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Philippa Brophy
Sterling Lord Literistic
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About
Philippa Brophy is a senior agent at Sterling Lord Literistic, one of the most storied literary agencies in the United States. She has represented a wide range of authors across literary fiction and nonfiction over a long career at the agency.
Currently Looking For
Brophy represents both literary fiction and serious nonfiction, including narrative nonfiction, journalism, memoir, and books on politics, culture, and current affairs. She is drawn to works with strong voices and significant cultural relevance. Specific current wishlist details are not widely publicized.
Submission Guidelines
Sterling Lord Literistic accepts queries via email addressed to the specific agent. A query letter describing the project and the author's background is required; unsolicited full manuscripts are generally not welcomed without prior contact. Authors should review the agency's website for individual agent preferences and email addresses.
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