Papyrus Connections is an independently owned, full-service literary agency committed to delivering personalized attention to each client. With dedicated in-house teams specializing in international licensing, media, contracts, and accounting, we ensure comprehensive support for our authors.
Welcome to our literary haven, where the art of storytelling thrives and authors are celebrated as the heartbeats of our craft.
At our firm, originally established as Papyrus Connections in the dawn of the millennium, we take immense pride in curating a diverse and illustrious roster of bestselling luminaries and esteemed award-winners.
Our mission is simple yet profound: to empower emerging talents and nurture seasoned wordsmiths with the reverence and fervor they rightfully deserve. Since our inception, we’ve ardently championed the voices that resonate deeply with readers, bridging the gap between imagination and reality.
With an unwavering commitment to excellence, we forge intimate partnerships with our authors, offering bespoke literary guidance tailored to their unique aspirations and visions. From inception to
fruition, submission/endorsement to traditional publishers and book investors, Pitch to relevant individuals in the film and entertainment industry, we accompany them on their journey, providing steadfast support and unwavering dedication every step of the way.
With a global perspective and a keen eye for opportunity, we navigate the ever-evolving landscape of publishing, securing rights across all mediums—from the written word to the silver screen, and beyond. Our reach knows no bounds as we fervently advocate for our authors on the world stage, ensuring their stories transcend borders and touch the hearts of audiences far and wide.
At our core, we are more than just representatives; we are stewards of literary excellence, guardians of creativity, and champions of the written word. Join us as we continue to illuminate the path for storytellers, forging new horizons and leaving an indelible mark on the literary landscape.
Papyrus Connections represents a diverse array of writers spanning fiction and non-fiction genres for both adult and juvenile audiences, including illustrators. Our agents specialize in literary and commercial fiction, women’s fiction, science fiction/fantasy, narrative non-fiction, history, memoirs, biographies, psychology, science, parenting, cookbooks, how-to guides, self-help, business, finance, young adult and juvenile fiction/non-fiction, as well as picture books. We welcome authors at all career stages.
To query an individual agent, please send a query letter detailing your credentials, a compelling explanation of what sets your book apart, a synopsis, and include the first 10 pages in the body of the email. Each agent may have specific submission requirements; kindly refer to their individual profiles for precise details and their preferred genres.
We strive to respond to all queries within 2 – 3 weeks, given the volume we receive monthly. We appreciate your patience during this process. If we express interest in your manuscript, we request that you submit it to us via your agent.
We kindly ask that you refrain from querying multiple agents within our agency simultaneously. However, should your project not align with the first agent you submit to, you are welcome to submit to another agent here.
Please note that we do not represent original screenplays.