Lucy Irvine

Lucy Irvine

Darley Anderson Children’s Books
Likely Open
UK
Updated: 6/7/2026
Agent Bio

Lucy Irvine joined Darley Anderson as a literary agent in November 2025 after eight years at PFD, bringing with her an award-winning list of authors.

Her authors have won, been shortlisted or nominated for a variety of accolades including the Carnegie Medal for Writing & Illustration, the Week Junior Book Awards, the Branford Boase Awards, the British Book Awards, and picked as Waterstones Book of the Month.

Lucy is actively building her list, with a focus on middle-grade, YA, New Adult and fantasy fiction.

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