Ginger Clark is an active literary agent, and the founder of Ginger Clark Literary in 2021. She is open to submissions.
Represents: Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror, Romance, Women's Fiction, Young Adult Fiction, Middle Grade Fiction
About Ginger Clark
Ginger Clark is the founder and principal agent of Ginger Clark Literary, which she established in 2021 after more than two decades in publishing and literary representation. She began her career at Tor Books before joining Writers House and later spent sixteen years at Curtis Brown, Ltd. Clark has extensive experience in domestic publishing, contracts, foreign and translation rights, and literary estates, and has represented bestselling and award-winning authors across adult and children's publishing.
Clark represents adult science fiction, fantasy, horror, romance, and women's fiction, as well as middle grade and young adult fiction and nonfiction across genres. She is particularly interested in building her romance and women's fiction lists and has also expressed enthusiasm for historical fiction and additional middle grade and young adult nonfiction. Her client history includes Richard Kadrey, Elizabeth Wein, Karina Yan Glaser, Monica Hesse, Gretchen McNeil, Patricia C. Wrede, and others, and her agency represents the estate of Ursula K. Le Guin.
Email a query letter and contact information to submissions@gingerclarkliterary.com.
She prefers email submissions and responds only when interested, generally within three weeks. Her more detailed query advice is to explain where the book fits in the current market, provide recent comparable titles, and spend a paragraph or two describing the principal characters, plot, and central conflict.
She discourages writing the query in a character’s voice.
Query and Submission Hints
Prefers email queries; responds only if interested in seeing material