David Headley
DHH Literary
Likely Open
Updated: 9/28/2025
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Agent Information
Agent Bio
David Headley studied theology in London and Durham before co-founding and becoming the Managing Director of Goldsboro Books.
He spent 26 years establishing Goldsboro Books, has won awards for bookselling, has been included multiple times in The Bookseller’s Top 100 most influential people in publishing over the last ten years, and is the Managing Director of the DHH Literary Agency which he founded in 2008.
He represents an eclectic range of best‑selling and award‑winning authors.
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Submission Requirements
Fiction Requirements
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Genres
Genres Represented
Fiction
- Fiction
Nonfiction
Genres Not Represented
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About DHH Literary
Agency Profile
We are an editorially led agency run by passionate book lovers. With a range of experience from bookselling and collecting, in house editorial, and television, our agents are commercially aware, well-connected and skilled at helping authors develop their ideas.
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