Julie Stevenson

Julie Stevenson

Massie McQuilkin & Altman Literary Agents
Likely Open
USA
Updated: 9/18/2025
Agent Bio

Julie Stevenson received a bachelor’s degree in English Literature from Washington University in St Louis and an MFA in Creative Writing from Sarah Lawrence College.

She worked in the editorial departments of Tin House and Publishers Weekly and was an agent at Sobel Weber Associates and Waxman Leavell Literary before joining Massie & McQuilkin in 2016.

She is drawn to fiction with unforgettable characters an authorial command of voice and a strong sense of narrative tension.

She looks for work that explores the depths of human experience and the many facets of ethnicity gender sexual orientation social class and regional backgrounds and she loves outsiders weirdos and innovators.

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