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Kate Hordern
Kate Hordern Literary Agency
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About
Kate Hordern is a UK-based literary agent who founded Kate Hordern Literary Agency, based in Bristol. She has worked in the publishing industry for many years and represents a selective list of authors across literary fiction and narrative nonfiction.
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Kate is known to seek literary fiction and quality narrative nonfiction, with a particular interest in books with a strong sense of place and voice. She tends to favor writing that is distinctive and well-crafted over purely commercial genre fare.
Submission Guidelines
Submissions to Kate Hordern Literary Agency are typically made by email with a covering letter, synopsis, and the first few chapters. Authors should check the agency website for current guidelines as requirements may be updated.
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