Becky Brown is Head of RCW Legacy at Rogers, Coleridge & White Limited, a UK literary agency based in London. She joined RCW Literary Agency in 2025 and specialises in literary estates and backlist. She previously worked for AM Heath, Bloomsbury, Pan Macmillan and Curtis Brown, where she co-founded the Curtis Brown Heritage estates division in 2017. In 2024 she was jointly awarded Literary Agent of the Year at the British Book Awards. She is a Trustee of the Strachey Trust, which supports researchers' access to manuscripts, and is a regular anthologist for the Macmillan Collector's Library.
Becky specialises in literary estates and backlist. The agency, a UK literary agency based in London, does not represent scripts for theatre, film or television. It is described as representing a diverse range of bestselling and prize-winning international authors, and it has been a UK literary agency for bestselling authors since 1967.
At the time of checking (November 2026) the agency invites submissions. Choose the agent best suited to you on the agency's website and send your work to them or their assistant, one agent only; the email address is listed there. Include a covering letter about yourself and the book. Fiction: first three chapters or about fifty pages to a natural break, plus a brief synopsis. Non-fiction: a proposal of up to twenty pages. Generative AI must not be used in writing or editing. Responses are aimed for within six to eight weeks, and receipt is not acknowledged.
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