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Celia Catchpole
The Catchpole Agency
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About
Celia Catchpole is a longtime UK literary agent and founder of The Catchpole Agency, which specializes in children's books. She has decades of experience in the children's publishing industry and represents both authors and illustrators. The agency is well regarded in the UK children's book market.
Currently Looking For
Celia Catchpole has expressed interest in children's picture books, middle grade, and young adult fiction, with a focus on strong storytelling and distinctive voices. She represents both text authors and illustrators in the children's space. Specific current wishlist details should be confirmed on the agency's website.
Submission Guidelines
The Catchpole Agency accepts submissions by email and asks writers and illustrators to send a query letter along with sample material as outlined on their website. They focus exclusively on children's books. Writers should check the agency's current guidelines for precise submission requirements.
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