Wendy Sherman

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Who is literary agent Wendy Sherman and what genre of books do they publish?

Wendy has worked in publishing for many years and has held senior and executive positions at Simon & Schuster and Macmillan.

Agency: Wendy Sherman Associates, Inc.

Genre: Story-driven fiction that hits the sweet spot between literary and mainstream. She especially enjoys Southern voices, suspense, family secrets, mother-daughter relationships, and realistic love stories. For nonfiction, she enjoys memoir, narrative, practical, presecriptive, self-help, popular psychology, parenting, lifestyle, pop culture, health, wellness, dogs, food, and spirituality.

Word count: Not stated.

Is Wendy Sherman accepting submissions at the moment?

If you’d like to know if Wendy Sherman is accepting manuscript submissions in August 2026, please head over to my publishers and agents page where you can view publishers by genre or location.