Leor Literary Agency is a French literary rights agency specializing in foreign and domestic rights representation. Based in Lille in northern France, we support a curated selection of independent publishers by promoting their catalogs and building global visibility for their works.

Explore our curated catalogs of titles available for translation and adaptation across genres including fiction, non-fiction, and children’s books. Our clients include a diverse group of innovative independent French publishers seeking global representation.

Founded on a passion for promoting literature internationally, Leor connects French and foreign publishers, authors, and cultural partners to build meaningful collaborations. Our team brings deep experience in rights negotiation, contract management, and international market development, ensuring each book reaches its fullest potential at every stage of its life.

Rights Development
We represent carefully chosen titles and present them to global partners to expand translation opportunities and reach new audiences.

Secondary Rights
We work with leading publishers to place titles in new formats—paperback, audiobook, club editions, and more—to extend the life of each work.

Audiovisual Adaptations
Our industry network connects books with producers seeking adaptation rights, opening the door to film and television opportunities.

Expert Negotiation
We support publishers with expert contract negotiation and legal guidance throughout every rights transaction.