About Robert
Robert Caskie is a literary agent who describes himself as having over twenty years of experience. He works at Robert Caskie Ltd, where he represents a broad range of writers of both fiction and non-fiction. Many of the writers he represents are Sunday Times bestsellers. His list covers both fiction and non-fiction.
What Robert is looking for
In fiction he is especially keen on literary and reading group fiction, and on stories with commercial cross-over appeal. In non-fiction his main interests are narrative non-fiction, nature writing, memoir, politics and social issues. He does not want children's books, crime and thriller, YA, horror or SF.
Submissions
At the time of checking (November 2026), Robert is closed to submissions. He has said he will welcome both fiction and non-fiction when he reopens to enquiries. Fiction submissions should include a covering letter plus the opening three chapters. For non-fiction, send a full outline, one sample chapter and an introductory email. Submissions go to an address listed on the agency's website. Due to volume, only writers the agency wants more from will get a reply.
Compiled from Robert Caskie Ltd.'s own website. Check there for the latest before you submit.
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