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Lauren Scovel

Literary Agent at Laura Gross Literary Agency  ·  Profile last reviewed May 5, 2026

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GenresYoung Adult, Middle Grade, Upmarket Fiction, Narrative Nonfiction
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What Lauren is looking for

Lauren is passionate about amplifying underrepresented stories and voices, with a particular interest in literary and upmarket-crossover fiction, narrative nonfiction, and contemporary children’s books (middle grade and young adult). She is drawn to projects with timely, distinctive stories, propulsive plots, and diverse casts of characters. For more details on specific interests, visit her Manuscript Wishlist .

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What genres does Lauren Scovel represent?

Lauren Scovel represents Young Adult, Middle Grade, Upmarket Fiction, Narrative Nonfiction.

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