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Ms. Sophie Gorell Barnes
MBA Literary Agents Ltd
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General
Sophie Gorell Barnes
MBA Literary Agents Ltd
62 Grafton Way
London W1T 5DW
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- www.mbalit.co.uk
Query Methods
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E-Mail
Genres
This agent is seeking the following genres:
Fiction
Children's
General Fiction
Historical
Horror
Middle Grade
Mystery
Picture Book
Young Adult
Non-Fiction
General Non-Fiction
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Known Clients (current & past)
Sufiya Ahmed
Noga Applebaum
Vivienne Bolton
Sita Brahmachari
Johnny Carrington
Alys Clare
Natasha Desborough
Mahny Djahanguiri
Elizabeth Harris
Christopher William Hill
Andy Jones
Antonio Mendez
Rebecca Promitzer
Jan Stradling
Danny Sturrock
Mimi Thebo
Sheryl Webster
Mark Wheeller
Author Comments
Comments by authors about this agent.
AJKubiak
05/23/2026 03:16 AM
Q: March 29th
CNR after 8 weeks
Middle Grade Fantasy 51k
CNR after 8 weeks
Middle Grade Fantasy 51k
jcgraham
04/18/2026 09:46 AM
Apr 18 2026 - EQ psych horror
And if you think you're having a bad day, I accidentally left the name of a previous agent at the top of my email. [insert crying emoji]
And if you think you're having a bad day, I accidentally left the name of a previous agent at the top of my email. [insert crying emoji]
Rjrogan
03/20/2026 12:53 PM
Q: 20/03/2026
YA Fantasy Trilogy, book one, 83K
YA Fantasy Trilogy, book one, 83K
KKardos
01/20/2026 04:00 PM
Q:1/20/26
Middle Grade Suspense Thriller 67k
Middle Grade Suspense Thriller 67k
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Profile History
- Last Update:
- 07/07/2025 - Genres updated.
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Q: 5/27/26