Joanna Swainson
Literary Agent
Last updated: April 16, 2026
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FictionNovelsComedy / HumourCommercialContemporaryCrimeFolk HorrorGhost StoriesHistorical FictionHorrorLiterarySpeculativeThrillers
NonfictionNonfiction BooksFolklore, Myths, and LegendsHistoryMemoirNarrative NonfictionNature
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Represents fiction across the commercial to literary spectrum, including crime, thrillers, historical and contemporary novels, atmospheric work, accessible speculative fiction, ghost stories and folk horror, with an interest in distinctive voices, strong characters, originality, humour and a vivid sense of place. Handles narrative nonfiction including history and prehistory, memoir, nature writing, landscape-focused work and projects with elements of folklore.Approaches
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Joanna refused my horror novel but in a perfectly delightful manner!
Iain Barker, United Kingdom
Tue, Jun 30, 2020: 10:31 (GMT)
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