agents: Jonathon Lazear, Christi Cardenas, Darrick Kline, Anne Blackstone

interested in: Fiction: General fiction, Mystery, Romance, Fantasy/science fiction, Juvenile fiction, Children's books

Non-fiction: Reference, Biography, Business/investing/finance, History, Religious, Mind/body/spirit, Health, Travel, Lifestyle, Cookbooks, Sports, African-American, Science

client list: INTO THE WILD GALAPAGOS by Jeff Corwin, Hip Hop Inc: Success Strategies of the Rap Moguls by Tim Leffel, Interior Desecrations: Hideous Homes from the Horrible '70s by James Lileks, Master of Dragons by Margaret Weis, Quite a Year for Plums by Bailey White

send: Query Only

looking for: Non-Fiction Book

agents: Stephen Hanselman, Julia Serebrinsky

interested in: Cutting edge non-fiction and some fiction.

L5M aims to go beyond traditional literary representation by offering integrated services including marketing consultation and media development.

client list: Travis Bradberry- THE PERSONALITY CODE, Lucas Conley- OBSESSIVE BRANDING DISORDER, Jorge Cruise- THE THREE HOUR DIET

send: Book Proposal

looking for: Non-Fiction Book

agents: Kirsten Wolf, Adiann Ranta

interested in: Kirsten Wolf: Fiction (including children's and YA) and non-fiction.

On the fiction side, she's looking for commercial women's fiction, particularly romance and erotica, and gothic/horror novels, as well as aggressive and provocative speculative/edgy fiction.

On the children's book side, she's mostly interested in young adult/middle grade fiction, particularly those that feature new and original voices.

Adriann Ranta: Fiction and limited non-fiction, with an emphasis on children’s and YA.

She is most interested in realistic, true-to-life stories with conflicts based in the real world. She likes edgy, dark, challenging voices, unique settings, and everyman stories told with a new spin.

She is open to all genres for all age levels, though is not currently interested in self-help, spiritualism, religion, or sci-fi.

client list: DISCORDIA and DISCORDIA REVERSED by Dena Salmon (Hyperion Books for Children), I KNOW IT'S OVER by C.K. Kelly Martin (Random House Books for Young Readers), THE PRICKER BOY by Reade Scott Whinnem

send: Book Proposal

looking for: Non-Fiction Book

agents: Helen Zimmerman

interested in: Memoirs, pop culture, womens' issues/fiction, literary fiction, humor, nature, self-help and sports.

Currently handles: 70% nonfiction books, 15% novels, 15% juvenile

client list: 101 Things Not to Do Before You Die by Robert W. Harris, Mini Ketchup Cookbook by Cameron Pearl, Chosen by a Horse: A Memoir by Susan Richards

send: Query Only

looking for: Non-Fiction Book

agents: Robert Wilson

interested in: Non-fiction on all subjects.

client list: Bobby Murcer's Yankee for Life, Donna Sozio's Never Trust a Man in Alligator Loafers, Brent Bowers's If At First You Don't Succeed: The Eight Patterns of Highly Effective Entrepreneurs, Joanne Cini's Kingmaker

send: Query Only

looking for: Non-Fiction Book

agents: Wendy Lipkind

interested in: Non-fiction: Art/Architecture, Child Guidance/Parenting, Cultural/Social Interests, Health/Fitness, Medicine, Narrative, Psychology, Spirituality

client list: Maybe You Know My Teen: A Parent's Guide to Helping Your Adolescent With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder by Mary Fowler, The Explosive Child: A New Approach for Understanding and Parenting Easily Frustrated, "Chronically Inflexible" Children by Ross W. Greene

send: Query Only

looking for: Non-Fiction Book

agents: Elisabeth Weed

interested in: Non-fiction: narrative, investigative, women’s issues and memoir

Fiction: commercial and literary fiction, women's fiction

Weed Literary does not handle the following: Picture books, mysteries, thrillers, romance, military

client list: Martha Moody- The Office of Desire, Allison Winn Scotch- The Department of Lost and Found, Hannah Seligson- New Girl On the Job, Tracey Toomey and Leanne Shear- Cocktail Therapy

send: Query Only

looking for: Non-Fiction Book

agents: Robert Gottlieb, Daniel Strone, Ellen Levine, Matthew Carnicell, Eileen Cope, Melissa Flashman, Alex Glass, Alyssa Eisner Henkin, Elizabeth Kellogg, Stephanie Maclean, Scott Miller, Alanna Ramirez, John Silbersack, Kimberly Whalen

interested in: Fiction and non-fiction.

Eileen: narrative nonfiction, history, biography, popular culture, health, literary fiction and short story collections

Ellen: literary and popular fiction, including thrillers and women's fiction. She is particularly interested in narrative non-fiction, history, biography, popular culture, world affairs, and politics. She also has a select list of children’s and young adult authors.

Kimberly: commercial fiction and commercial nonfiction, women's fiction, suspense, paranormal and pop culture

John: commercial and literary fiction, science fiction and fantasy, narrative non-fiction, young adult, and thrillers, as well as branding and licensing prospects.

Scott: commercial fiction (thrillers, crime and mysteries, young adult and children’s books), commercial non fiction (narrative non fiction, memoir, current events, military), literary fiction, graphic novels, and books dealing with pop culture (music, film, etc.)

Melissa: narrative and serious non-fiction, political, lifestyle and pop-culture books and fiction, YA

Alyssa: children’s books with an emphasis on contemporary middle grade, tween, and young adult novels. She is actively growing her client list, and seeks humorous voices, regional flavors, adventures, school stories, reality-based fantasies, tales of first love, and mysteries.

Matthew: main areas of focus are topical and narrative nonfiction, including current events, history, biography, memoir, science, business, health, psychology, and popular culture. He handles very little fiction and does not represent poetry, plays, screenplays, or books for children or young adults.

Alex: looking for debut literary fiction, crime fiction and literary thrillers, middle grade and young adult fiction, and pop culture, humor, and narrative nonfiction

Alanna: interests include literary fiction, narrative nonfiction, memoir, pop culture, and lifestyle books.

Stephanie: actively seeking Romance, Women’s Fiction and Young Adult

client list: Jon Stewart, Tori Spelling, Deepak Chopra, Tom Clancy, Laila Ali, Meera Nair, Andrew Klavan, Aisha Tyler

send: Query Only

looking for: Non-Fiction Book

agents: Maria Covino

interested in: Fiction: General fiction, Mystery, Juvenile fiction, Children's books

Non-fiction: Travel, Lifestyle, Sports

send: Query and Partial MS

looking for: Non-Fiction Book

agents: Wendy Weil, Emily Forland, Emma Patterson

interested in: Fiction: literary and commercial fiction, mystery/thriller

Non-fiction: memoir, narrative non-fiction, journalism, history, current affairs, books on health, science, popular culture, lifestyle, and art history.

client list: THE TELL-TALE HORSE by Rita Mae Brown, THE PHILOSOPHER'S APPRENTICE by James Morrow, The Anatomist: A True Story of Gray's Anatomy by Bill Hayes

send: Query Only

looking for: Non-Fiction Book