Allan Guthrie
The North Literary Agency
Likely Open
Updated: 9/27/2025
Should You Query This Agent?
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Agent Information
Agent Bio
Allan has worked in the book trade since 1996 and has been a literary agent since 2005.
He is also an award-winning novelist, freelance editor and former publisher.
His main area of interest is crime fiction.
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Submission Requirements
Fiction Requirements
Nonfiction Requirements
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Genres
Genres Represented
Fiction
- Crime
Nonfiction
Genres Not Represented
- Academic Writing
- Poetry
- Self-help
- Picture Books
- Screenplays
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About The North Literary Agency
Agency Profile
The North is a literary agency based in the north of England, founded by experienced agents, booksellers and publishers. It represents best-sellers and award winners in more than 30 territories and welcomes new talent.
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