Lauren Gardner

Lauren Gardner

Bell Lomax Moreton Agency
Likely Open
UK
Updated: 4/21/2026
Agent Bio

Lauren joined Bell Lomax Moreton in 2014 and is very proud of the thriving and talented list of children’s and YA fiction, Adult fiction and Adult non-fiction authors she has built since then.

Her authors include Sunday Times and International bestsellers, and have won or been shortlisted for many prizes and accolades including the Waterstones Children’s Prize, The Carnegie Medal, The Branford Boase, The Barnes & Noble Children’s and YA Book Awards, The Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize and The Blue Peter Book Award.

In July 2020, Lauren was selected as one of The Bookseller’s ‘Rising Stars’ in their annual list that identifies the up and comers and future leaders of the industry.

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