Sarah Landis

Sarah Landis

Sterling Lord Literistic
Likely Open
USA
Updated: 9/23/2025
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Agent Information

Agent Bio

Sarah Landis represents a wide range of fiction from middle grade to adult.

Sarah is particularly drawn to high-concept plots, big hooks, speculative fiction, twisty thrillers, novels with a strong emotional core, and sweeping fantasy.

She is always on the lookout for new talent and narrative risk-takers.

Her clients’ novels have received a variety of accolades, including Barnes and Noble book club selections and Reese’s Book Club, and have appeared on the New York Times and USA Today bestseller lists as well as international bestseller lists around the globe.

Before joining Sterling Lord Literistic in 2017, Sarah worked as an editor for fifteen years, holding roles at GP Putnam’s Sons, Hyperion Books, HarperCollins Children’s Books, and Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Books for Young Readers.

Sarah graduated with a BA in English from the University of Virginia.

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Submission Requirements

Fiction Requirements

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Genres

Genres Represented

Fiction
  • Fiction
  • Adult Fiction
  • Fantasy
  • Middle Grade - Fiction
  • Speculative Fiction
  • Thrillers
  • Young Adult - Fiction
Nonfiction

    Genres Not Represented

    None listed or not available
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    About Sterling Lord Literistic

    Agency Profile

    Sterling Lord Literistic, Inc. is defined by its rich heritage as well as the energy and commitment of agents who are passionate about the writers they represent. One of the most dynamic independent agencies in New York, Sterling Lord Literistic, Inc. combines a long tradition of literary excellence with a diverse and successful client list unparalleled in the industry.

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