Jill Marr

Jill Marr

Sandra Dijkstra Literary Agency
Likely Closed
USA
Updated: 11/9/2025
Agent Bio

Jill has over 20 years of publishing experience and is an agent at the Sandra Dijkstra Literary Agency.

A graduate of SDSU with a BA in English (creative writing) and a minor in history, she wrote features and ads for Pages and promotional copy for publishers and television.

Jill seeks fiction and nonfiction from unrepresented voices—including BIPOC, Latinx, disabled, and LGBTQ+ authors—favoring commercial/upmarket fiction (dark romance, romantasy, speculative, mysteries/thrillers, Gothic, horror, historical) and timely, deep-dive nonfiction.

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Clients
  • Dr. Jennifer Gunter
  • Frank Andre Guridy
  • Aymann Ismail
  • Pramila Jayapal
  • Ethan Scheiner
  • Louis Moore
  • Gabriela Herstik
  • Valena Beety
  • Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner
  • Hana Ali
  • Judith Heumann
  • Jess Armstrong
  • Erin Flanagan
  • Navessa Allen
  • Imani Erriu
  • Lori Gold
  • B.R. Myers
  • Elle Everhart
  • Marielle Thompson
  • Alex Kiley
  • Sulari Gentill
  • Nancy Allen
  • Dana Elmendorf
  • Paulette Kennedy
Book Sales
  • The Menopause Manifesto
  • Blood
  • The Stadium
  • Becoming Baba
  • Use The Power You Have
  • Freedom To Win
  • The Great Black Hope
  • Goddess Energy
  • Manifesting Justice
  • Keep Marching
  • Ali On Ali
  • Being Heumann
  • The Devil In Oxford
  • Come With Me
  • Caught Up
  • Lights Out
  • Fallen Stars
  • Kiss
  • Marry
  • Kill
  • A Dreadful Splendor
  • Hot Summer
  • Romantic Friction
  • The Last Witch In Edinburgh
  • Scot And Bothered
  • Five Found Dead
  • Juror #3
  • Grave Birds
  • The Artist Of Blackberry Grange
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