Jennifer Lyons
Jennifer Lyons Literary Agency, LLC
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Updated: 9/17/2025
Should You Query This Agent?
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Agent Information
Agent Bio
Jennifer Lyons was a senior agent for sixteen years before she decided to open up her own literary agency.
She represents numerous award-winning authors.
The awards her clients have received include the Nobel Prize, The Pulitzer for both Fiction and Nonfiction, the National Book Award for both Fiction and Nonfiction, PEN Literary Awards, the Hurston/Wright Legacy Award, the Coretta Scott King Book Award, the National Jewish Book Award, The Koret Award, The Lambda, and many others.
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Submission Requirements
Fiction Requirements
Nonfiction Requirements
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Genres
Genres Represented
Fiction
- Children's Books
- Literary Fiction
- Middle Grade
- Upmarket Fiction
- Women's Fiction
- Young Adult
Nonfiction
- Middle Grade
- Narrative Nonfiction
- Young Adult
Genres Not Represented
None listed or not available
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About Jennifer Lyons Literary Agency, LLC
Agency Profile
The Jennifer Lyons Literary Agency, LLC is managed and owned by Jennifer Lyons, who has more than twenty years of domestic and international experience as a literary agent. The Agency provides personalized attention to each of its clients, from conception to publication and beyond. We seek to not only maximize the potential of every project we represent but also help to manage the long-term writing career of each client.
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