Nicole Aragi is the founder of Aragi, Inc., which she established in New York in 2002.
She is currently closed to submissions.
About Nicole Aragi
Nicole Aragi is known for representing highly literary, distinctive, and often critically acclaimed work, with a client list that includes authors such as Rabih Alameddine, Julian Barnes, Michael Cunningham, Edwidge Danticat, Junot Díaz, Natalie Diaz, Jonathan Safran Foer, Rebecca Makkai, Julie Otsuka, Donna Tartt, and Colson Whitehead. Her current roster also includes poetry, memoir, graphic work, and other literary projects, so her list is broader than literary fiction alone.
Nicole Aragi — Literary Agent
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Nicole Aragi Submission Guidelines
All queries should be submitted to queries@aragi.net.
Aragi, Inc. represents a wide range of fiction, nonfiction, and graphic novels. We do not represent screenplays. Submitted queries should include a cover letter with your name, a short bio, the title of the work, and a brief synopsis. Manuscripts should be attached as .PDF or .docx files and should be titled in the format “Last Name_Manuscript Title”, e.g. “Ginsburg_Sunset City”. You may include a full manuscript or an excerpt of whatever length you choose. We do not accept queries by mail or over the phone.
Please note that, due to the volume of submissions we receive, a typical reply may take anywhere from six to eight weeks.