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Kent Wolf
Neon Literary
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About
Kent Wolf is a literary agent at Neon Literary who previously worked at Lippincott Massie McQuilkin (now LMQ). He has built a list spanning literary fiction, upmarket commercial fiction, and select nonfiction. He is known for his editorial approach and his work with debut authors.
Currently Looking For
Wolf has stated interest in literary and upmarket fiction, including character-driven stories with distinctive voices. He has expressed openness to speculative fiction with a literary sensibility and narrative nonfiction with a strong authorial perspective. He is drawn to projects that feel both intimate and culturally relevant.
Submission Guidelines
For Neon Literary, authors should consult the agency's official website for current submission instructions, as the agency was relatively newly established. Wolf has historically accepted email queries with a query letter and sample pages. Attachments versus inline text preferences should be confirmed via current agency guidelines.
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