| 单词 | literary agent |
| 例句 | The only people allowed inside his hotel room were his lawyers, who needed wills created, and his literary agent, who needed his next contract signed before Howie could kick it. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z We got home from California to learn that the publisher had canceled his contract, sending word through his literary agent that Barack was now on the hook to pay back his $40,000 advance. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z H. G. Wells’s literary agent told the press that he never authorized changes to the original story that could cause such alarm. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z He got on well with Boyle, becoming his literary agent and translating Boyle’s books, but unfortunately he took a dislike to Hooke. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z A number of literary agents will also be on hand. While the book editor's out, Seattle book news keeps rolling 2011-03-18T19:38:07Z “We really approach this from the perspective that a literary agent would with an author,” Ms. Robinovitz said. Fashion Bloggers Get Agents 2011-09-28T20:32:01Z Mr. Rosenthal’s book was digitized in large part because of a campaign by Andrew Blauner, a literary agent whose clients included Mr. Rosenthal and who has long had an interest in the Genovese case. Releasing Old Nonfiction Books When Facts Have Changed 2013-01-30T21:12:24Z The prize for new fiction was set up in memory of the celebrated literary agent to enrich the careers of new writers. Authors vie for new fiction prize 2012-05-24T13:21:42Z “She was imprisoned in her own home for a week while the press went absolutely bonkers,” said her literary agent Bill Hamilton, who called the episode “incredibly funny, if inconvenient for her.” For Hilary Mantel, There’s No Time Like the Past 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z Sandra Blanton’s jacket features symbols of her favorite places, including New York City — where she worked for 40 years as a literary agent — Paris, London and Venice. 100-year-old woman makes custom jackets by hand and gives them away 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z In the fall of 2015, Nina Lorez Collins, a former literary agent, writer and mother of four young adults, including a pair of twins, was experiencing a fairly typical middle-aged malaise. A Chat Room of Their Own 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z Generation Golf was not only named after an advertising slogan, but audaciously ended with Illies thanking not only his literary agent but Helmut Kohl, the notoriously dour Christian Democrat chancellor. 1913: The Year Before the Storm by Florian Illies – review 2013-07-19T09:00:01Z Another problem, Farid said, is the scarcity of literary agents in the country. A Writer’s Haunting Trip Through the Horrors of Indonesian History 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z “He was very revelatory in his first two books. Who wouldn’t want to read this one?” said Washington-based literary agent Gail Ross. The Obamas just signed a jumbo book deal. Here’s why a publisher is betting big on them. 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z A federal judge in New York City approved the order last week dismissing the case against Samuel L. Pinkus, the son-in-law of Lee’s former literary agent, and companies he allegedly created. Harper Lee Settles Lawsuit to Secure Copyright 2013-09-16T15:00:33Z But in a packed hotel conference room, unpublished writers also had a unique opportunity to pitch their novels to a panel of literary agents and publishers. How not to pitch a crime novel 2010-07-27T12:34:00Z Andrew Kidd, the literary agent who came up with the idea, said it was not a battle with the Booker. Folio Society named as sponsor of fiction prize to rival Booker 2013-03-13T19:15:01Z Baldaev's archive of criminal tattoo drawings would probably have died alongside its creator had Damon Murray and Stephen Sorrell of the design publishers Fuel not heard about it from a Russian literary agent. Russian criminal tattoos: breaking the code 2010-10-26T21:01:00Z Having served on several cultural boards, the literary agent Morton L. Janklow found that many arts leaders lacked basic business skills necessary to manage their institutions. ArtsBeat: Literary Agent Helps Create Training Program at Syracuse for Arts Leaders 2012-01-17T14:26:13Z After graduating in 1998, she got a job as an assistant literary agent at the Wylie Agency and was soon promoted. Lisa Halliday’s Debut Novel Is Drawing Comparisons to Philip Roth. Though Not for the Reasons You Might Think. 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z A literary agent called me up and made me aware of that second fact. ArtsBeat: The Mostly Good Old Days: Boris Kachka Talks About ‘Hothouse’ 2013-07-31T16:34:41Z “It still irritates me when women say they prefer to live without running water or electric lights,” MacDonald wrote to her literary agent. The plucky author behind the classic Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle books 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z Sample chapters have been sent to two literary agents, but no deal has been signed. Michael Alig, the Former King of the Club Kids, After Prison 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z "He was a unique, creative and outrageously opinionated man," his literary agent, Carolyn Swayze, said in a news release posted on her firm's website. W.P. Kinsella, whose novel inspired 'Field of Dreams', dies at 81 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z His death was confirmed by his lawyer and literary agent, Frank R. Curtis. John Jakes, Whose Historical Novels Hit the Jackpot, Dies at 90 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Despite its originality, the book had an unpromising start, rejected by literary agents and publishers. Richard Adams, Author of ‘Watership Down,’ Dies at 96 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z Before she decided to revisit the manuscript a few years ago, one literary agent passed, viewing Abrams as a writer solely of romance. And in her spare time, Stacey Abrams wrote a thriller 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z Most everyone Arabella comes into contact with on the show—friends, literary agents, police investigators, even her social media followers — never question that what she experienced was a violation. Surviving vs. thriving: How "I May Destroy You" is helping to shatter my shame 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z A visiting literary agent told him America, which had only recently repealed the Chinese Exclusion Act, was not ready for a Chinese playwright. 'Flower Drum Song' author C.Y. Lee eyes San Gabriel Valley for new stories 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z Then I wasn’t going to include the Trump chapters until my literary agents told me, “You’re crazy.” ‘The Comey Rule’: Why Watching Jeff Daniels Ruined James Comey’s Day 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z The deal was negotiated by Pynchon's wife, literary agent Melanie Jackson. Pynchon e-books coming out Wednesday 2012-06-12T21:15:09Z Read it if only for the scene of the author's desperate, alcohol-fuelled lunch with his literary agent. Ebooks roundup: Fay Weldon, the new EL James and a British pop series 2012-06-29T09:07:18Z When Kuang sent the first 100 pages to Hannah Bowman, her literary agent, Bowman at first tried to dissuade her from pursuing the project, warning that nobody would want to publish it. She Wrote a Blistering Satire About Publishing. The Publishing Industry Loves It. 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z Ms. Friedman, a retired literary agent, began attending many concerts and recitals at Juilliard after her husband, George Friedman, died in 2012. How About an Armani for Your Aria? 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z Brown gave a recording of “Musica Animalia” and the text to his literary agent, and proposed the dual book and album. Dan Brown … Children’s Book Author? 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z As with the Dylan deal, there was no traditional literary agent involved with Mr. Young’s negotiations; only his manager, Elliot Roberts, Mr. Rosenthal said. ArtsBeat Blog: Neil Young Joins the Rock Star Memoir Parade 2011-09-19T22:00:17Z “Nobody cares about the empty land until they discover oil on it,” said the literary agent Russell Galen, who represents best-selling authors like Cassandra Clare and Diana Gabaldon. Want Michael Lewis’s Next Book? You’ll Have to Listen to It. 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z Mr. Pohl was involved in publishing science fiction since he was a teenager, when he served as a literary agent for his science fiction-writing young friends. Frederik Pohl, Worldly-Wise Master of Science Fiction, Dies at 93 2013-09-03T16:42:10Z The cause was esophageal cancer, his daughter and literary agent Róisín Davis said. Mike Davis, Who Wrote of Los Angeles and Catastrophe, Dies at 76 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z The acquisition was spearheaded by Nielsen, who several years ago wrote to Pynchon’s literary agent and wife, Melanie Jackson, making the Huntington’s case. Thomas Pynchon, Famously Private, Sells His Archive 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z Given Lee’s literary stature, it is clear that any upcoming book would likely spell commercial success for the publisher, literary agent and author. Harper Lee's New Book Raises Concerns About Author's Care 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z He wasn’t even our agent at the time, he was just a literary agent who came to The Moth a lot and was really sweet to us. The Moth’s artistic director on the storyteller inside us all: “Most people do have something beautiful to say” 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z The board of the new prize, whose spokesman is literary agent Andrew Kidd, said in a statement that the Booker "now prioritizes a notion of 'readability' over artistic achievement." Author Barnes backed for Booker amid literary spat 2011-10-17T14:41:11Z On this one, my literary agent, he kind of toted it around for two years before he was able to get McSweeney's interested. Lit Fest: Sayles stays rooted in change 2011-06-01T21:26:00Z She signed with a literary agent and drafted a novel, “Forever, Interrupted,” about a man and woman who, like Reid and her husband, met and eloped in a matter of months. Her Books Show the Lifestyles of the Fictional and Famous. She’s Poised for Some Fame of Her Own. 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z But he became reclusive, Mr. Schickel wrote in his 1980 article in The Times, to an extent that not even his publisher or his literary agent knew how to get in touch with him. Thomas Berger, ‘Little Big Man’ Author, Is Dead at 89 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z “It’s easy to say that he’s the best thing to happen to The Paris Review since George Plimpton,” said Ira Silverberg, a literary agent. Lorin Stein, the Paris Review?s New Party Boy 2011-02-25T19:58:16Z “The halo effect from television is enormous,” said Russell Galen, a literary agent. Turning a Book Tour Into a Literary Circus (and a Hot Ticket) 2014-09-28T04:00:00Z Mr. Pynchon’s publisher, Penguin Press, and his literary agent, Melanie Jackson, who is also his wife, swiftly shot down the suggestion that he was behind the book. Pynchon Intrigue Abounds Over ‘Cow Country’ 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z A $200,000 gift from an anonymous donor created the fellowship, which is named after the longtime literary agent Charlotte Sheedy. MacDowell Colony Establishes Fellowship for Diversity 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z Mr. Breathed did not immediately reply to a request for comment through his literary agent. Berkeley Breathed Publishes First New 'Bloom County' Strip Since 1989 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z When I set out in the academic profession decades ago, nobody would have thought of using a literary agent or being trained as a television presenter. The death of celebrity historians is much exaggerated 2012-05-27T21:00:01Z The lawsuit was filed in Chicago because a literary agent for the Doyle estate is based in Illinois. Writer, Doyle estate dispute copyright on Sherlock 2014-01-03T19:37:05Z “Random House is very bullish about the book and her future and her place in the literary landscape,” said Bill Clegg, Ms. Cline’s literary agent, who declined to confirm the amount of the advance. Random House Makes a Big Bet on Emma Cline's Debut Novel 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z Mr. Clegg is a literary agent in New York City, but don’t come to his book sniffing for publishing gossip. Books of The Times: ?Portrait of an Addict as a Young Man?: a Memoir by Bill Clegg 2010-06-15T23:13:00Z Here, half as an act of revenge, half to reveal just how deluded most prospective authors are, an American literary agent brings us the finest covering letters that accompany these works of possible staggering genius. Internet picks of the week 2010-08-06T23:05:00Z The former congresswoman is exactly the kind of client that Anna Sproul-Latimer, the literary agent who represents Hill, had hoped to attract when she started Neon Literary with her co-founder, Kent Wolf, this past December. Katie Hill, Who Quit Congress Amid Ethics Inquiry, Will Publish Memoir 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z It adjoined a study for her husband, Calvin, a biblical scholar and her literary agent. Twain and Stowe Homes Being Renovated for Historical Accuracy 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z From his literary agent, Bonnie Nadell, I heard occasional reports: David was taking accounting classes as research for the novel. In search of David Foster Wallace's Pale King 2011-04-08T09:17:13Z They traveled to Boston to cook in the home of Doe Coover, the literary agent who was brought in to represent Ms. Charles. Dora Charles Moves On From Paula Deen, and Makes It All About the Seasoning 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z According to Steven Malk, a senior literary agent at Writer’s House who has worked with Ms. Gorman for the last three years, she was “determined to show this on a major scale.” The Poetic Justice of Amanda Gorman’s Estée Lauder Contract 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z Samantha Haywood, Ms. Harrison’s literary agent in Canada, said that Ms. Harrison spent much of her career working as an editor and writing nonfiction under the name Susan Harrison. The Novel ‘Silent Wife’ Benefits From Success of ‘Gone Girl’ 2013-08-04T21:53:54Z The literary agent Andrew Wylie, who represents the Mailer estate, wrote in an email that there hadn’t been any falling out between the Mailer estate and his longtime publisher. Was Norman Mailer Canceled? His Publishers Say No. 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z While there, he sent a query letter to the literary agent Renée Zuckerbrot, who was “floored” by his writing, she said. Jonathan Escoffery Has a Reality He’d Like to Share 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z The cause was lung cancer, said Lois Wallace, his literary agent in the United States. Barry Unsworth, Historical Novelist, Dies at 81 2012-06-08T02:47:19Z Her co-host was Manhattan literary agent and former Viking publicity director Rich Barber. Galley Girl: Eric Weiner?s ?Ikea God? and a Pack of Publishing Old-Timers 2011-12-18T19:52:00Z At the trial, publishing executives testified, as did literary agents and bestselling authors — like Stephen King, who spoke on the stand of the financial hardships facing writers today. Authors are celebrating a federal court's decision to block the merger of two mega-publishers 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z In fact, he is known as such a serial dater that his younger sister, the literary agent Anna Stein, once scolded him for it. Lorin Stein, the Paris Review?s New Party Boy 2011-02-25T19:58:16Z I can't think of any fiction writers in history who rose to prominence not because of their writing but because of their literary agents. Author, author: Deborah Treisman 2010-06-11T23:05:00Z “Fond as I was of Jack, I was only his literary agent, not his life agent,” he wrote. Sterling Lord, Premier Literary Agent, Is Dead at 102 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z Mr. Moore said the author had tried and failed to find a literary agent and was unable to place the book with a traditional publisher. Pynchon Intrigue Abounds Over ‘Cow Country’ 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z Born in New York City in 1919, Pohl became a literary agent and an editor before getting his own work published in science fiction magazines of the 1930s. Science Fiction writer Frederik Pohl dead at 93 2013-09-03T23:11:28Z The news was announced almost a year after Ms. Lee filed a lawsuit against her former literary agent, Samuel Pinkus, accusing him of improperly collecting royalties from “Mockingbird” since 2007. ArtsBeat: ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ Finally Becoming an E-Book 2014-04-28T15:35:23Z The cause was complications of Alzheimer’s disease, said Anthony Jones, his literary agent. Colin Welland Dies at 81; Wrote ‘Chariots of Fire’ 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z Syjuco, who writes in English, spent years getting rejected by a depressing galère of myopic literary agents and publishers. Miguel Syjuco shows how prizes are literary powerhouses ? not reviews 2010-05-10T11:56:00Z They began by Googling literary agents and ended by meeting Penguin. ‘Home is a state of mind. You don’t need walls’ 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z “I got very good advice from David Granger,” she said, speaking of the former Esquire editor in chief, who is now a literary agent. Departing Elle Editor Robbie Myers Gets Party, Tells of Fire 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z The talent managers of the book world, literary agents help authors navigate the complexities of the publishing business. How to Get Published: A Book’s Journey From ‘Very Messy’ Draft to Best Seller 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z Golier and the literary agent Andrew Wylie, a co-executor of the estate, declined to comment on the plans for the papers. What Happens to Philip Roth’s Legacy Now? 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z The second, I had a literary agent do the work. Lit Fest: Sayles stays rooted in change 2011-06-01T21:26:00Z As a literary agent, he represented Gunn, Isaac Asimov and a host of others. Science fiction writers meeting in Lawrence 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z The cause was complications of a recent stroke, his literary agent, Ann Evans, said. David Nobbs, Novelist and Creator of Reginald Perrin, Dies at 80 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z A literary agent looks after the interests of a writer. Top 10 tips for being a literary agent 2014-05-10T00:21:16Z Those experiences convinced him that literary agents were not serving magazine writers well and that they had failed to spot changes in the postwar literary marketplace. Sterling Lord, Premier Literary Agent, Is Dead at 102 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z Joni Evans, Mr. Sherwood’s longtime literary agent, said Mr. Sherwood “is really 10 different people.” Slings and Arrows? Nothing New to Him 2011-03-11T21:48:41Z Monday's announcement came almost exactly a year after Lee sued her former literary agent, Samuel Pinkus, in order to regain rights to her novel. 'To Kill a Mockingbird' finally going digital 2014-04-28T12:40:41Z The fame the heartbreaking loss brought Francis led a literary agent to suggest he write a memoir. Secrets of the Dick Francis mysteries: One family kept the "greatest fiction factory" under wraps 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z I had known Christopher for 10 years and fought back my romantic feelings with a machete because he was my literary agent and there were a thousand other reasons my attraction to him was impossible. Modern Love: Losing a ‘Boyfriend,’ the Best Way Possible - Modern Love 2013-05-23T22:40:29Z She had been ill for several months, according to Heather Holden-Brown and Elly James, her literary agents in London, who announced the death. Clarissa Dickson Wright, Rebel TV Chef, Dies at 66 2014-03-18T00:52:49Z “He’s a known commodity in conservative circles,” said the literary agent Keith Urbahn, “but he’s going to have to introduce himself to the other side.” A Partisan Books Editor Places a Bet on Balance 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z Her literary agent approached her with a proposal to write a romantic comedy about a woman who loses her job in the recession. Paula Hawkins’s Journey to ‘The Girl on the Train’ 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z The hunt was on for similar chronicles of life in foreign climes, and Mayle's literary agent got in touch with Parks to see if he could deliver. A life in writing: Tim Parks 2012-07-27T21:55:02Z There, early in her tenure, the fellows were treated to a day of mini-pitch sessions with literary agents. A Novelist Inspired by the Cold War, a C.I.A. Typing Pool and ‘Dr. Zhivago’ 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z They roundly panned Murphy's turn as Jack McCall, a boorish literary agent and inattentive family man forced to examine his ways when a mysterious Bodhi tree suddenly pops up in his backyard. Movie Scores: How the critics rated the new movies 2012-03-09T20:01:05Z Rowling's spokesman and literary agent did not immediately reply to emailed questions about the website. JK Rowling launches new Harry Potter website 2011-06-16T14:00:40Z A literary agent who studied with Chang-Rae Lee at Princeton University and represents acclaimed author Téa Obreht, Fishman had written two unpublished books before finishing a thriller about a poison taster. Young adult market opens up a new world for authors 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z “Agents and publishers are very savvy about this,” said Diana Finch, Ms. Juhasz’s literary agent. Publishers Ready Books on Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill 2010-07-20T21:12:00Z Typically, authors need a literary agent before publishers will look at their work. New writers take the Internet route to reaching readers 2010-08-13T22:15:00Z “Having had Barbra Streisand in that role almost froze the musical,” said Barbara Hogenson, the literary agent representing the show’s librettist, who over two decades has attended many a meeting to talk about revivals. Finding ‘Funny Girl.’ Finally. 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z Israel originally met with literary agent David Kuhn to pitch a book on America’s middle class. Rep. Steve Israel, finding the funny in Washington’s corridors of power 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z On Tuesday, Julia Fine, a 33-year-old novelist in Chicago, went with what she knows: Query, as in the letters aspiring authors send while seeking a literary agent. Wordle is our new drug 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z In 2015, Levy’s literary agent introduced Boyce and Levy, a well-known children’s author who lives in Potomac, Maryland, and the two decided to create a book together. Poems tell the story of the first black students at Tennessee school in ‘The Promise of Change’ 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z An acquaintance introduced him to a literary agent, who correctly discerned commercial potential. Eric Hill, writer and illustrator of ‘Where’s Spot?’ and other children’s classics, dies Her mother is the renowned literary agent Lynn Nesbit, but the real focus here is her late father, Richard Gilman, a drama critic and professor at the Yale School of Drama. 13 New Books Coming in February 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z Bill Clegg, a literary agent and author of two memoirs, is on Ms. Korelitz’s roster of available writers. Be Careful at the Book Club, the Author Might Be There 2014-01-29T21:49:15Z Wendy Weil, Ms. Walker's literary agent, said in an e-mail that she was contacting the author but did not immediately comment. ArtsBeat: In Protest, Walker Won't Allow Hebrew Translation of 'The Color Purple' 2012-06-19T18:15:20Z Georges Borchardt, her literary agent, confirmed the death, saying Ms. Gallant had been in and out of hospitals the last two or three years with various ailments. Mavis Gallant, Short-Story Writer, Dies at 91 2014-02-18T19:55:45Z "I don't know where to begin," Thomas tells her friend Chuck, a literary agent. Hard-won wisdom in Abigail Thomas' 'What Comes Next and How to Like It' 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z Certain literary agents representing Trump officials have adjusted their sales tactics. ‘There Is a Tension There’: Publishers Draw Fire for Signing Trump Officials 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z His early overtures to literary agents brought rejections. Nathan Hill Is Compared to John Irving. Irving Compares Him to Dickens. 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z Conroy's widow, author Cassandra King, and literary agent, Marly Rusoff, are leading the effort to launch the nonprofit center, www.patconroyliterarycenter.org , currently relying on private donations. Pat Conroy Literary Center to open this fall in SC 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z Mr. Amis’s literary agent, Andrew Wylie, said his agency expected to find a new German publisher for the book soon. Martin Amis’s ‘Zone of Interest’ Makes European Publishers Squirm 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z “And then I Googled ‘How to find a literary agent,’ ” she recalls. How an emergency room pediatrician became a global best-selling author 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z My literary agent is a big comedy fan, so he got wind of me through podcasts. Tell Us 5 Things About Your Book: Grief and Laughter Mingle in ‘Tragedy Plus Time’ 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z For reasons I have never been able to fathom – it is so obviously brilliant – no literary agent was willing to try to sell it to a publisher. David Vann: 'I was filled with rage.' 2011-01-02T00:02:02Z Her death was confirmed by her longtime literary agent, Helen Brann. Maya Angelou, Lyrical Witness of the Jim Crow South, Dies at 86 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z In 1979 James Baldwin wrote a letter to his literary agent describing a work in progress, “Remember This House.” #WhiteHouseSoWhite: “I Am Not Your Negro” illuminates America’s ongoing race problem 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z It was like for 600 people, and there was a literary agent in the crowd. Kwame Onwuachi: Inside the top chef’s culinary comeback story and the new film based on his life 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z Once an upwardly-mobile young Manhattan literary agent, Clegg collapsed into suicidal crack addiction – in flight from his loves, his promise, his past and himself. Summer reading: 'coalition books' 2010-07-16T23:05:00Z At the urging of his literary agent, Wilson turned his attention instead to writing about himself, "before people forget who Dwight is." Rainn Wilson gets spiritual in his memoir 'The Bassoon King,' and Dwight Schrute has something to say about it 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z Here, booksellers and literary agents offer advice on how to evaluate your book buying options. Where Should You Buy Your Books? 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z One is from a literary agent who wants to sell the chef’s story. Chef Kwame’s ready to show D.C. a fine-dining experience unlike any other 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z “Autobiographies are by definition self-serving and mine is no exception,” he says, adding he was pressured to write it by friends and a literary agent, and finally agreed “primarily to shut them up.” Andrew Lloyd Webber, Hotheaded Perfectionist 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z Oh, please help me, great and powerful literary agent! How to work with an illustrator 2013-02-15T01:00:00Z No calls from breathless literary agents, no screenwriters inquiring about options — no Martin Scorsese. I sold my soul to Ricki Lake 2013-03-18T01:00:00Z Wolff's claims of "cancellation" were disputed both by Mailer's literary agent and, according to the New York Times, Random House. Reports of Norman Mailer’s cancellation have been greatly exaggerated 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z Philippa Brophy, a literary agent, had already read Ms. Miller’s statement when a mutual family friend told her Ms. Miller was interested in writing a book. ‘It Will Always Be a Part of My Life’: Chanel Miller Is Ready to Talk 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z But getting literary agents to view the book as anything more than “Wild” 2.0 was a challenge. Aspen Matis on walking the Pacific Crest Trail, 'Wild' and Lena Dunham 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z Photograph: Donald Uhrbrock/Time & Life Pictures/Getty , the reclusive author of To Kill A Mockingbird, has sued a literary agent, claiming that he tricked the ageing writer into assigning him copyright on the classic book. Harper Lee sues agent over copyright to To Kill A Mockingbird 2013-05-04T22:35:05Z “It was ballsy and real,” the literary agent and author Bill Clegg said in an email. She’s Moved From the Upper East Side to ‘Cobble Hill’ 2020-11-01T04:00:00Z It had already been rejected by 10 publishers and one literary agent. Golding Flies classic marks 60 years 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z “There was a moment in publishing where transgender literature went from being published quietly, almost like samizdat, to being pushed to the front of the bookstore,” said Todd Shuster, a literary agent in New York. These Young Adult Novels Come With Back Stories: The Authors’ Own 2017-01-21T05:00:00Z He wrote the book by hand in four months, he said, then Googled “how to get a literary agent” and started sending it off. With a Violent Debut, He Reveals a London That Is Rarely Seen 2021-06-27T04:00:00Z “I am enormously flattered to be named as a finalist of 2011 Man Booker International Prize,” Mr. le Carré said in a statement issued through his literary agent. ArtsBeat: John le Carr?, the Unwilling Prize Nominee 2011-03-30T16:20:32Z Last week, emails emerged in which a literary agent recounted seeing Andrew in said mansion, receiving a foot massage with Epstein, apparently from two well-dressed young Russian women. Is there a way out of the Epstein mess? Prince Andrew hasn't put his fat finger on it 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z And, finally, a compliment from the literary agent Virginia Kidd: “You write the kind of prose that I lick up like cream — were I a cat.” Perspective | Clutter, says who? College essays, letters from Stephen King and Tucker Carlson: I’m keeping (almost) all of it. 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z Mr. Lord was a fledgling Manhattan literary agent in 1952 when, by his account, Kerouac walked timidly into his office, a basement studio on East 36th Street, just off Park Avenue. Sterling Lord, Premier Literary Agent, Is Dead at 102 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z When a literary agent offered to help him get a book deal, Weir was skeptical, but he agreed to send the manuscript to an editor at Crown. Andy Weir’s New Space Odyssey 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z Toward this end he became a literary agent and an editor, both before his 20th birthday. Frederik Pohl, Worldly-Wise Master of Science Fiction, Dies at 93 2013-09-03T16:42:10Z Even Harris’s literary agent, Morton Janklow, saw signs of fan fatigue. Hannibal Lecter’s Creator Cooks Up Something New (No Fava Beans or Chianti) 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z A peek inside the reservation ledger revealed that nothing had changed about the clientele: studio moguls, fashion designers, literary agents, A-list movie stars. From Masthead to Maître D’: Gabé Doppelt at Tower Bar 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z Foreign publishers and literary agents started sending more submissions to Europa, and bookstores started placing larger orders. For Muriel Barbery, It’s Elves Who Are Elegant Now 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z Stuart signed with the literary agent Anna Stein, but when they shopped the book, more than 30 editors passed. How ‘Shuggie Bain’ Became This Year’s Breakout Debut 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z It's the second book by Nelson, who also works as a literary agent. 2015 Newbery, Caldecott and Printz awards announced 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z He has been a literary agent for almost 20 years, here are his top 10 tips. Top 10 tips for being a literary agent 2014-05-10T00:21:16Z She said she loved my book, and asked me if I’d mind if she gave it to her goddaughter, who was a literary agent. I wrote my way to true love 2013-02-14T01:00:00Z Each of these critical and commercial breakthroughs can be traced to the work of one independent literary agent: Joseph Lee, of the KL Management agency. Can a Big Government Push Bring the Nobel Prize in Literature to South Korea? 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z Warren introduced her to David Granger, who became her literary agent in August 2017. ‘The Unwinding of the Miracle’ Is About How to Die — and Live 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z In 1992 some 40 editors and literary agents met in the flat of the agent Anne McDermid to debate what to do. How prize that used to be Orange was saved – and rebranded 2012-10-13T14:41:27Z His performance as a maniacal literary agent perfectly encapsulates why David Lynch described him as “the jazz musician of American acting”. I watched Nicolas Cage movies for 14 hours straight, and I'm sold 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z When I got home, I typed it all up, which took AGES, then sent the first three chapters to two literary agents. Annabel Pitcher: 'What I enjoy most is getting into someone else's head' - interview 2013-03-13T11:10:29Z His literary agent Christina Concepcion said he had been in failing health for a considerable period. Little Big Man author Berger dies 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z Ms. Lee, 87, filed a lawsuit last week accusing her literary agent, Samuel Pinkus, of improperly collecting royalties from “Mockingbird” since 2007. Harper Lee Sues Agent Over Copyright on ‘Mockingbird’ 2013-05-06T18:44:54Z I think there will always be a need for literary agents because an author must have an objective friend. Top 10 tips for being a literary agent 2014-05-10T00:21:16Z However, Lee’s literary agent, Andrew Nurnberg, told the New York Times that this adaptation was precisely what Lee wanted. Reaction rolls in to news of a Broadway-bound 'To Kill a Mockingbird' 2016-02-10T05:00:00Z Armed with little more than suspicions, she approached her friend Lucianne Goldberg, a literary agent known in conservative circles as a vocal critic of Clinton. Linda Tripp wanted to make history. Instead, it nearly destroyed her. 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z His mother, beaming, showed it to a literary agent, and Mr. Tierney’s first collection, “Thirty From the 30’s: Costumes of the Great Stars,” was published by Prentice Hall in 1974. Tom Tierney, Who Made Paper Dolls an Art Form, Dies at 85 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z Her literary agent, Mark Lucas, who accompanied her to last week's screening, described the film as "terribly harrowing and sensitively done". Ken Loach's son directs film about UK child migration scandal 2010-09-20T18:48:00Z Her death, from a stroke, was confirmed by Bill Hamilton, her longtime literary agent. Hilary Mantel, Prize-Winning Author of Historical Fiction, Dies at 70 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z Felicity Rubinstein, her literary agent, said the cause was cancer. Kate Figes, Feminist Author on Family Life, Dies at 62 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z There was a rumor that the Spanish literary agent Carmen Balcells, who died a week ago, in Barcelona, at 85, used to keep a pistol in the top drawer of her office desk. The Woman Behind Latin America's Literary Boom 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z Grisham's literary agent said the author had no comment on Tuesday's announcement. Thriller writer John Grisham ends holdout on e-books 2010-03-16T22:20:00Z My first book, I finally managed to get a literary agent, and even her assistant wouldn’t call me back. Will winning the MacArthur fellowship allow Lauren Redniss to give up her Murphy bed studio? 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z Some lawyers who act as literary agents receive a 15 percent commission on a book’s advance. Another Drama in Harper Lee’s Hometown 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z David Gernert, Mr. Pavone’s literary agent and an authority on the suspense genre, said he couldn’t think of any successful thrillers set in the publishing world. Chris Pavone’s Thriller ‘The Accident,’ Set in Book World 2014-03-10T21:39:56Z Writing his own fiction hasn’t seemed to distract Mr. Clegg from his role as a literary agent. Bill Clegg’s Debut Novel Is ‘Did You Ever Have a Family’ 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z “Sometimes a novelist’s input can work and sometimes it backfires,” says literary agent Julian Friedman. ‘Like a paranoid tiger-mom’: how control-freak authors took over Hollywood 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z “On the Couch: Writers Analyze Sigmund Freud,” conceived and edited by the literary agent Andrew Blauner, is scheduled for release in 2023 by Princeton University Press. Aciman, Toibin among contributors to book on Sigmund Freud 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z “As soon as my literary agent told me about this imprint, I knew I had to submit my book idea to him,” Ms. Bisseret Martinez said. With 4 Color Books, Bryant Terry Looks to Color Outside the Lines 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z All she really had was “a messy Word document,” until Sloan Harris, a literary agent at International Creative Management, called her after reading a Page Six item that said she was working on a novel. What Change Could Look Like 2010-10-22T22:30:00Z “It really is amazing how long he kept the Michener flag flying,” Ed Victor, a literary agent in London, said of Mr. Laster, with whom he often traveled to the Frankfurt Book Fair in Germany. Owen Laster, Literary Agent at William Morris, Dies at 72 2011-03-10T02:03:39Z Ms. Mortimer wrote the book with the help of a friend rather than a ghostwriter, said her literary agent, Mollie Glick of Foundry Literary + Media. Up Close: The Return of Tinsley Mortimer, Branding Irons in Hand 2012-03-13T18:22:52Z Lord had tried to help him, but realized that he was a literary agent and not a "life agent." A memoir by Kerouac's agent, Sterling Lord 2013-01-24T13:11:12Z I had met a literary agent once at a book party that a friend of mine was throwing, and she was pretty much who I was channelling. Jane Curtin Is Playing It Straight 2019-02-17T05:00:00Z Tucci, 54, who is also a cookbook author, met the literary agent after being set up on a blind date by her sister. Funny guy Stanley Tucci welcomes 4th kid to 'cold, cruel world' 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z The problem, literary agents and archival appraisers say, is that she does not seem to be fully informed about the provenance of her client’s iconic work and its value. What Harper Lee’s attorney doesn’t say in an op-ed is revealing 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z Maybe as a literary agent, something like that. Designer Emma Bridgewater's top 10 tips 2013-11-23T00:53:06Z Rica Allannic, a literary agent with the David Black Agency, whose roster includes a murderers’ row of culinary heavy hitters, said the category “is not ascendant.” How the Cookbooks of 2020 Tell the Stories of Our Pandemic Kitchens 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z But when The Associated Press emailed his literary agent, Andrew Wylie, and asked whether Roth had given his last public talk, Wylie responded, “That’s his last.” Philip Roth may have given his last public talk 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z Now a literary agent, Felicity keeps her sister’s bedside table stacked: Things in Jars by Jess Kidd is currently on top; below is Max Porter’s Lanny. Emily Blunt: 'It's about human beings and how they're affected by a crisis' 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z “There are few people in publishing who really stand for quality and the enduring value of remarkable work,” said the literary agent Andrew Wylie. A Publishing Superstar Whose Memoir Shuns Glitz to Explore Private Torment 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z “There are a lot of people who think they are special to him,” said Esther Newberg, a prominent literary agent and close friend. Richard Plepler of HBO Stands Tall in New York’s Cultural Elite 2012-09-21T15:57:49Z "My agent, who I had as a literary agent, was just like 'fantastic. We can work with that." Griffin Dunne rediscovers acting after directing 2014-05-24T04:00:00Z “It’s grown exponentially,” said Eve Attermann, a literary agent with WME who is working on book proposals with at least five podcast clients. Podcasts Hit the Books 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z His short story collection was turned down by 38 literary agents. Nathan Hill Is Compared to John Irving. Irving Compares Him to Dickens. 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z The younger Nabokov died Wednesday at a hospital in Vevey after a long illness, literary agent Andrew Wylie said Friday. Dmitri Nabokov, son of acclaimed novelist, dies 2012-02-24T21:31:09Z In that book, he was an up-and-coming literary agent in New York who went on a two-month crack, vodka and sex binge, and not, really, in a good way. Ninety Days by Bill Clegg; Memoirs of an Addicted Brain by Marc Lewis; The Fix by Damian Thompson – review 2012-07-07T23:05:03Z Photograph: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Harper Lee, the author of To Kill A Mockingbird, has sued her literary agent for allegedly duping her into assigning him the copyright on the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel. Harper Lee sues agent over To Kill a Mockingbird copyright 2013-05-04T11:07:11Z I frequently wonder if it will be “black enough” or “too black” for literary agents. A response to 'On Pandering' 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z Ms. Collins, a former literary agent, thought of the stories. Kathleen Collins’s Short Stories Were Almost Lost to History 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z In the late 1980s, Mr. Folsom sent some of his short stories to literary agent Aaron Priest, who told him there was little commercial interest in that form. Allan Folsom, author of blockbuster novel, dies at 72 He submitted the chapter to "New World Writing" magazine by way of a literary agent, and a full year passed before he completed a second chapter. 15 things you might not know about "Catch-22" 2021-06-05T04:00:00Z Soon literary agents were asking for a memoir. ‘I Came From Nothing’: An Undocumented Writer Defies the Odds 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z "And there was a literary agent in the crowd," he said. Add these cookbooks by Black authors to your kitchen repertoire 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z While working as a publicist for a children's publisher, Myerson had been given a dressing-down by literary agent Gill Coleridge for not doing enough to promote one of her authors. Julie Myerson: a life in writing 2013-03-22T17:17:00Z That's how we learn to be better people. was rejected by 60 literary agents before it was published. Dishing with author of The Help Kathryn Stockett 2011-08-04T15:20:00.867Z “His knowledge of Africa, and his imagination knew no limitations,” Kevin Conroy Scott, his literary agent, said in a statement included with the online obituary. Wilbur Smith, prolific author of adventure tales, dies at 88 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z The sheriff's department did not release the name of the victim, but literary agent and friend Gary Morris confirmed Zaslow's death. Detroit-area author Zaslow killed in car accident 2012-02-11T00:36:10Z Maybe he just doesn't read his scripts, much like his character Jack McCall, a fast-talking literary agent who doesn't read manuscripts. 'A Thousand Words': Smashing hopes of Eddie Murphy comeback 2012-03-08T20:48:04Z Her literary agent, Helen Brann, confirmed the death but said she did not know the cause. Maya Angelou, writer and poet, dies at age 86 As a matter of longevity, at least, it’s pretty safe to say that no other literary agent anywhere at any time could have assembled such a group. Sterling Lord, Premier Literary Agent, Is Dead at 102 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z King is a partner and literary agent at William Morris Endeavor. Glennon Doyle doesn’t work alone: The ‘Untamed’ author and agent Margaret Riley King discuss their creative process 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z Ms. Lee’s publisher and literary agent say that the story is distinct from “To Kill a Mockingbird,” though the two novels share the same setting and characters. Reese Witherspoon Will Be the Voice of Harper Lee's Second Novel 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z His former wife, Elaine Markson, who was also his literary agent, said that the cause of death had not been established but that he had had cancer. David Markson, Postmodern Novelist, Dies at 82 2010-06-08T03:22:00Z She is featured in a music video with Charlotte Gainsbourg and has been approached by several literary agents to turn her posts into a book, she said. The Glamorous Grandmas of Instagram 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z After the first literary agent the writers approached with the manuscript they were calling “The Lucky Sperm” turned them down, they contacted another agent, Denise Shannon. The Gift of Donor 8282 2010-05-21T22:52:00Z A literary agent, Arthur Pine, encouraged him to put his ideas about erroneous zones — his term for self-destructive behaviors, like regret and anxiety — into a book for popular consumption. Wayne W. Dyer, Prolific Author of Self-Help Books, Dies at 75 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z There were a number of literary agents present. Literature settles in to the electronic era 2010-10-05T13:22:00Z Mr. Whitehead, who is married to Julie Barer, a literary agent, grew up in Manhattan, where his parents ran an executive recruiting firm. Colson Whitehead on Slavery, Success and Writing the Novel That Really Scared Him 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z The prize is named after the acclaimed publisher and literary agent. Desmond Elliott shortlist announced 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z Industry luminaries, among them powerful literary agents and best-selling authors, testified. Judge Blocks a Merger of Big Publishers 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z Mr Tripathi’s “Shiva Trilogy” was initially published as a digital download by his literary agent after it received more than 20 rejections from publishers. The latest craze among Indian readers 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z The cause was a heart attack, said her literary agent, Sterling Lord. Gloria Naylor, whose novels gave voice to African American women, dies at 66 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z Survivors include his daughter, a literary agent, of New York City; two grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Oscar Dystel, publisher of paperback phenoms, dies at 101 I still didn't have a literary agent until years later, because I didn't need one. Maggie Smith on her memoir's unanswerable questions and feeling ambivalent about "Good Bones" 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z The literary agent Harry Katz told the Philadelphia Daily News that Sheeran had claimed to have shot Hoffa in a car, then driven the body to a waste treatment facility, where it was incinerated. ‘The Irishman’ tells us who killed Jimmy Hoffa. A lawyer with a secret trove of documents says the movie got it wrong. 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z Soon after, Philippa Brophy, a literary agent who represents Ms. Miller, contacted Ms. Schulz to say her client was interested in writing a book. You Know Emily Doe’s Story. Now Learn Her Name. 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z By e-mail they asked literary agents, publishers and other writers to suggest potential candidates. The New Yorker Picks Young Writers Worth Watching 2010-06-02T21:52:00Z While the young author recognized that Sarah — both his first reader and later his literary agent — was right, Wouk nonetheless remained spellbound by the legendary actor. At 100, Herman Wouk re-emerges with a memoir, ‘Sailor and Fiddler’ 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z I recently attended a talk where a leading London literary agent stated that, in his opinion, it is highly unlikely that Kafka would get published as a first-time writer today. Has plot driven out other kinds of story? 2011-07-14T14:49:52Z Once again, I was driving into the hills, this time in a pokey Fiat Panda with Vincent Vichit-Vadakan, a literary agent, as my Italian-speaking companion. Through Home Food, Being a Guest for Meals at Italian Homes 2010-04-10T02:26:00Z When Plath wasn’t banging on about Hughes’s virility, “his health and hugeness,” she waxed ecstatic about the pleasures of “domesticalia” and of serving as Hughes’s amanuensis and literary agent. In New Volume of Sylvia Plath’s Letters, a Marriage Falters and Masks Fall Away 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z A literary agent sent the manuscript to a junior editor in New York, Stanley Kauffmann, who was also the movie critic for The New Republic. We Still Live Within the Mediated, Alienated World of “The Moviegoer” 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z “Publishers are smart enough to cash in where it’s appropriate,” said Ira Silverberg, a literary agent. Noticed: In Their Own Words? Maybe 2011-06-01T18:21:52Z Such devotion to friendship and marriage, lifestyle and cards drew Betsy Lerner, a poet and literary agent, to take bridge lessons in her 50s. ‘The Bridge Ladies’ review: Fifty years of friendship in a pre-Facebook era 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z To me, being a literary agent is the best job in the business - you get to do everything. Top 10 tips for being a literary agent 2014-05-10T00:21:16Z I was once dispatched to interview him on location in Italy, and he turned up for lunch with his wife, his literary agent, his PR, his photographer, his sponsor and five hangers-on. Sue Arnold's audio book choice 2010-03-20T00:06:00Z And for almost five decades he was one of Britain's premier literary agents. Hilary Rubinstein 2012-06-14T14:56:25Z “Even if you lose money in the short run, it helps your prestige,” the literary agent Russell Galen said. For Amy Schumer, Multimillion-Dollar Book Deal Is All in the Timing 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z You know, with my mum be a casting director and my dad a literary agent, I've heard a lot of round-the-dinner-table complaining about certain actors and their behaviour. Daniel Radcliffe: 'I'm not a one-trick pony' 2013-06-02T18:00:01Z I rolled my eyes, thinking to myself: What a bunch of buffoons these New York literary agents are. I wrote my way to true love 2013-02-14T01:00:00Z A few years ago, the literary agent Sterling Lord got a surprising phone call from his oldest client, the poet Lawrence Ferlinghetti. At 99, the Poet Lawrence Ferlinghetti Has a New Novel 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z I wrote the book three years ago and then I started sending it to literary agents in and around New York City and publishing companies. "Hilariously Infertile": Karen Jeffries on finding the comedy in reproduction 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z She seeks unspecified damages from a son-in-law of her former literary agent and related entities. 'Mockingbird' author Lee sues over copyright in NY 2013-05-03T22:50:10Z Among other results: Twitty’s description of the Cooking Gene Project caught the eye of 12 literary agents. His Paula Deen takedown went viral. But this food scholar isn’t done yet. 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z Well, Downey stars with Emily Blunt in “Oppenheimer,” which opens Friday, and Blunt is the sister of the literary agent Felicity Blunt. Robert Downey Jr. has nothing but compliments (and kisses) for chef Stanley Tucci 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z Jiri Srstka, Kundera’s Czech literary agent at the time the book was finally published in the Czech Republic, said the author himself delayed its release there for fears it would be badly edited. Milan Kundera, Czech writer and former dissident, dies in Paris aged 94 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z She said she didn't put her age on any of the emails she sent to prospective literary agents, although she said "a good agent would not see your age as being detrimental at all". Alice Oseman: Heartstopper series two 'will be a little bit darker' 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z Her literary agent, Meg Davis, confirmed the death and said Ms. Perry’s health had been in decline since a heart attack in December. Anne Perry, crime novelist with her own murder record, dies at 84 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z In 1988’s “Vampire’s Kiss,” he played a New York literary agent who thought he was an immortal bloodsucker. Review: Blood sloshes and Nicolas Cage feasts in ‘Renfield’ 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z Perry died in a Los Angeles hospital on Monday, her literary agent, Meg Davis, told the New York Times on Wednesday. Anne Perry, teen murderer turned crime writer, dies at 84 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z David Kuhn, a longtime friend and literary agent for several of Mr. Roberts’s books, confirmed the death. Michael Roberts, creative force in fashion, dies at 75 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z The self-esteem boost was enough to convince Ratajkowski that she was ready to start shopping for a literary agent. No, Emily Ratajkowski won't just shut up and look pretty 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z His literary agent, Frank R. Curtis, confirmed his client’s death but did not cite a specific cause. John Jakes, best-selling author of historical novels, dies at 90 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Amazon created Kindle Direct Publishing in 2007 to allow anyone to sell and market a book from their couch without the hassle or expense of seeking out literary agents or publishing houses. ChatGPT launches boom in AI-written e-books on Amazon 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z After he finished a draft in fall 2009, Lloyd said, he was turned down by about 80 literary agents. 10 years after he finished a book, his daughter’s TikTok made it a bestseller 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z An aspiring writer, Em lands a job with an “old school” literary agent and soon realizes that so much of literary life is answering the phone and filing paperwork. Review | ‘Vintage Contemporaries’ is an ode to Laurie Colwin and friendship 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z When Ms. Resch and Ms. Tribole were shopping “Intuitive Eating” around to publishers, some bristled at the idea of an anti-diet book, according to David Hale Smith, the pair’s longtime literary agent. They Rejected Diet Culture 30 Years Ago. Then They Went Mainstream. 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z She manages to land a job as assistant to a literary agent named Edith Safer, “of the old school,” the very model of an éminence grise. Manhattan on the rocks: A novel's dual homage to ’90s New York and a legendary author 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z Authorities say Bernardini, 30, used email accounts to impersonate literary agents and editors to con authors out of their manuscripts. Con artist pleads guilty in phishing plot that duped authors 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z Pynchon’s wife, Melanie Jackson, is a prominent literary agent who counts him among her clients. Huntington Library acquires the papers of Thomas Pynchon 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z Ms Dorries' literary agent told the BBC the book would be published next autumn and its working title was The Plot. Nadine Dorries writing book about downfall of Boris Johnson 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z As a literary agent, she found a niche with right-wing conspiracy theories and tell-all memoirs. Lucianne Goldberg, who leaked tapes at center of Clinton impeachment, dies at 87 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Wachtel pitched it as a potential book, but a literary agent was hesitant. How Paul Newman's revealing new memoir came out years after his death 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z Langley was just 22 when she arrived in LA with a letter of introduction to a literary agent, planning to stay just a few months. Donna Langley, the British film executive who wants to send Tom Cruise to space 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z Mr. Lord even recruited a doctor who unsuccessfully attempted to get Kerouac to clean up, but the businessman eventually backed away since he was his “literary agent, not his life agent.” Sterling Lord, literary agent who shepherded ‘On the Road,’ dies at 102 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z The cause was a stroke, according to her literary agent, Bill Hamilton. Hilary Mantel, best-selling author of ‘Wolf Hall’ novels, dies at 70 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z Lord even recruited a doctor who unsuccessfully attempted to get Kerouac to clean up, but the businessman eventually backed away since he was his “literary agent, not his life agent.” Sterling Lord, uniquely enduring literary agent, dies at 102 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z Rushdie’s condition has improved, and, according to his literary agent, he has been removed from a ventilator. Authors and friends rally and read for Salman Rushdie 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z His literary agent, Andrew Wylie, has said Rushdie a damaged liver and severed nerves in an arm, and could lose an eye. Rushdie’s attacker indicted, expected to appear in court 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z His death, following a heart attack, was announced in a statement by his friend and literary agent, Caradoc King. Nicholas Evans, whose ‘Horse Whisperer’ became a phenomenon, dies at 72 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z Thankfully, novelist Salman Rushdie is expected to survive a shocking Aug. 12 knife attack, according to his literary agent. Opinion | The Salman Rushdie attack should sharpen focus on Iran’s misdeeds 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z But literary agent Andre Wylie cautioned that although Rushdie’s “condition is headed in the right direction,” his recovery would be a long process. 'Top Chef's' Padma Lakshmi hopes ex Salman Rushdie has 'swift healing' after attack 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z Clemi is convinced she is Chaucer’s daughter because her intimidating mother is his literary agent and the two have always been uncomfortably close. Review | ‘Bookish People’ is the perfect summer read for book lovers 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z The trial is expected to bring a parade of publishing executives, literary agents and authors as witnesses to the wood-paneled courtroom of Judge Florence Y. Pan. Justice Dept. and Penguin Random House’s sparring over merger has begun. 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z Gardiner joined Mann at the suggestion of their mutual literary agent, Shane Salerno. ‘Heat’-ing up: Michael Mann writes sequel-prequel ‘Heat 2’ 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z Ms. Kruzan described feelings of surprise and relief in a statement shared with The New York Times on Tuesday by her literary agent. California Woman Pardoned 27 Years After Killing Abuser as a Teen 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z Taylor’s longtime literary agent, Sharon Bowers, first suggested that Taylor write a Juneteenth cookbook, saying it would be her magnum opus. Nicole Taylor’s Juneteenth cookbook celebrates Black joy amid sorrow 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z She wants to see people from all backgrounds across the industry from literary agents, to publishers to writers. Black representation: Parents urged to read diverse books to kids 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z “It would be a disaster if they went out of business,” said Jane Dystel, a literary agent with clients including Colleen Hoover, who has four books on this week’s New York Times best-seller list. How Barnes & Noble Went From Villain to Hero 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z I synced up with a new literary agent and pretty quickly sold a memoir, so it felt like the universe was applauding my choice! How L.A.'s writers spent their two-year pandemic 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z Less than two years later, a literary agent called to ask if she might be interested in writing a biography of Hurston. Valerie Boyd, acclaimed biographer of Zora Neale Hurston, dies at 58 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z Once the book deal was in place, prosecutors allege, Avenatti forged Daniels’s signature on a form directing her literary agent to route funds from her bank account to one he controlled. Stormy Daniels unrattled while being cross-examined by Michael Avenatti 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z Mr. Avenatti is accused of impersonating Ms. Daniels and persuading her literary agent to send him nearly $300,000 in publisher’s payments that had been meant for her. Michael Avenatti Will Represent Himself During Remainder of His Trial 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z Only weeks after those remarks appeared in print, Mr. Avenatti was taking steps to bamboozle Ms. Daniels and her literary agent, according to prosecutors. Michael Avenatti Trial Begins, Unearthing Artifacts of the Trump Era 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z The trial’s first witness, literary agent Luke Janklow, testified that he had once viewed Avenatti as a “folk hero” for being aggressive in his television appearances about fighting for those who opposed Trump. Avenatti cast as both thief, generous lawyer at NYC trial 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z The first witness to testify was literary agent Luke Janklow, who has arranged book deals for a number of prominent clients, including Daniels. Trial begins for Michael Avenatti, accused of defrauding adult-film star Stormy Daniels 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z His death was confirmed by many publications through his literary agent David Vigliano. André Leon Talley, fashion icon and culture influencer, dies at 73 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z The news was confirmed to Fox News by the writer's literary agent, David Vigliano. André Leon Talley, former Vogue editor-at-large, dead at 73 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z A few months later, according to an indictment, Mr. Avenatti sent a literary agent working with Ms. Daniels a letter purporting to be from her and directed future payments to a new bank account. Michael Avenatti Trial Begins, Unearthing Artifacts of the Trump Era 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z She started writing a book with advice for first-time renters and homeowners and talking to literary agents. #IQuitMyJob She now lives in Appleton, Wis., where she is a self-employed editor and literary agent. Democrats’ Bill Would Go Far Toward ‘Patching the Holes’ in Health Coverage 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z But her English was the best in the office, thanks to a yearlong internship with a literary agent in New York. How a Swiss editor wrangled Patricia Highsmith's messy diaries into a volcanic book 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z Deborah Harris, a literary agent whose company handles major authors looking to be translated and published in Israel, described Ms. Rooney’s decision as painful and counterproductive. Sally Rooney Declines to Sell Translation Rights to Israeli Publisher 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z “Based on what I’ve seen, some of these clauses read as predatory and not standard,” said the literary agent Kimberly Brower, who reviewed language in Blushing’s contracts at The Times’s request. An Erotica Pioneer Goes From Hero to Villain for Dozens of Authors 2021-10-02T04:00:00Z And New York literary agent Lucianne Goldberg played a crucial role. The women of ‘Impeachment’ explained: Lucianne Goldberg 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z Ms. Habib, the literary agent, said that for many years, publishing operated on a “scarcity model,” rooted in the idea that there could be only one successful book about Black life, for example, each season. Books on Race Filled Best-Seller Lists Last Year. Publishers Took Notice. 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z She grew up in San Antonio, Texas, moved to New York, where she raised two sons on her own and also worked as a literary agent and book editor. Marcia Nasatir, the first female VP of a major studio, was a trailblazer and a 'Classy Broad' 2021-08-17T04:00:00Z He said the technique was used in the film with the support of Mr Bourdain's estate and literary agent. AI narration of chef Anthony Bourdain's voice sparks row 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z David Kuhn, a literary agent at Aevitas Creative Management, said the cascade of Trump books could end up “cannibalizing each other.” The Trump Books Are Coming. Cue the War of the Excerpts. 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z The literary agent Andrew Wylie, who represents the Roth estate, declined to comment on the new edition and whether the estate approved of the book’s rerelease. Philip Roth Biography Finds a New Publisher 2021-05-17T04:00:00Z “I heard about Scott’s death from our mutual literary agent. I shared condolences with his family, and some of his colleagues from the L.A. Times,” says Thompson. A beloved musician's memoir is cause for celebration ... and mourning 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z Brooks, the literary agent, is more concerned about finding translators who aren’t privileged in the first place. Amanda Gorman brings the representation debate to the small world of book translation 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z Fake literary agents promise aspiring authors that they’ll edit their manuscripts and connect them with publishers, for an upfront fee. Why are people spending hours on Clubhouse? It's not (usually) the money 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z When that plan proved unworkable, Holman took a series of temp jobs in publishing, eventually becoming an assistant to an influential literary agent. Novelists are writing for TV more than ever. How it's changing the industry 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z After her divorce, Mrs. Loud worked as a literary agent in New York and lived for a period in Bath, England, before returning to the United States to care for Lance during his illness. Pat Loud, early reality TV star as matriarch on ‘An American Family,’ dies at 94 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z “Trump doesn’t want to let go of his job, and a shockingly high number of us don’t want to let go of him,” said Rafe Sagalyn, a literary agent at ICM. The ‘Trump Bump’ for Books Has Been Significant. Can It Continue? 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z Immediately, literary agents started asking for a memoir. How a DACA recipient came to tell the stories of "The Undocumented Americans" 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z For literary agents and authors, the wave of consolidations has meant fewer potential buyers for books from authors without a proven track record. Penguin Random House to buy Simon & Schuster for $2 billion in deal creating first megapublisher 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z Let Them All Talk Meryl Streep stars in Steven Soderbergh’s comedy about a famous author on a cruise with her two best friends, her nephew and her literary agent. Yes, Virginia, there are movies this holiday season. Here's where to find them 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z I mean, my literary agent would have preferred that this was released 10 years ago, but I was slow about it. ‘The Young and the Restless’ star Melody Thomas Scott talks turning down 'Animal House,' Playboy 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z “It’s a hard addiction to break for publishers and the public,” said the literary agent Matt Latimer, co-founder of the Javelin Agency, which has represented several former administration officials. The ‘Trump Bump’ for Books Has Been Significant. Can It Continue? 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z According to the Journal, federal prosecutors sent grand jury subpoenas on Monday to Bolton’s literary agent, Javelin, and Simon & Schuster, which published “The Room Where It Happened: A White House Memoir.” U.S. Justice Department subpoenas publisher of John Bolton's book: report 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z After Ms. Galicia shared her story with The Times, a literary agent reached out and encouraged her to write a children’s book about her life. In a Year Like No Other, a ‘Historic Crisis’ of Need 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z Sterling Lord, a prominent literary agent, resigned around that time as Dr. Hite’s representative. Shere Hite, author of taboo-breaking ‘Hite Reports’ on human sexuality, dies at 77 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z “When Donald Trump recommends a book, it has little impact on sales, but when Trump hates a book, it rockets to No. 1,” said Mr. Latimer, the Washington literary agent. Trump Books Keep Coming, and Readers Can’t Stop Buying 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z He didn’t have a literary agent and rarely gave interviews. Review | The reporter who revealed the truth about Hiroshima 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z Because she receives so many requests for introductions to literary agents and glances at book manuscripts, she said, she devotes time to helping only those close friends and authors whose work she supports. Should You Say Yes to That Favor? Well … 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z I have notebooks and sketchbooks full of ideas, but they’re completely disorganized, so I gather those together and send the new written proposal to my literary agent. Gemma Correll’s Pandemic Diary: Just Like Her Normal Diary 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z When a literary agent suggested that he write his autobiography, Warhol told her that the writer Bob Colacello was already working on it. Andy Warhol’s Secrets for Surviving Isolation 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z An imprint like this has been an “active dream” of Robinson’s since she first sat down with her literary agent, Robert Guinsler, in 2014 — before she even wrote her first book. Phoebe Robinson's imprint, Tiny Reparations Books, will amplify marginalized voices 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z “If you had to draw up a list of the top 10 literary agents in Britain, she would be there.” Felicity Bryan, British literary agent who spearheaded journalism fellowship, dies at 74 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z “After he wrote ‘A Time to Kill,’ he was turned down by multiple literary agents until he was picked up — and the rest is history,” Armstrong said. Did you know? This Columbus city official is also an author 2020-06-07T04:00:00Z How tacky of writers to frame their queries to literary agents with mentions of it. Perspective | Pandemic scolding won’t keep us healthy. But it gives us a sense of control. 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z “I was in talks with a top literary agent in New York about a book deal, and it was all predicated on my biography, my identity,” he told me recently. Opinion | A Politician Takes a Sledgehammer to His Own Ego 2020-04-11T04:00:00Z Desperate to shake off her needy literary agent, Katie devises a plan to leverage access to Eleanor and the so-called Herders for material. A co-working whodunit clips corporate feminism's Wing 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z On Monday night, the literary agent, editor and publisher Andrew Blauner sent his contacts a PDF of “The Patient’s Checklist” by Elizabeth Bailey. Book publishing confronts the coronavirus 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z Mr. Cussler finished manuscripts for “The Mediterranean Caper” and “Iceberg” but had no literary agent: So he created one. Clive Cussler, best-selling adventure writer who sought real-life thrills, dies at 88 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z Forever linked to his beloved Brooklyn Dodgers who he wrote about in his signature work, Kahn died Thursday in New York, his literary agent Robert Wilson said. Roger Kahn, writer of 'Boys of Summer' considered to be best baseball writer in the country, has died 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z I’m not trying to blackmail you, your producers, the publishing house or your literary agent. Unpublished writer decided to cybersquat on a famous author’s website, and it backfired 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z Users were able to directly put pressure on the juror’s literary agent, Sharlene Martin. Ten years of Black Twitter: a merciless watchdog for problematic behavior 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z The end of the crisis may find literary agents inundated with fresh manuscripts. Book publishing confronts the coronavirus 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z Dr. Ablow took Monique to a taping at Fox; he connected her with a literary agent when she wanted to write. What It Took for a Fox News Psychiatrist to Finally Lose His License 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z To a reader, she appears more like a secretary or a literary agent: Marriage, Betrayal, and the Letters Behind “The Dolphin” 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z Before the success of “The Three-Body Problem,” Western publishers and literary agents were largely oblivious to the proliferation of sci-fi in China. How Chinese Sci-Fi Conquered America 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z A New York literary agent told BuzzFeed News that the purchase suggested that the RNC was trying to game sales of Don Jr.’s book. Republican Party allies caught boosting sales of Donald Trump Jr.'s new book "Triggered" 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z But a New York literary agent said that the purchase suggested that the RNC was trying to game the sales of the book. RNC spent nearly $100,000 on Don Jr.’s new book before it landed atop New York Times bestseller list 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z “It wasn’t a formal proposal from a literary agent,” she said, “I saw it and I thought ‘this is really moving’.” A boy, a mole, a fox and a horse: the recipe for a Christmas bestseller 2019-11-09T05:00:00Z After the photo went viral, Parker got a manager and a literary agent. Washington’s latest tell-all memoir: The secrets of a preschool girl gone viral 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z At twenty-five, I was working in publishing, as an assistant to a literary agent, sitting at a narrow desk outside my boss’s office, frantically e-mailing my friends. Four Years in Startups 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z The British novelist combines fiction and non-fiction to form a searing essay on grief and love for his late wife, the literary agent Pat Kavanagh. The 100 best books of the 21st century 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z A fast-talking literary agent must learn how to live without speech upon discovering that he has only a thousand words left to say before he dies. Movies on TV this week Aug. 25: 'Beauty and the Beast' (1991) and more 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z Brockman is a literary agent who has represented famous science authors such as Stephen Hawking and Jared Diamond. Prince Andrew was seen getting foot massage from young woman at Epstein's apartment – report 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z In 2001, she joined what is now known as William Morris Endeavor, remaining there through April 2007 as a television literary agent. This advertising CEO uses neuroscience to sell you stuff | How I Made It 2019-08-11T04:00:00Z Will Francis, her London-based literary agent, told me, “I was trying to persuade her that a book can exist and have importance in its own right as an exploration, the narrative of a search.” The Incredible Life and Tragic Death of Lyra McKee 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z News of the feature was met with concern by some authors, publishers and literary agents on Twitter, who wondered whether it would raise rights issues for the books’ copyright holders. Audible to roll out text captions for audiobooks in an upcoming feature 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z Mostly, it seems, he saw her brother, who was Kipling’s friend and literary agent. Rudyard Kipling in America 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z I almost left out the Trump stuff from the book and my literary agents convinced me it had to be in there. Transcript: James Comey 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z According to the indictment, Avenatti emailed a letter, purportedly from Daniels, to her literary agent with instructions that payments from her $800,000 book deal be deposited into an account he controlled. Michael Avenatti, Stormy Daniels’ ex-lawyer, pleads not guilty to defrauding porn star 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z When Daniels asked for the remaining money, Avenatti allegedly misled her to believe that the book's publisher was refusing to pay the amount to Daniels' literary agent. Michael Avenatti's bad day: Disgraced lawyer to face not 1, but 2 arraignments 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z A federal grand jury in New York accused Avenatti of forging Daniels’ signature on a document instructing her literary agent to wire her money to him. Michael Avenatti charged with stealing money from Stormy Daniels 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z MacKenzie Bezos’s literary agent declined to make her available for comment. Jeff Bezos, in divorce settlement, retains 75 percent of the Amazon stock he held with his now ex-wife MacKenzie 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z Before they were literary agents, Latimer and Urbahn were Republican operatives, and they viewed a book project as akin to a political campaign. How to Leave the Trump White House With a Million Dollar Parachute 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z Finally, with encouragement from a literary agent friend, she thought, “Wow, this would make such a great project. Why not me?” On sexism and monsters: Milicent Patrick, designer of ‘Black Lagoon’ creature, gets her due in new book 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z They were introduced to Mr Dobson by a literary agent friend living in Paris, says his son, Oliver. French 60s protest art found in cellar 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z She cried when she handed the finished article to her literary agent. 'Why I broke silence surrounding my sister's suicide' 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z Mallory was amusing, well read, and ebullient, and could make a memorable first impression, over lunch, on literary agents and authors. A Suspense Novelist’s Trail of Deceptions 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z Steve Ross, the literary agent representing Omar, called the congresswoman "smart and strong and thoughtful and empathetic all to a surprising degree." Rep. Ilhan Omar, Somali refugee turned congresswoman, to publish memoir in 2020 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z In the late 1950s, on a return visit to Steepletop, Ms. Oliver met Molly Malone Cook , a photographer, who became her life partner and literary agent. Mary Oliver, Prize-Winning Poet of the Natural World, Dies at 83 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z At Princeton, she studied creative writing under the Nobel Prize-winning novelist Toni Morrison, who hired her as a research assistant for the 1992 novel “Jazz” and introduced her to her high-powered literary agent, Amanda Urban. Who Is MacKenzie Bezos? 2019-01-12T05:00:00Z Ms. Walker did not immediately respond to an interview request submitted through her literary agent on Friday. Alice Walker, Answering Backlash, Praises Anti-Semitic Author as ‘Brave’ 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z Steal/borrow pens from fellow novelists, journalists and memoirists, then trade business cards at social mixers or lunches with literary professionals, such as a developmental editor and literary agent. 6 unusual Seattle coworking spaces with cool extras | Produced by Advertising Publications 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z Dropped by Random House and his literary agent amid accusations of sexual misconduct. #MeToo Brought Down 201 Powerful Men. Nearly Half of Their Replacements Are Women. 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z Lawyers and literary agents got involved, voices were raised, and “an off-duty policeman came to my mother’s house and served her a summons,” Ben Cheever said. Anita Miller, author and co-founder of independent Chicago publisher, dies at 91 2018-08-12T04:00:00Z Ms. Urban, Ms. Bezos’s literary agent, declined to comment for this article. Who Is MacKenzie Bezos? 2019-01-12T05:00:00Z She now offers private literary consulting — manuscript consultations for $1,600 to $3,000 and coaching for hopeful writers to construct submissions to literary agents. Literary ambition. Fabulous parties. A hidden past. Who is Anna March? 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z “He always said ‘Pay the writer,’” his longtime literary agent Richard Curtis told the Times. Harlan Ellison dead at 84, acclaimed science fiction writer was known for combative style 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z Last month, in a statement provided through his literary agent, Nicole Aragi, Mr. Díaz said he took responsibility for his past behavior. Junot Díaz Cleared of Misconduct by M.I.T. 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z “Nobody cares about the empty land until they discover oil on it,” said literary agent Russell Galen, who represents best-selling authors like Cassandra Clare and Diana Gabaldon. Listen carefully, book lovers: Top authors are skipping print for audio 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z His literary agent, Andrew Wylie, said the cause was congestive heart failure in confirming the death to the Associated Press. Philip Roth, seminal author of comical and simmering discontents, dies at 85 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z The guests, more than 400 of L.A.’s literati: authors, editors, publishers, book reviewers, literary agents, the local independent presses. Literary ambition. Fabulous parties. A hidden past. Who is Anna March? 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z Roth’s literary agent, Andrew Wylie, told The Associated Press that he died in a New York City hospital of congestive heart failure. Philip Roth, fearless and celebrated author, dies at 85 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z Roth’s literary agent, Andrew Wylie, said that the author died in a New York City hospital of congestive heart failure. Prolific, provocative author Philip Roth, dies at 85 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z His literary agent confirmed the death to the Associated Press. Philip Roth, seminal author of comical and simmering discontents, dies at 85 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z The book’s editors and literary agents are contributing proceeds to the ACLU. Chabon, Erdrich among contributors to ACLU anthology 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z Through his literary agent, Diaz previously told the New York Times that he takes responsibility for his past, saying “this conversation is important and must continue.” Bookstore pulls books by author accused of sexual misconduct 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z Mr. Dashner and Mr. Asher were both dropped by their literary agents, and Mr. Diaz’s illustrations for a forthcoming book were scrapped. The Writer Zinzi Clemmons Accuses Junot Díaz of Forcibly Kissing Her 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z On Friday, Díaz responded to the claims through his literary agent in a statement to the New York Times. Junot Díaz responds to sexual harassment allegations 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z Asher was dropped by his literary agent and expelled from the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators. Asher and Alexie books among most objected to in 2017 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z Mr. O’Reilly was fired by Fox News, and last fall, his literary agent, William Morris Endeavor, said it would “no longer represent Bill O’Reilly for future deals.” Canceled Deals and Pulped Books, as the Publishing Industry Confronts Sexual Harassment 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z I tucked the article in my knapsack, and a few days later I finished reading it on my way to lunch with a literary agent. A brief history of Stephen Hawking's A Brief History of Time 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z In a statement provided through his literary agent, Nicole Aragi, Mr. Díaz didn’t address the specific accusations, but said he took responsibility for his past behavior. The Writer Zinzi Clemmons Accuses Junot Díaz of Forcibly Kissing Her 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z Both have been dropped by their literary agents and Dashner’s publisher, Penguin Random House, cut ties with him. Sherman Alexie, author and filmmaker, apologizes amid sexual misconduct allegations 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z In the fall of 2016, the literary agent Andrew Wylie approached Holt with a book proposal from Mr. Wolff, his client. With ‘Fire and Fury,’ Stephen Rubin Is Publishing’s 76-Year-Old Comeback Kid 2018-02-24T05:00:00Z Jarrett Haley, the founder of a small literary magazine, Bull, which published Mr. Dawkins, helped him assemble and edit a story collection and get a literary agent. A Prisoner Got a Book Deal. Now the State Wants Him to Pay for His Imprisonment. 2018-02-17T05:00:00Z Doyle was simply their literary agent who got the books published, they insist. It’s Elementary: Sherlockians Take Manhattan 2018-01-14T05:00:00Z “The message was: we just have to accept that one day we will die,” said her literary agent, Susanna Lea. How death got cool 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z Her literary agent confirmed that the writer had told her of the relationship with Mr. Stein in 2013. Paris Review Editor Resigns Amid Inquiry Into His Conduct With Women 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z Her literary agent, Joni Evans, confirmed the death to the Associated Press but did not disclose a cause. Liz Smith, gossip columnist who dished on the boldfaced-name set, dies at 94 2017-11-12T05:00:00Z Joni Evans, Smith’s literary agent, said she died of natural causes. Liz Smith, queen of New York gossip columns, dies aged 94 2017-11-12T05:00:00Z The cause was congestive heart failure, said his literary agent, Bob Diforio. Donald Bain, ghostwriter of dozens of books under other people’s names, dies at 82 2017-10-28T04:00:00Z After receiving lukewarm responses from most literary agents, novelist Catherine Nichols submitted the same novel under a male name and watched the offers come rolling in. When women sign off emails as men, doors open. It's like magic! | Jamie Peck 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z In the interests of disclosure, Tegmark and I are collaborators and share a literary agent. Artificial intelligence: The future is superintelligent : Nature : Nature Research 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z His death was announced by his literary agents Curtis Brown, who called him an "author of science fiction classics" as well as "an entertaining memoirist". Brian Aldiss, science-fiction writer, dies aged 92 - BBC News 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z In it, he shows how his family’s multicultural story is linked to the larger story of the New World; he expects to send a final version to his literary agent by New Year’s Day. Designing Your Own Retirement, With Passions in Mind 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z His literary agent Curtis Brown said he was “the defining voice of film criticism and insightful interviewing of screen legends from both sides of the camera”. Film critic Barry Norman dies aged 83 2017-07-01T04:00:00Z When Arundhati Roy completed her new novel, her first in 20 years, she told her literary agent, “I don’t want all this bidding and vulgarity, you know.” ‘Fiction takes its time’: Arundhati Roy on why it took 20 years to write her second novel 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z This year, Jordan and her mother signed with a literary agent and are working on an autobiography of Jordan’s life. Columbia girl uses ailments for physical disability advocacy 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z Threshold Editions, the conservative imprint of Simon & Schuster, will be publishing two books by the news host, in a deal that totals eight figures, according to Carlson’s literary agent. The white man’s plight is over: Rising star Tucker Carlson finally gets into the spotlight with a two-book deal 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z Seymour’s collaborator on the book, an author and literary agent named Jeffrey Schmidt, was at home on Long Island when he got the call from Seymour’s mother, Adele, who lived in nearby Shoreham. Eavesdropping on Roy Cohn and Donald Trump 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z His literary agent did not respond to a request for comment. Bill O’Reilly’s World: Books, Philanthropy and Speaking Engagements 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z Her literary agent knew her too well, she grins, to waste his time trying to hurry her up. ‘Fiction takes its time’: Arundhati Roy on why it took 20 years to write her second novel 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z Previous attempts at getting her work published had come to nothing; a children’s book she wrote was met with 60 rejections by literary agents. Angie Thomas: the debut novelist who turned racism and police violence into a bestseller 2017-03-26T04:00:00Z Cut to a black screen, then a typewritten message—an unpublished letter from Baldwin to his literary agent, Jay Acton. Capturing James Baldwin’s Legacy Onscreen 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z It represents a vote of confidence from the man who would act as her first, if unsuccessful, literary agent. Jane Austen at 200: still a friend and a stranger 2017-01-14T05:00:00Z “The 2016 election turned the political world upside down, and it also turned the publishing world upside down,” said Matt Latimer, a literary agent at Javelin whose clients include conservative writers. Publishers Encounter Political Storms in Turn to Right 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z “His is going to be easily the most valuable presidential memoir ever,” literary agent Raphael Sagalyn told The Times. Inside the Beltway: Mood of the nation on fierce upswing 2016-12-26T05:00:00Z He is survived by his wife, Judith, an author and literary agent, three daughters and four grandchildren. Harold Ehrlich Built Name on Wall Street With ‘Fearless Forecasts’ 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z An American literary agent based in Paris approached Kahane with the manuscript of “Tropic of Cancer.” How the publishing industry took on the taboo. 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z In 1980, he met a literary agent at a Thanksgiving Day parade party in New York and followed him around the event until he agreed to read Mr. Cornwell’s novel. Bernard Cornwell: Bringing History to Life 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z “I was going to LA as a literary agent at ICM. My friend said, ‘Oh you must meet Eve. Eve Babitz: return of the LA woman 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z Details about his health were not disclosed but his literary agent confirmed his death was assisted by a doctor. The week’s passages 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z “You’re going to sell a lot of books when you first publish Obama’s memoir, but you could also sell a lot to your children’s children,” said David Black, a New York literary agent. Lucrative Book Deals Might Finance the Obamas’ Post-White House Life 2016-09-04T04:00:00Z Such considerations, she said, were not part of her role as a literary agent. A Decade Lived in the Dark 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z This has to do with the control exerted by Fitzgerald's family, estate and literary agents, according to Curnutt. The long wait for F Scott Fitzgerald's 'lost stories' - BBC News 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z When a literary agent sells your book, you the author get paid. This Herndon publisher’s business plan doesn’t go by the book 2016-09-04T04:00:00Z “At different times he functioned as her psychotherapist, publicist, literary agent, film agent, book editor, contracts negotiator and legal adviser,” Dr. Ross wrote. Chris Costner Sizemore, the Real Patient Behind ‘The Three Faces of Eve,’ Dies at 89 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z Georges Borchardt, a New York-based literary agent, said that Mr. Obama’s popularity outside of the United States would make the foreign rights to his books more profitable than those for any other former president. Lucrative Book Deals Might Finance the Obamas’ Post-White House Life 2016-09-04T04:00:00Z “At different times he functioned as her psychotherapist, publicist, literary agent, film agent, book editor, contracts negotiator and legal adviser,” Ross wrote. Chris Costner Sizemore, the real patient behind ‘The Three Faces of Eve,’ dies at 89 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z “All that Glitters is Not Gold” was to be a “cautionary tale,” said Susan Crawford, then Maples’s literary agent. How ‘thin-skinned’ Donald Trump uses insults, threats and lawsuits to quiet critics 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z The odds are much longer in traditional circles, where you first have to be represented by a literary agent, who then pitches your book through that company’s connections to the big publishing houses. This Herndon publisher’s business plan doesn’t go by the book 2016-09-04T04:00:00Z The program is “extremely, widely and warmly admired,” said a prominent New York literary agent who spoke on condition of anonymity. How Amazon’s team of old-school book reviewers influences what we read 2016-07-02T04:00:00Z The prize is named after the acclaimed publisher and literary agent, who nurtured authors such as Jilly Cooper and Anthony Horowitz. Blogger up for Desmond Elliott debut authors prize - BBC News 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z He became so well known that the London literary agent who bought the British rights to Marley & Me thought there should be books about him. These Are Time’s 100 Most Influential Animals of 2016 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z The newspaper reported that the 54-year-old used his parliamentary letterhead when writing to a Sydney literary agent in 2007 seeking a publishing deal. Blouse-ripping sex scene brings down Australian MP - BBC News 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z Despite knowing that Thomas Pynchon hasn’t given interviews for years – hasn’t even been photographed – I approached him through his wife and literary agent, Melanie Jackson. Richard Fariña: lost genius who bridged the gap between beats and hippies 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z The literary agent who didn’t want to be identified certainly thinks so. How Amazon’s team of old-school book reviewers influences what we read 2016-07-02T04:00:00Z Within two days of the cremation of Henry, his sister-in-law was meeting in London with his literary agent to discuss how his estate should be managed. Colm Tóibín: how Henry James's family tried to keep him in the closet 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z Publishers and literary agents who once overlooked self-published authors began courting them with staggering book advances. Meredith Wild, a Self-Publisher Making an Imprint 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z Stout’s initial effort led to her becoming a published children’s book author, with a literary agent and eight books under her belt. Frederick woman finds her voice in children’s books 2016-01-24T05:00:00Z Within days, the Churchmans were represented by New York literary agent Brenda Bowen, part of the team at Scholastic Press that acquired the North American rights for the first “Harry Potter” book. Vermont farmers create ‘unicorn of self-published books’ 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z AmazonCrossing chooses books in various different ways – through literary agents and foreign publishers, through authors already publishing on Kindle Direct in languages other than English, through recommendations from translators, and through its editors’ own reading. How Amazon came to dominate fiction in translation 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z And their poems are reaching hundreds of thousands of readers, attracting the attention of literary agents, editors and publishers, and overturning poetry’s longstanding reputation as a lofty art form with limited popular appeal. Web Poets’ Society: New Breed Succeeds in Taking Verse Viral 2015-11-07T05:00:00Z Rowling’s literary agent, Neil Blair, said Wednesday that work on her children’s the book “is ongoing, with no plans to publish as yet.” JK Rowling says she’s working on new children’s book 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z Rowling's literary agent, Neil Blair, said Wednesday that work on her children's the book "is ongoing, with no plans to publish as yet." Good News: New Rowling Book, Bad News: No ETA 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z Clegg’s “Did You Ever Have a Family” is the first novel from a literary agent known for his unsettling memoir “Portrait of an Addict as a Young Man.” Clegg, Groff among fiction nominees for National Book Awards 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z Clegg's "Did You Ever Have a Family" is the first novel from a literary agent known for his unsettling memoir "Portrait of an Addict as a Young Man." Bill Clegg, Lauren Groff among fiction nominees for National Book Awards 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z “He’s shown people that poetry is not this unapproachable form,” his literary agent, Rachel Vogel, said. Web Poets’ Society: New Breed Succeeds in Taking Verse Viral 2015-11-07T05:00:00Z His longtime literary agent, Deborah Harris, was baffled by his decision to settle in Champaign, rather than in New York or Boston. Israel’s Favorite Palestinian Calls It Quits 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z A few years back, a US literary agent considered making a first attempt to sell My Name Is N to American publishers. A thriller with a bisexual male hero? American readers can't handle it 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z Andrew Nurnberg, the London-based literary agent who represents Ms. Lee internationally, didn’t respond to a request for comment. Harper Lee’s Father, Inspiration for Atticus Finch, Changed His Views on Segregation 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z Her lawyer, literary agent and publisher have since insisted that Lee was entirely in control and behind the much-delayed release of Watchman. Atticus Finch is a racist in To Kill a Mockingbird’s sequel 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z Soon, videos of her presentations were attracting attention online, and a literary agent contacted her about writing a book. A German Writer Translates a Puzzling Illness Into a Best-Selling Book 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z “There is an axiom in this field: You go into it because you love books,” Scott Meredith, a top literary agent who worked with Mr. Doubleday’s father, told Fortune magazine in 1987. Nelson Doubleday Jr., Publisher and Mets Buyer, Dies at 81 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z “It’s all really boxy. Not really flattering,” Ms. Sherman, a literary agent from nearby Livingston, N.J., said on a recent afternoon. J. Crew Flounders in Fashion’s Shifting Tides 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z PEN said it interviewed dozens of authors, publishers and literary agents in the United States, China, Taiwan, Australia, and Europe for the report. US group: Foreign authors censored in China without knowing 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z The £10,000 annual prize was set up in memory of the celebrated literary agent to enrich the careers of new writers. Female shortlist for Desmond Elliott debut novel prize - BBC News 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z For years, the pair had no literary agent; they sold hundreds of thousands of books without banking a penny in royalties. Ashley and JaQuavis Coleman: Kiss Kiss Bang Bang 2015-05-03T04:00:00Z “There is a weird, serpentine political correctness being expressed here,” Cronenberg, in an email sent to the AP through literary agent Andrew Wylie, wrote of the award’s opponents. Gaiman, Bechdel among new table hosts at PEN gala 2015-05-03T04:00:00Z Ross started her career as a literary agent before moving into television, becoming head of Drama at Channel 4 in 2000. Shock exit for National Theatre boss 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z She also emailed Ms Keenan's book publisher and literary agent, and sent messages to The Sun newspaper, for which Ms Keenan wrote a regular column. Penelope Mellor given restraining order after stalking campaigner Shy Keenan 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z Though the characters and setting will be familiar to fans of “To Kill a Mockingbird,” there is little overlap between the two novels otherwise, Ms. Lee’s publisher and literary agent say. HarperCollins Releases Cover for New Harper Lee Novel 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z In 2013, the literary agent Mollie Glick saw a feature on Ms. McKenzie in Seventeen magazine, and asked her if she was interested in writing a novel based on her show. YouTube’s ‘Sunshine Girl’ Comes to Print 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z She also emailed Ms Keenan's book publisher and literary agent, and sent messages to The Sun newspaper, for which she wrote a regular column. Penny Mellor guilty of harassing campaigner Shy Keenan 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z Why did no enterprising literary agent – a profession that has its roots in the late Victorian era – encourage a young, struggling George Gissing to ‘write as’ his idol Charles Dickens following the latter’s untimely death? This Surprising Literary Trend Is Experiencing a Golden Age 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z No. The problem was the sort of novels I was writing; I’m a Filipino-American and all of my unsold novels were about the Philippines, considered “uncommercial” by literary agents and editors. 3 Career Reinvention Tips From A Reporter Turned Romance Writer 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z Ms. Dash is represented by her literary agent Chris Park of Foundry Literary + Media. Stacey Dash, Hollywood conservative, announces new book on ‘brutal’ liberal backlash 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z Sometime after Scott’s cancer diagnosis in 2007, he began talking to David Black, a prominent literary agent, about wanting to write a memoir. ESPN Anchor’s Tenacity Permeates Unexpected Memoir 2015-02-07T05:00:00Z Why should literary agents, publishers and authors who increasingly fear Amazon’s market clout be taxed at full rates to subsidize Amazon? Why Should New Yorkers Subsidize Amazon? A friend introduced her to the literary agent Tina Bennett, who helped her develop the idea into a proposal. The Unbreakable Laura Hillenbrand 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z A prominent literary agent believed it was strong enough to be published. A Passion for Writing, About War and Love, Is Celebrated Decades Later 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z He is hoping to find a literary agent and get the book published next year. Arkansas nursing home resident still singing 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z Within two weeks, I received a phone call from a literary agent who wanted to talk about the possibility of a book. One Year Later: 13 Ways 600 Words Changed My Life 2014-11-18T05:00:00Z Mr. Pietsch wanted to stay near the various literary agents whom he and his editors do business with, and the media outlets they rely on to publicize their books. Cubicles Rise in Brave New World of Publishing 2014-11-09T05:00:00Z Some literary agents say Amazon’s publishing operation seems to be retreating. A Major Setback for Amazon’s Publishing Unit 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z She then offered to connect me with three of the top literary agents in New York. Traditional Publishing vs. Self-Publishing: What's The Best Route For Entrepreneurs 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z More than 20 book projects are being submitted every day now, with a growing number coming from well-known authors and literary agents. Crowdfunding Authors' Books Could Save Publishing 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z Andrew Wylie, whose client roster of heavyweights in literature is probably longer than that of any other literary agent, said he was asking all his writers whether they wanted to join the group, Authors United. Literary Lions Unite in Protest Over Amazon’s E-Book Tactics 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z But then two years ago, his literary agent met with Jane Friedman, Open Road’s chief executive, who was interested in publishing digital versions of Mr. Ashbery’s work. Line by Line, E-Books Turn Poet-Friendly 2014-09-14T04:00:00Z His former student, his stalker, sent the accusations in e-mails to his publisher, literary agent, his employer, and various magazines. Do Women Face More Cyber Stalking and Cyber Harassment Online Than Men? 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z I chose as a literary agent Zoe Pagnamenta, an entrepreneur herself who owns a boutique agency where all her authors get terrific individual attention, and we were off to the races. Traditional Publishing vs. Self-Publishing: What's The Best Route For Entrepreneurs 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z More shockingly, this was followed in April this year by the sudden death, from a massive heart attack of his much-loved literary agent of long standing, Deborah Rogers. Ian McEwan: 'I'm only 66 – my notebook is still full of ideas' 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z Publishers and literary agents are scouring sites like Wattpad, which offers free fiction by amateur writers, to find authors with big and enthusiastic followings. Publishers Turn to the Crowd to Find the Next Best Seller 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z She also represented several authors as a literary agent. Karen Walter Goodwin, Broadway producer, dies at 66 He finished the manuscript in mid October and told his literary agent, Jennifer Lyons, that he was finally ready to send a version of the book to publishers. Hijuelos Novel to Be Published Posthumously 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z I learned how to draft a query letter, and sent it to a list of carefully compiled literary agents. Teen writer Anna Caltabiano: how I self-published my first book 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z The current XI, started in 2012 by Hogg and literary agent Charlie Campbell, aims to combine the spirit of both the old teams. Authors and actors revive cricket rivalry 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z During a July 1 panel discussion at the New York Public Library, one literary agent likened the situation to waiting for surgeons to finish operating on a loved one. Amazon courts Hachette authors by proposing they keep e-book revenue 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z The jury of four men and eight women includes a history professor, an auto parts delivery driver, a literary agent and a New York City sanitation worker. Insider trading trial of Rajaratnam's brother goes to jury 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z She continued to edit it as she moved to New York City, where her literary agent persuaded her to turn it into a play, he said. Long-‘lost’ 1934 Ayn Rand novella set for publication 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z The seven women and five men picked as jurors for the federal trial in New York include a history professor, an auto parts delivery driver, a literary agent and a sanitation worker. Jury selected in trial of Rajaratnam's brother 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z Her book-length history of the street and its people, a chatty ramble exploring the back story of an often rough and raffish part of town, is making the rounds of literary agents. The Celebrities of Bank Street 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z But when The Associated Press emailed his literary agent, Andrew Wylie, and asked whether Roth had given his last public talk, Wylie responded, "That's his last." Philip Roth may have given his last public talk 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z Encouraged by winning the prestigious Atlantic Prize for a story he had written as an undergraduate, Mr. Matthiessen found a literary agent, the steely Bernice Baumgarten, and sent her the first chapters of a novel. Peter Matthiessen, Author and Naturalist, Is Dead at 86 2014-04-06T01:54:35Z The prize is presented in the name of celebrated publisher and literary agent Desmond Elliott, and is aimed at helping up-and-coming novelists further their careers. Shock of the Fall up for book prize 2014-04-03T23:43:05Z Amanda Urban, a Manhattan literary agent, paid more than $2,000 in medical bills after stepping into a pothole last week on Madison Avenue at 66th Street and fracturing her left foot. Costs Have Piled Up Along With the Snow of a Difficult Winter 2014-03-08T03:30:38Z But Reed's literary agent Andrew Wylie said the musician, who died at his home in Long Island, New York, on Sunday morning, had not been well "for a few months". David Bowie leads Lou Reed tributes 2013-10-28T10:11:30Z Reed's literary agent , on Sunday morning and had not been well "for a few months". Lou Reed: Your memories 2013-10-28T01:57:08Z “If the university presses weren’t there, a lot of very important books would not be published,” says Andrew Wylie, a literary agent. University presses: Homes for tomes 2013-10-24T15:01:56Z In September, Lee settled a lawsuit against her former literary agent over an alleged scheme to trick her into signing away the copyright to her novel. 'To Kill a Mockingbird' author, Alabama museum in legal battle over book 2013-10-18T00:09:45Z A literary agent and an editor before his writing career took off, his first work was published in 1937. Science fiction author Pohl dies 2013-09-04T08:27:02Z After the meal, which was served at the Casases’ summer home in East Hampton, not far from Mr. Claiborne’s, he called his literary agent, who helped Mrs. Casas get her first book contract. Penelope Casas, Spanish Food Author, Dies at 70 2013-08-19T03:16:58Z Mr. Auletta is married to the literary agent Amanda Urban, who manages egos and looks for home runs all year long. | Ken Auletta: Strong Coffee, Weak Hitters 2013-08-09T22:37:17Z The case has exacerbated racial tensions nationwide, which seems to have been a factor in the literary agent’s decision: What happened between the quick launch and the quick cancellation? Juror B37 might not publish book on George Zimmerman’s trial in Trayvon Martin case 2013-07-16T19:00:38Z Which is not necessarily a bad thing, but that's a different subject altogether … • Felicity Rubinstein is a literary agent and bookseller with Lutyens & Rubinstein. Five good reasons to support your local indie bookshop 2013-07-04T10:30:01Z One of the first was First American Into Space by Robert Silverberg, published in 1961, writes literary agent and digital publishing pioneer Richard Curtis: The story of its creation is an entertaining one. Quick-To-Market Ebooks Now Norm, Not Exception 2013-06-27T22:17:00Z The award for best debut novel, now in its sixth year, is named after the distinguished publisher and literary agent who died in 2003. Novel written in verse up for award 2013-05-23T07:22:06Z The London-based literary agent had had enough of what she saw as increasingly unreliable service. BlackBerry to unveil new smartphones in bid to lure lost customers 2013-01-27T17:14:43Z Pocket Guide to the Jaipur Literature Festival India Ink asked writers, publishers, literary agents and fans of the five-day Jaipur Literature Festival what events they are most looking forward to this year. India Ink: Pocket Guide to the Jaipur Literature Festival 2013-01-23T12:29:10Z David Kuhn, a literary agent, and Kevin Thompson, a film production designer, live on West Ninth Street and spent the week at a friend’s Park Avenue apartment. After Hurricane Sandy, Losing Power But Finding a Way to Connect 2012-11-08T03:07:22Z Other authors and literary agents, who declined to be named for fear of future publishing prospects, were also concerned to be associated with the Murdoch brand. Penguin authors and agents 'terrified' at prospect of News Corp takeover 2012-10-28T19:10:31Z According to literary agents and publishers, Mr. Mo was irritated by the endless political questions and, along with many delegation members, deliberately avoided events. IHT Rendezvous: The Writer, the State and the Nobel 2012-10-12T07:13:21Z Lehrer's literary agent, Andrew Wylie, said the author was not giving interviews or making any further statements. Due diligence on Dylan: writer found fraud in first chapter 2012-08-01T22:30:35Z I was originally pursuing the traditional route and was speaking with literary agents. Kickstarting The Great American E-Novel When You're Not Famous 2012-07-06T14:54:28Z This year marks the fifth anniversary of the award, set up in memory of publisher and literary agent Desmond Elliott to enrich the careers of new writers in the UK and Ireland. Land of Decoration awarded prize 2012-06-28T18:48:24Z The literary agent who wrote the blurb subsequently said it was written in error. Romney's birth certificate evokes his father's controversy 2012-05-29T23:16:04Z The seller, according to city records, is Nina Collins, a literary agent. | Sold for $11,000,000 2012-02-10T19:53:34Z I never submitted a manuscript or query letter because I assumed they’d be rejected by publishers and literary agents. How To Become a $ Multi-Million Best Seller On Kindle (And Then Move in on Print) 2012-02-10T12:34:33Z The cause was cancer, BBC News said, quoting his literary agent. Reginald Hill, Prolific Writer of Crime Novels, Dies at 75 2012-01-18T00:44:37Z That attracted the notice of Deidre Knight, a literary agent, who was browsing submissions on Book Country. Media Decoder Blog: Author Found on Penguin's Web Site Signs Book Deal 2012-01-08T23:54:44Z Its New York arm, led by Laurence Kirshbaum, a former literary agent and editor, focuses on nonfiction, literary fiction and business books. Amazon Publishing Push Grows to Children?s Books 2011-12-07T02:07:50Z Mr. Pinker was now acting, as he continued to do till the end, as H. J.'s literary agent. The Letters of Henry James, Vol. II 2011-11-18T03:00:26.730Z “What they got was a lecture on the workings of American federalism,” said Naomi Colvin, a British literary agent who accompanied the Americans. London Protesters Warily Watch New York 2011-11-16T01:31:59Z Dedicated to Barnes’s late wife, the literary agent Pat Kavanagh, “The Sense of an Ending” is just 150 pages long, making it one of the briefest winners in the prize’s history. Julian Barnes Wins Man Booker Prize for “Sense of an Ending” 2011-10-18T21:13:20Z |
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