Lissa Woodson

Lissa Woodson

The Macro Group
Likely Open
USA
Updated: 11/10/2025
Agent Bio

Lissa Woodson is a dedicated literary agent who secured her first book deal with Simon & Schuster in 2006, then went on to land deals for her other agent clients with MacMillan, Harlequin.

She now pays it forward by helping authors submit a query to connect them with their next traditional publishing home.

She completed a two-year mentorship with The Seymour Agency before rebranding and relaunching her own agency.

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