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Ms. Veronique Baxter

David Higham Associates Ltd

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Veronique Baxter

David Higham Associates Ltd

6th Floor, Waverley House, 7–12 Noel Street
London W1F 8GQ
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Website:
www.davidhigham.co.uk
Query Methods
Accepts queries via...
E-Mail
Genres
This agent is seeking the following genres:

Fiction

Crime/Police
Fantasy
Historical
Literary Fiction
Middle Grade
Science Fiction
Speculative
Thrillers/Suspense
Young Adult

Non-Fiction

Cultural/Social Issues
Current Affairs/Politics
History
Memoir
Narrative
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Known Clients (current & past)
Richard Adams
Naomi Alderman
Judith Allnatt
Niall Barr
Hannah Begbie
Carys Bray
Kevin Brockmeier
Rita Mae Brown
Glen Brown
Sally Butcher
Nick Butterworth
Alison Croggon
Mark Curtis
Fred D'Aguiar
Nicola Davies
Jonathan Dimbleby
Berlie Doherty
Megan Dunn
David Edmonds
Maz Evans
Michael Fowkes
Jamila Gavin
Michele Giuttari
Guinevere Glasfurd
Candy Guard
Saleem Haddad
Byron Hamburgers
Oliver Harris
Lisa Heathfield
Neil Hegarty
Emma Henderson
Phil Hogan
Edward Hogan
Ian Holding
Lucy Hounsom
Tristan Hughes
William Hussey
Will Iredale
Nada Awar Jarrar
Diana Wynne Jones
Mireille Juchau
Marianne Kavanagh
Greg Keen
Claire King
Saci Lloyd
Kesia Lupo
Richard Marggraf Turley
Patrick Marnham
Geraldine McCaughrean
Kirsty McKay
Jean McNeil
Danny Miller
Sarah Mitchell
Sarah Mlynowski
Michael Morpurgo
Tiffany Murray
Alix Nathan
Adele Nozedar
Kate O'Hearn
Jill Paton Walsh
Laurie Penny
Timothy Phillips
Sarah Pinborough
Sarah Ridgard
Bethan Roberts
Jane Robinson
Allie Rogers
Alex Scarrow
Rachel Seiffert
James Sellick
Robin Shaw
Author Comments
Comments by authors about this agent.
aalogan
02/10/2023 03:09 PM
EQ 1/27/23 80k adult speculative retelling
2/7/23 Nudged with notification of a full request from another agent
2/10/23: Nudged with offer of rep
Dommeister
02/06/2023 06:42 AM
11/1/23 - submitted
6/2/23 - form rejection

Thank you for submitting your work to us. After consideration we didn't feel it was quite the right fit for us and unfortunately won’t be offering you representation.
We wish you the best of luck with your other submissions and hope you find the right agent to take this forward.
gtd45
12/07/2022 11:20 AM
EQ: 11/12/2022
Form Rejection: 12/7/22
Adult Fantasy 85k
Patrick (Admin)
10/22/2022 10:15 AM
Christabel McKinley is now listed. Thanks NancyA
nicholelouise
10/18/2022 11:34 AM
EQ:10/2/22 - Historical Fiction 138k
ER: 10/18/22
"Many thanks for your submission, which Veronique has read with interest. Unfortunately, she does not feel she would be the right agent to take this any further. I am sorry to disappoint but thank you for thinking of her in connection with your work.
We wish you all the best with your future submissions.
Best wishes,
Aiysha"
NancyA
10/14/2022 10:32 AM
There is a 3rd children’s agent on the website who is not in the QT database: Christabel McKinley
rigrug
09/30/2022 10:38 AM
Queried 8/24
Responded 9/30, Form Rejection
hsullivan10701
08/08/2022 07:10 PM
Sent query via email to Jessica Woollard. Received auto response regarding leave until 8/22. Sent query to Veronique Baxter.
8/8 - SF
jchsyu
06/24/2022 11:35 AM
EQ: 05/18/22
FR: 06/24/22 (sent by assistant)

literary fantasy, 101K
mmoorea
06/14/2022 04:18 AM
EQ: 19/5/22
FR: 9/6/22
83K YA Contemporary Sci-fi
kaylaCuevasReyes5
01/19/2022 12:58 AM
Email query - 12/09/2021 - YA Fantasy, 100k
Rejected - 01/18/2022
ShaynaGrissom
12/28/2021 02:08 PM
Queried: 12-28
Adult Spec Fantasy 80k
davegoodman
11/15/2021 11:47 AM
Email query - 13/10/2021 - SF, 105k
Form rejection - 15/11/2021
Pharaoh66
11/05/2021 05:41 AM
05/10/21- submitted EQ 192K epic fantasy
04/11/21- rejected- not the right agent to take this forward.
Patkinson
10/07/2021 07:16 AM
This was only my second submission and I received a cordial rejection email after 14 days
dhelentjaris
09/16/2021 09:25 AM
EQ 8/30/21

Emailed form rejection from assistant Romanna on 9/16/21
75K historical fiction
LouiseCottrell
09/09/2021 12:36 PM
EQ: 7/21/21
ER: 9/9/21
MG Literary 44,000 words
Standard rejection: "Thank you for submitting your work to us. After consideration we didn't feel it was quite the right fit for us and unfortunately won’t be offering you representation. We wish you the best of luck with your other submissions and hope you find the right agent to take this forward."
WilliamBayfield
08/14/2021 10:57 PM
EQ: 1 Aug 2021
SF 120k

ER: 13 Aug 2021

OPKiwi
08/09/2021 12:07 PM
EQ: 7/24/21
ER: 08/09/21
jdruffin
04/20/2021 08:23 AM
EQ: 4/4/21
ER: 4/19/21
Fantasy 78k
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Profile History
Last Update:
05/28/2020 - Now taking queries via email. Genres updated.
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