US literary agents

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	Anne McDermid Associates Ltd	The Axelrod Agency
The Balkin Agency Inc.	Berman, Boals Flynn	The Helen Brann Agency Inc.
Georges Borchardt, Inc.	Brandt & Hochman Literary Agents, Inc.	Donald Maass Literary Agency
Maria Carvainis Agency Inc.	Frances Collin Literary Agent	Don Congdon Associates Inc.
		DeFiore and Company
Virginia Kidd Agency Inc	Frances Goldin Literary Agency	The Ethan Ellenberg Literary Agency
American Play Company Inc. Peter Elek Associates/The Content Company Inc.	Virginia Barber Literary Agency Inc.	Judy Boals Inc.
Richard Curtis Associates Inc.	Curtis Brown Ltd	Joan Daves Agency
Sandra Dijkstra Literary Agency	Donadio & Olson Inc.	Dunham Literary Inc
Dystel & Goderich Literary Management		Ann Elmo Agency, Inc.
Diana Finch Literary Agency	The Firm	Fletcher & Parry
ForthWrite Literary Agency & Speakers Bureau	The Fox Chase Agency Inc.	Jeanne Fredericks Literary Agency Inc.
Robert A. Freedman Dramatic Agency Inc.	Samuel French Inc.	Sarah Jane Freymann Literary Agency
Gelfman Schneider Literary Agents Inc.	Goodman Associates, Literary Agents	Sanford J. Greenburger Associates Inc.
Joy Harris Literary Agency Inc.	John Hawkins & Associates, Inc.	The Jeff Herman Agency, LLC
Frederick Hill Bonnie Nadell Inc.	InkWell Management	International Creative Management Inc.
Janklow & Nesbit Associates	JCA Literary Agency IncIMG Literary	Barbara S. Kouts, Literary Agent
The Lazear Agency, Inc./Talkback, A Speaker's Bureau	Lescher Agency Inc.	Harvey Klinger Inc.
Keller Media Inc	Lescher & Lescher Ltd	Muse Literary Management
Sterling Lord Literistic, Inc.	Margret McBride Literary Agency	Anita D. McClellan Associates
McIntosh & Otis Inc.	Carol Mann Agency	Mildred Marmur Associates Ltd
The Evan Marshall Agency	The Marton Agency Inc.	Harold Matson Company Inc.
Helen Merrill Ltd*	William Morris Agency Inc.	Browne & Miller Literary Associates
The Jean V. Naggar Literary Agency	Pema Browne Ltd	Harold Ober Associates Inc.
Fifi Oscard Agency Inc.	James Peter Associates Inc.	The Pimlico Agency Inc.
Pinder Lane & Garon-Brooke Associates Ltd	Ellen Levine Literary Agency Inc. Lisa Queen IMG Literary	New England Publishing Associates Inc. Rosenstone/Wender
Richards Literary Agency	PMA Literary & Film Management Inc	Rebecca Strong International Literary Agency
Helen Rees Literary Agency	The Angela Rinaldi Literary Agency	Total Fiction Services
Russell & Volkening Inc.	Schiavone Literary Agency, Inc.	Susan Schulman, A Literary Agency
Scott Meredith Literary Agency LP	The Shukat Company Ltd	The Spieler Agency
Philip G. Spitzer Literary Agency		Trident Media Group
Ralph M. Vicinanza Ltd	Austin Wahl Agency Inc.	Wallace Literary Agency Inc.
Watkins/Loomis Agency Inc.		Writers House LLC.
Roslyn Targ Literary Agency	The Wylie Agency Inc.	Wylie-Merrick Literary Agency
The Writers Shop	Rhoda Weyr Agency	Mary Yost Associates Inc.

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American Play Company Inc.

Virginia Barber Literary Agency Inc.

Judy Boals Inc.

ForthWrite Literary Agency & Speakers Bureau

JCA Literary Agency IncIMG Literary

Sterling Lord Literistic, Inc.

Mildred Marmur Associates Ltd

Harold Matson Company Inc.

Helen Merrill Ltd*

Roslyn Targ Literary Agency

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