Agents for the negotiation of all rights in fiction, general non-fiction,
children's fiction and picture books, plays, film and TV scripts (home 15%,
USA/translation 20%, scripts 10%). Represented in all foreign markets.
Preliminary letter and return postage essential. No reading fee.
Founded 1935.
Also handles adult fiction, general non-fiction, plays, film and TV scripts; 35% of list is for the children's market.
Children's fiction, picture books and non-fiction (home 15%, USA/translation 20%, scripts 10%). Handles novelty books, picture books, fiction for 5-8 and 9-12 year-olds, teenage fiction, series fiction, poetry, plays, film/TV tie-ins, non-fiction, audio and CD-Roms.
Submit synopsis and 2-3 sample chapters with a covering letter. For picture books, send complete MS, CV and sae. Address all submissions to Children's Submissions. No reading fee. Represented in all foreign markets.
Clients (children's market) include Jenny Alexander, Caroline Anstey, Elizabeth Arnold, Antonia Barber, Julia Bell, Julie Bertagna, Tim Bowler, Alan Brown, Mike Brownlow, Charles Causley, Kathryn Cave, Catherine Charley, Lauren Child, Peter Collington
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