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The Standen Literary Agency

Specialist agent for children's writing

53 Hardwicke Road,

London N13 4SL

Director Yasmin Standen

Literary and commercial fiction and children's fiction and picture books (home 15%, overseas 20%).

Interested in new writers. Send first 3 chapters, a synopsis (one side of A4) and a covering letter by post only in first instance (no submissions via email; submit the entire MS of children's stories (500 words and under). Include postage for return of MSS. No reading fee. See website for further information. Children's fiction for all ages and picture books (home 15%, overseas 20%).

Seeking new writers of fiction for 5-8, 9-12 and teen/young adult age groups. Send first 3 chapters and synopsis (one side of A4) with a covering letter by post only in first instance (no submissions via email) and sae. No reading fee.

Also handles literary and commercial fiction for adults. 70% of list is children's writing.

See website for further information.

Authors include Zara Kane, Zoe Marriott, Andrew Murray.

Founded 2004.

tel/fax 020-8889 1167

info@standenliteraryagency.com

www.standenliteraryagency.com

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