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UK Publishers

A.M. Heath & Co. Ltd*   www.amheath.com
6 Warwick Court,  London WC1R 5DJ
Tel: 020 7242 2811,  Fax: 020 7242 2711
Contacts: Bill Hamilton, Sara Fisher, Sarah Molloy, Victoria Hobbs, Euan Thorneycroft
Founded 1919. Handles fiction, general non-fiction and children's. No dramatic scripts, poetry, picture books or short stories. Clients include Christopher Andrew, Bella Bathurst, Anita Brookner, Geoff Dyer, Katie Fforde, Lesley Glaister, Graham Hancock, Conn Iggulden, Hilary Mantel, Hilary Norman, Susan Price, John Sutherland, Adam Thorpe, Barbara Trapido. Commission Home 10–15%; US & Translation 20%; Film & TV 15%. Overseas associates in the US, Europe, South America, Japan and the Far East. Preliminary letter and synopsis essential. No reading fee. Member of AAA
A.P. Watt Ltd*   www.apwatt.co.uk
20 John Street,  London WC1N 2DR
Tel: 020 7405 6774,  Fax: 020 7831 2154, 
Directors: Caradoc King, Linda Shaughnessy, Derek Johns, Georgia Garrett, Natasha Fairweather, Sheila Crowley
Founded 1875. The oldest-established literary agency in the world. Handles full-length typescripts, including children's books, screenplays for film and TV. No poetry, academic or specialist works. Clients include Monica Ali, Trezza Azzopardi, David Baddiel, Sebastian Barry, Quentin Blake, Melvin Burgess, Marika Cobbold, Michael Cox, Helen Dunmore, Nicholas Evans, Giles Foden, Esther Freud, Janice Galloway, Martin Gilbert, Nadine Gordimer, Linda Grant, Reginald Hill, Michael Holroyd, Michael Ignatieff, Mick Jackson, Philip Kerr, Dick King-Smith, India Knight, John Lanchester, Alison Lurie, Jan Morris, Andrew O'Hagan, Susie Orbach, Tony Parsons, Caryl Phillips, Philip Pullman, James Robertson, Jancis Robinson, Jon Ronson, Elaine Showalter, Zadie Smith, Graham Swift, Fiona Walker and the estates of Graves and Maugham. Commission Home 15%; US & Translation 20%. No unsolicited mss accepted. Member of AAA
Abner Stein*  
10 Roland Gardens,  London SW7 3PH
Tel: 020 7373 0456,  Fax: 020 7370 6316
Contact: Arabella Stein
Founded 1971. Mainly represents US agents and authors but handles some full-length fiction and general non-fiction. No scientific, technical, etc. No scripts. Commission Home 10%; US & Translation 20%. Member of AAA
Agent Research & Evaluation, Inc. (AR&E)   www.agentresearch.uk.net
425 North 20th Street,  Philadelphia, PA 19130, USA
Tel: 001 215 563 1867,  Fax: 001 215 563 6797, 
Contact: Bill Martin
US consultancy founded in 1996. Provides authors, editors and other professionals with data on clients and sales made by literary agents in the USA, UK and Canada, i.e. who sells what to whom for how much. Information is culled from the trade and general press, and collection has been continuous since 1980. Individual reports on specific agents and various forms of manuscript-agent match-up services are available. See website for pricing or send s.a.e. Publishes Talking Agents, the AR&E newsletter. The website offers a free service of agent verification.
Aitken Alexander Associates Ltd*   www.aitkenalexander.co.uk
18–21 Cavaye Place,  London SW10 9PT
Tel: 020 7373 8672,  Fax: 020 7373 6002, 
Contacts: Gillon Aitken, Clare Alexander, Lesley Thorne (also film/TV)
Associated Agents: Anthony Sheil, Mary Pachnos
Founded 1977. Handles fiction and non-fiction. No plays, scripts or children's fiction unless by existing clients. Clients include Caroline Alexander, Pat Barker, Nicholas Blincoe, Gordon Burn, Jung Chang, John Cornwell, Sarah Dunant, Susan Elderkin, Sebastian Faulks, Helen Fielding, Jane Goldman, Germaine Greer, Mark Haddon, Susan Howatch, Liz Jensen, John Keegan, V.S. Naipaul, Jonathan Raban, Piers Paul Read, Michèle Roberts, Nicholas Shakespeare, Gillian Slovo, Matt Thorne, Colin Thubron, Salley Vickers, A.N. Wilson, Robert Wilson. Commission Home 10%; US & Translation 20%; Film/TV 10%. Send preliminary letter, with half-page synopsis and first 30pp of sample material, and adequate return postage, in the first instance. No reading fee. Member of AAA
Alan Brodie Representation Ltd   www.alanbrodie.com
6th Floor, Fairgate House, 78 New Oxford Street,  London WC1A 1HB
Tel: 020 7079 7990,  Fax: 020 7079 7999, 
Contacts: Alan Brodie, Sarah McNair, Lisa Foster
Founded 1989. Handles theatre, film and TV scripts. No books. Commission Home 10%; Overseas 15%. Preliminary letter plus professional recommendation and c.v. essential. No reading fee but s.a.e. required.
Alexandra Nye  
'Craigower', 6 Kinnoull Avenue,  Dunblane FK15 9JG
Tel: 01786 825114
Contact: Alexandra Nye
Founded 1991. Handles fiction and topical non-fiction. Special interests: literary fiction and history. Clients include Dr Tom Gallagher, Harry Mehta, Robin Jenkins. Commission Home 10%; US 20%; Translation 15%. Unsolicited mss welcome (s.a.e. essential for return). No phone calls. Preliminary approach by letter, with synopsis, preferred. Reading fee for supply of detailed report.
Andrew Mann Ltd*   www.andrewmann.co.uk
1 Old Compton Street,  London W1D 5JA
Tel: 020 7734 4751,  Fax: 020 7287 9264, 
Contacts: Anne Dewe, Tina Betts, Louise Burns
Founded 1975. Handles fiction, general non-fiction, children's and film, TV, theatre, radio scripts. Commission Home 15%; US & Translation 20%. Overseas associates various. Unsolicited mss accepted only with preliminary letter, synopsis, first three chapters; s.a.e. essential. E-mail submissions for synopses only, but 'we do not open attachments'. No reading fee. Member of AAA
Andrew Nurnberg Associates Ltd*   www.andrewnurnberg.com
Clerkenwell House, 45–47 Clerkenwell Green,  London EC1R 0QX
Tel: 020 7417 8800,  Fax: 020 7417 8812
Directors: Andrew Nurnberg, Sarah Nundy, D. Roger Seaton, Vicky Mark
Agent for UK and international authors, including children's writers. Sells rights internationally on behalf of UK/US agencies and publishers. Branches in Moscow, Budapest, Prague, Sofia, Warsaw, Riga, Beijing and Taipei. Commission Home 15%; US & Translation 20%. See website for full information and submission guidelines. Member of AAA
Annette Green Authors' Agency*   www.annettegreenagency.co.uk
1 East Cliff Road,  Tunbridge Wells TN4 9AD
Tel: 01892 558262,  Fax: 01892 558262, 
Contact: Address material to the Agency
Founded 1998. Handles literary and general fiction and non-fiction, popular culture and current affairs, science, music, film, history, biography, older children's and teenage fiction. No dramatic scripts or poetry. Clients include Andrew Baker, Bill Broady, Meg Cabot, Simon Conway, Justin Hill, Mary Hogan, Anvar Khan, Maria McCann, Adam Macqueen, Ian Marchant, Professor Charles Pasternak, Kirsty Scott, Bernadette Strachan, Elizabeth Woodcraft. Commission Home 15%; US & Translation 20%. Letter, synopsis, sample chapters and s.a.e. essential. No reading fee. Member of AAA
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