However, i couldnt find a list that represent christian authors. They have worked with authors from diverse backgrounds, including housewives, athletes, pastors, bible teachers, politicians, and psychologists. Apr 17, 2017 whether your book is fiction, nonfiction or devotional, there are several large christian publishing companies that accept manuscripts from new authors. Christian fiction new and coming soon from top authors and. Stats for new authors show expected book sales are 100.
He is also the president of the christian writers institute. If you are writing or have written a christian book, finding a good literary agent is a good first step to getting published. Find usa book agents looking for new writers list of. Official website of christian literary agent steve laube. Bethany house publishers is a 50yearold company that was one of the first publishers of christian fiction. Not just new book agents, but also established publishing agents.
Read this article to learn more about new literary agents looking for new writers and discover how you can find the right one for you this article is part of a 15part series called everything you need to know about finding a literary agent. Black literary agents find all african american book agents appearing on our list of literary agents using the official directory of literary agents. Christian literary agents open to submissions writers digest. For more than 25 years, keith has helped authors with his warm, easygoing style in many publishing company positions. A number of christian publishing professionalsturnedliterary agents see a ripe opportunity based on a new generation of authors, while. Crossroads has published authors like mother teresa, timothy m. Jan 27, 2021 historical and contemporary christian romance novels christian romance readers love their authors and books. I would like to see category romance novels, as well as stories for trade book publishers.
Kelly is a certified copy editor who has a bachelors degree in english literature from pace university. Aug 21, 2019 becoming a published author is a fantasy shared by almost all writers. A print and e book publisher that publishes exclusively christian manuscripts. Christian fiction new and coming soon from top authors. The only exception are two or three agents who are currently not accepting new clients. Nov 24, 2007 many agents are not accepting clients. Christian literary agents agents for christian authors.
Christian literary agents list of christian book agents 20202021. More recently, his teenage novel faerie wars achieved new york times bestseller status in the usa and is now part of a four book series. Scroll below to learn more about black book agents such as faith hampton childs with faith childs literary agency, regina brooks with serendipity literary agency, sarah bolling with the gernert company, and susan ginsburg with writers house. Rather than recommend a specific agent, i hoped to be able to point authors to a list of agents on the internet. They are more focused on what they call thoughtful christian books, books about. She joined mba at the end of 1993 and moved to agenting original and talented childrens writers, working on picture books to ya fiction. Sep 20, 2019 founded by jana muntsinger and pamela mcclure in 1999, mcclure muntsinger public relations is a tennesseebased book publicity agency that specializes in marketing christian and inspirational books. The authors of such books are expected to have demonstrable expertise on the. Bestselling author colleen cobles novels have won or finaled in awards ranging from the best books of indiana, acfw carol award, rwas rita, the holt medallion, the daphne du maurier, national readers choice, and the booksellers best. After three years of trying to get an agent, let alone a publisher to look at my manuscript, i gave this service a try. Tulsa attorney and literary agent tom winters, working quietly out of the public eye, has represented authors with 35 books on the new york times bestseller list.
She also agents writers for theatre, adult non fiction and handles audiobook rights for mba. Christian literary agents agents for christian authors all. Do you know of any other christian literary agents accepting new authors. Christian literary agents looking for new authors research and contact christian book agents seeking new authors with our free literary agent directory.
Hi, im john fox, the founder of bookfox, and i provide editing. 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. New literary agents looking for new writers are easier to find than you might think. Black literary agents african american book agents list. Remember, most bestselling authors started off with countless rejections before they go their break, so stay persistent and keep pitching. Find recommended christian literary agents by veteran author mary demuth. For the most part, hartline works with domestic living in the united states or canada authors, but international writers are considered on an individual basis. For this imprint, we follow the traditional publishing model in that we do not charge authors to get your book out to the public. They secure new authors by relying on agent recommendations, attending writers conferences to meet authors, and discovering new voices on the website. Christian publishers to publish my childrens books pen and. How to find a literary agent for your book jane friedman.
Nick harrison is a literary agent with wordserve literary and the author of more than a dozen books, including magnificent prayer, power in the promises, and five books in the oneminute prayer series, including oneminute prayers when you need a miracle. The author and editor of more than 300 books, david alan knows what it takes to get a book published. Find the top 100 most popular items in amazon books best sellers. Nov 03, 2020 youll also discover which which christian literary agents are looking for new authors. Agents and editors in attendance the 2021 atlanta writing. It is the dream of many writers to hold a copy of their own book the ultimate realization of all that hard work. It contains contact information for all christian literary agents, as well as photos and links to all christian literary agency websites. Click here to see a sampling of books rachelle has represented.
New literary agent alerts with this spotlight featuring pete ford of credo communications are golden opportunities for new writers because each one is a literary agent who is likely building his or her client list. A full service literary agency which focuses on books intended for the christian market. Shes also a usa today bestselling author with over 20 novels published, as well as a nonfiction book for authors, how to market a book release. Important book fairs, festivals, and conferences coming in.
Christian publishers to publish my childrens books pen. New literary agent alerts with this spotlight featuring pete ford of credo communications are golden opportunities for new writers because each one is a. The 17 best christian publishers write better books. Quick guide to christian literary agents, publishers, and. Great christian fiction for children and young adults 253 books. Martins press, harpercollins, lyons press, random house, running press, warner books. Come out and meet face to face with local and international authors. As a christian publisher, we understand that your labor is more than a book. Within weeks i was contacted, and within months i was holding a contract. Our mission is to discover and market unknown christian based authors who aspire to craft the greatest spiritual impact imaginable via the written word.
Publishing companies accepting new authors for fiction. Im honored to be an agent entrusted by many awardwinning, bestselling authors to represent their work. Editor, writer, writing coach, and now literary agent, jevon bolden moved into her latest role as literary agent out of necessity to more effectively. Christian literary agents list of christian book agents. Keith carrollchristian literary agent put a professional. Book proposals id love to see what tamela hancock murray is. Each agent linked below, indicates what they are looking for. Final note if youd like an indepth guide on building an author career, consider my book, the business of being a writer.
Publishers of christian speculative fiction the new authors. Receive literary assistance and professional consultations to help publish your book. With a birds eye view of which authors and topics get through publishers doors, christian literary agents remain optimistic about an industry. Most recently she was the winner of the 2012 carol award for romantic suspense. Three missing days the pelican harbor series book 3 colleen coble. Beller is the managing editor of wild heart books, a traditional publisher focusing on christian historical romance novels. Read this article to learn more about new literary agents looking for new writers and discover how you can find the right one for you. Great christian fiction for children and young adults 253.
Christian publishing is a viable and growing marketplace, steve laube, president of the christian writers institute and enclave publishing, as well as longtime literary agent, tells pw. Bruce barbour literary management group, chip macgregor macgregor. Now, we are ready to bring out our own line of publications under the creativejuicesbooks imprint. Use the free list of book agents below to find all christian book agents for new writers. Book proposals id love to see what tamela hancock murray. They publish books for adults but they also have a childrens line. We are probably not the right agency to market your literary fiction, nor do we represent books that contain extraordinary violence, unnecessary profanity, or gratuitous sexuality. The bindery is a literary agency, serving authors, writers, storytellers, and communicators. We are looking for quality christian nonfiction of all types. Whether youre looking to top the bestsellers list or publish for a niche market, we can help you establish relationships with publishing companies and bring your book to life. Kelly thomas brings 15 years of sales and business expertise to the literary world as a champion for writers. The directory of literary agents is searchable by book genres, location, aar membership status, and more. For new authors, getting a science fiction or fantasy novel published can be a challenge, especially if its written from a christian worldview.
However, if your project is good and you are persistent, you will eventually find one. Im always on the lookout for great new voices that make their story come to. Dove christian publishers works with new or established authors who have written christian books and are looking for a publisher. Christian literary agent, keith carroll, can provide the clarity, focus, and expertise you need to successfully secure a publishing contract and move your writing ministry forward. We are christian book publishers based in singapore. We accept nonfiction and fiction in various genres.
Here are 20 literary agents actively seeking writers and their writing. New literary agents looking for new writers book agents. Christian publishing houses are not able to process the large number of unsolicited manuscripts received each day. Independent authors book expo warinanco sports center, roselle, new jersey. As a new and inexperienced writer, mary demuths nonfiction. And it reveals the preferred submission method email, online form, postal mail for all christian books agents. Christian literary agents agents for christian authors all genres. Christian literary agents 20202021 christian book agents and literary agencies looking for new authors, with advice from a former aar literary agent. Silence and beauty i went to church with mako in new york. Christian fictional author numbered series books share a common setting, story, characters, timeline or other common traits. We are looking for quality christian fiction in all genres. Christian writers conference 2021 first baptist spartanburg.
She is seeking book for adults in the following genres. Get your book published welcome to find publishing help. It is unique, personal and was written with a dutiful. We help content creators publish books in a variety of categories and find a home with a book publisher. The resource you are reading now contains every agent active in the christian book publishing market today. Christian literary agents eye diversity, expansion publishers weekly. Nick served as senior editor at harvest house publishers for 15 years, acquiring both. Agents discuss the new norms of christian publishing.
And as with almost any widelyshared ambition, there are also folks out there looking to make a quick buck by exploiting those dreams whether they involve securing a book deal or going the indie publishing route. Gardner literary is a fullservice agency representing diverse authors at the crossroads of faith and culture. For the past 10 years we have been editing books for our clients and helping them through the publishing process. Tulsan is literary agent for bestselling christian authors. Christian faith publishing is a fullservice book publisher with offices and operations in the u. Dec 05, 2017 for more excellent information on how to tell a good agent from a notsogood agent, check out writer beware on literary agents or, go straight to the section on amateur agents. We partner with writers of both fiction and nonfiction in a customized approach to a rewarding publishing journey.
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