Emma Shercliff
Laxfield Literary Associates
Likely Open
Updated: 8/27/2025
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Agent Information
Agent Bio
Emma Shercliff founded Laxfield Literary Associates in 2020 and has over twenty years of experience in the publishing industry.
She was shortlisted for Literary Agent of the Year at the British Book Awards in 2024 and 2026, and in 2023 was nominated by PEN Ukraine and shortlisted for ‘Ukrainian Book Ambassador’ at the Chytomo Publishing Awards announced at the Frankfurt Book Fair.
Her recognitions reflect sustained industry engagement and international advocacy within publishing.
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Submission Requirements
Fiction Requirements
Nonfiction Requirements
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Genres
Genres Represented
Fiction
- Commercial Fiction
- Literary Fiction
- Magical Realism
- Speculative Fiction
Nonfiction
- Memoirs
- Nature
- Travel
Genres Not Represented
- Plays
- Screenwriting
- Children’s Books
- Horror
- High Fantasy
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About Laxfield Literary Associates
Agency Profile
Laxfield Literary Associates is a literary agency based in Suffolk. We provide a complete agency service, with a focus on author care, dialogue and transparency.
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