with a history book 1 of the agents for good action adventure by guy stanton iii. For the address book slash phonebook of 48 action adventure literary agents, click here. Adventure fiction overlaps other genres, such as romance, spy thrillers, military adventures and westerns. The cwa gold dagger awardwinning british espionage novel about disgraced mi5 agents who inadvertently uncover a deadly cold warera legacy of sleeper cells and mythic super spies. Often an adventure story begins in a setting that is quite ordinary.
Literary agents for crime, thrillers and action novels. Use the buttons on the right to print the agenteditorproducer list and bring it with you to pitchfest 2020. There are many authors in different genres to date, and still counting. This actionadventure sex story contains strong sexual content, including ftft consensual lesbian fiction. In nonfiction, margaret is interested in memoirs with a unique hook, and. Contact details and submission guidelines can be found on this page.
In nonfiction, margaret is interested in memoirs with a unique hook, and cookbooks with a strong platform. Agents specialising in actionadventure writersservices. The adventure genre of fiction is fastpaced and usually centers on a protagonist in a dangerous or risky situation. Is the caine prize for emergent african writing, or the best african writing. Taurus publishing publishers of action adventure books. The below list of 19 new literary agents aims to facilitate a conversation between.
A large majority of all agents have eclectic, varied tastes. Marks authors have gotten sixfigure book deals, been on the nyt bestseller list, and published with houses such as. Christina hogrebe jane rotrosen agency meg ruley jane rotrosen agency nancy yost nancy yost agency robert gottlieb trident media group jenny bent the bent agency. Author, title, and amazon link for fourteen series, one of which lists about 145 books. I am now going to submit it to agents who actually claim to represent actionadventure.
Are you looking for a literary agent to help you sell your mystery or thriller novel to a publisher. That can mean if you go to a leading crime agent, you may get shorter shrift than if you go to an agent whose list happens to be a bit underweight in that area your book could be just what theyre looking for to. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at. Popular action adventure books meet your next favorite book. Genres like science fiction and fantasy are two of the. The below list of 19 new literary agents aims to facilitate a conversation between agents and potential clients. Black beacon books is an independent publisher founded in brisbane, australia, in 20 and now based in saintnazaire, france. Whether the writer writes literary fiction, young adult, mg, upmarket, genre fiction or some blend of each, whether the author is seeking an agent for fiction or nonfiction, for novels or memoirs, short stories, essays, biographies. Characteristics of adventure fiction pen and the pad.
In nonfiction, she works mainly in the fields of history, politics, social and cultural commentary, design and technology, the. And keep it stylistically similar to the book youre pitching. Most of the time, authors have difficult times reaching literary agents, or even finding one thats presently accepting queries. Specifically, she seeks romance, science fiction, thrillers, actionadventure, historical fiction, western, fantasy think song of fire and ice or dark tower, not lord of the rings or chronicles of narnia. Adventure book publishers book publishing companies.
And i would love you to join the action adventure book community. The directory, created by a former ny times bestselling literary agency owner and president, has complete profiles for all christian book agents seeking new clients. Adventure stories are journeys from the expected to the unexpected. We also have novels and manuscripts available to literary agents and publishers. Action adventure, childrens, crime, family saga, general, graphic novel, historical, literary, middle grade. Mar 05, 2019 here are four uk literary agents seeking clients. Or to live vicariously through a thrillseeking heroheroine. What we do action packages about me cool pics summer camp policy. As an author of science fiction or fantasy, a literary agent can help you sell your novel to a major publisher, but its tough to find an agent thats actually looking for new authors.
Three keys to adventure writing institute for writers. The book agents below are the top literary agents for all book genres. That means it got even harder to get an agent to guide you in publishing your books. Its been one long day for lisa and her headache is living proof of it. Adventure stories feature physical action and courageous heroes who save others from danger or impending doom. Best literary agents 20202021 all genres top book agents. Agents of mayhem an urban fantasy action adventure by. The following agents and editors will be attending pitchfest 2020 at thrillerfest xv. Mark malatesta is a former literary agent turned author coach. An urban fantasy action adventure in the oriceran universe federal agents of magic book 6 kindle edition by cameron, tr, carr, martha, anderle, michael. Mar 22, 2019 mark now helps authors of all genres fiction, nonfiction, and childrens books get top literary agents, publishers, and book deals through his company literary agent undercover and the bestselling author. Action adventure genre complete list of book genres.
Marks authors have gotten sixfigure book deals, been on the nyt bestseller list, and published with houses such as random house. Action genre definition complete list of book genres. All information in these listings are submitted by the publishers. The characters, plot and action are continued from book 1. Literary agent alerts are golden opportunities for new writers. Agent with a history book 1 of the agents for good, by guy. The fight against terrorism and building her unique family goes on. One of the best resources for finding an agent is the guide to literary agents, which is the bible for finding representationheck, it helped me find and land my agent. Her favorite book is one that will keep her up all night because she simply cannot put it down. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Cori is currently looking for topics such as womens fiction, nonfiction, romance, young adult, thrillers, action and mysteries. As adventure agents, our mission is simple, love everyone around us, and by our example, encourage others to do the same. Updated 2112020 i love sharing the weekly agent alerts, because these are the agents who are the.
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