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Literary agents who want books like Caraval

8 agents have named Caraval as a comparable title on their wishlist, and 3 are open to queries. If you’re pitching something in this lane, these are the agents to know. Always confirm an agent’s submission window before you query.

8 agents3 open to queries
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Jenny Bent
The Bent Agency
Open to queries

She sells romantic fantasy at the adult level — including a recent seven-figure deal for a tarot-magic romantasy series — and dark YA fantasy with horror inflec

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Marissa Brown
Pippin Properties
Open to queries

She wants voice-forward YA with emotional stakes and ensemble energy. Contemporary YA is a core interest, and she welcomes romantic subplots, rivals-to-lovers o

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Peter Knapp
Park & Fine Literary and Media
Open to queries

Long-standing core of the list and where many of the bestsellers sit. Knapp wants strong-perspective YA — a rom-com with a queer point of view, a sweeping fanta

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Bethany Hendrix
Spencerhill Associates
Closed

YA fantasy is clearly a core passion: Bethany gravitates toward lush, romantic worlds, morally complex heroines, and stories where the magic and the emotion are

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Jenna Satterthwaite
Storm Literary Agency
Closed

She has wide appetite for YA fantasy across registers: cozy and epic, contemporary-inflected and sci-fi-adjacent. Series potential is a plus. Her touchstones ra

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Karyn Fischer
BookStop Literary Agency
Status unverified

This is Fischer's most energized YA lane. They want fantasy that steps away from Western European defaults — non-western settings, cultures, and mythologies are

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Kristy Hunter
The Knight Agency
Closed

Cozy, grounded, and romantasy-flavored YA fantasy are all welcome. She is drawn to atmospheric, sweeping worlds and heist or mystery elements woven into fantasy

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Leah Moss
Steven Literary
Status unverified

This is the clear center of Leah Moss's wishlist. They want retellings of fairy tales, mythology, folklore, fables, and beloved classics — but only retellings t

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