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Additionally at harpercollins, harper paperback and perennial editorial director cal morgan will leave his position at the end of this week after 16 years, and will be taking some time off. Emma sweeney agency llc has had eight new york times bestsellers, including meddling kids. Laura langlie literary agent free directory of book agents. May 28, 2014 super agent lisa grubka and i went out on submission for my ya contemporary, where the water falls, on may 1st my birthday believing this would bring all the good publishing juju in the world. In adult fiction, i enjoy literary and upmarket fiction with a unique voice that evokes a strong emotion and necessitates a conversation be it contemporary, historical, mysterious or speculative. She represents and is looking for both fiction literary, upmarket womens, and young adult and nonfiction narrative, food, science, and more. This agent is associated with the literary agency william morris endeavor.
First, this assortment of the best book agents is partly based on deals that have been selfreported by the agents to a website called publishers marketplace. She represents highconcept, genrebusting literary novels, domestic and psychological suspense, upmarket, bighearted family epics. Her clients books have been adapted for television and translated into more than twenty languages. Sarah has been an agent with levine greenberg rostan since 2016. Click here to register, or visit our benefits page to learn more about the benefits of membership. She represents highconcept, genrebusting literary novels, domestic and psychological suspense, upmarket, bighearted family epics, historical fiction, and international, diverse voices. Romance novelist lisa kleypas competed in the miss america pageant as miss massachusetts in 1985. Lisa began her career at farrar, straus and giroux and the william morris. The 2014 general us publishing industry contact sheet is our most popular annual feature, listing publishers large and small, accounts, trade associations, and more. I love unique voices, magnificently strong characters, unusual premises, and books that offer up some new perspective on something i thought i already knew something about like alaskan exploration or never even dreamed existed a racecarloving dog, for instance. The first in the stokehurst series that lisa kleypas brought out in 1995, this was to be one of two historically themed novels concerning the exploits of the stokehurst family. Trad publishers are too lazy to promote authors and add layers of time, work, wages and opinion to each book published. Lisa grubka literary agent lisa grubka spent a decade first at the william morris agency. Independent authors in my view are best to write a series, because series sell, and not to promote anything until they have a few books out.
Mark now helps authors of all genres fiction, nonfiction, and childrens books get top literary agents, publishers, and book deals through his company literary agent undercover and the bestselling author. This is the literaryagents listing for the literary agent suzanne gluck. Her list consists of literary fiction and quality commercial authors, awardwinning journalists and food writers. We combine technical efficiency with outsidethecovers creative thinking so that each individual clients career is specifically finetuned for them. Lisa kleypas books list of books by author lisa kleypas. Super agent lisa grubka and i went out on submission for my ya contemporary, where the water falls, on may 1st my birthday believing this would bring all the good publishing juju. Lisa grubka lisa grubka is an agent at foundry literary and media.
She interned at hachette book group and writers house. Most generally, i focus on adult literary fiction, narrative nonfiction, middle grade, and young adult fiction. Sarah bedingfield levine greenberg rostan literary agency. She was previously marketing director at little, brown. Lisa koch and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now. Best literary agents 20192020 all genres top book agents. Caitie flum joined liza dawson associates in july 2014 as assistant and audio rights manager. Ladderbird is a full service boutique literary agency out of the boston area with a passion for bringing marginalized voices to the forefront. She represents literary fiction and nonfiction for adults and children. She represents a broad variety of authors, including a national book award winner.
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She loves most types of literary and upmarket commercial fiction, especially novels that show powerful imagination, compulsive plotting and. We combine technical efficiency with outsidethecovers. We work with authors at all levels to create the right path towards. Lisa bankoff has been a major force on the literary book scene for twenty years as an agent for international creative management icm, her first four years spent assisting the late, great jed mattes. Agentquery find the agent who will find you a publisher. Feldman has been a literary agent for over twenty years and has represented some wonderful literature, including charles fraziers cold mountain, arthur goldens memoirs of a geisha, and one of my absolute favorite ya authors, sarah dessen. Time enough for literature by michael neff an interview with lisa bankoff. We represent a wide variety of adult and ya fiction and nonfiction, including commercial and literary fiction, upmarket fiction, mysteries from hilarious cozies to gritty. Only pages matching all the words you enter will be shown.
Born in 1964, she graduated with a political science degree from wellesley college and published her first novel when she was twentyone. Mar 06, 2018 trad publishers are too lazy to promote authors and add layers of time, work, wages and opinion to each book published. I always want books with a heartbeat, and im delighted when an unusual structure or form functions at a higher level. Editors involved in this agents 2 deals in the last 12 months.
Annie bomke literary agency welcome to the annie bomke. Our literary agent lists have information about both new and established author representatives seeking. Jennie dunham has been a literary agent in new york, new york since may 1992. Charlottes web, the thing about jellyfish, the vast fields of ordinary, please ignore vera dietz, and the westing game. For example, to match an exact name or phrase, enclose it in quotation marks. Our authors are diverse in category and cultural background. Lisa works with a broad variety of authors, from debut novelists to food network stars, and has represented several new york times bestsellers. Finding a chapter book literary agent is easy using our free literary agency. Publishers marketplace requires a separate registration subscribers to lunch arent automatically registered with the marketplace, which is a paid service. This weeks agent spotlight features sarah burnes of the gernert company. Interview with literary agent leigh feldman of writers house.
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To protect agents from spam, email addresses are hidden except to loggedin members. This is how books get held up for years in the process. Chapter book literary agents 20192020 find literary agents for childrens books on our list of literary agents, which includes book agents looking for chapter books and early readers. View the complete profile for laura langlie literary agent and every other book agent in our directory of literary agents. Focusing on nonfiction, our mission is to present new voices and the finest writing possible to new audiences while putting the author back in the center of the process once again.
The areas of fiction she is looking to acquire are literary fiction, womens fiction, family saga, historical, young adult, thrillerssuspense, and multicultural. Lisa koch and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. She was an editorial assistant then coordinator for bookspan, where she worked on. We asked authors, booksellers, publishers, editors, and others to share the places they go to connect with writers of the past, to the bars and cafes where todays authors give readings, and to those sites that are most inspiring for writing. Superbly drawn characters, nonstop plotting and a style thats downright lyrical keep us racing through this tale of crime, politics, power and. A version of this article appeared in the 03052018 issue of publishers weekly. For example, you can use the list to find literary agencies and publishing agents in nyc, literary agencies and book agents in california, and more. Lisa works with a broad variety of authors, from debut novelists to. Mark now helps authors of all genres fiction, nonfiction, and childrens books get top literary agents, publishers, and.
Mark malatesta is a former literary agent turned author coach. Jeff kleinman the official manuscript wish list website. Lisa began her career at farrar, straus and giroux and the william morris agency, and is a graduate of the university of michigan. Much more is expected from lisa kleypas in the future as she builds upon her career and ever increasing popularity. Let justice descend is the definition of psychological suspense.
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