A VIEW FROM THE TOP
My interviews with industry experts offering insights into what it takes for a new writer to catch the attention of an agent, editor, or publisher.
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Previous Agents Interviews:
Lisa Bankoff - Agent (International Creative Management)
Stacey Barney - Agent (Penguin / G.P Putnam's Son)
Nathan Bransford - Agent (Curtis Brown, LTD., Literary Agency San Francisco Ca.)
Elise Capron - Agent (Sandra Dijkstra Literary Agency)
Adam Chromy - Agent (Artist & Artisans Inc. Literary Agency)
Jennifer DeChiara - Agent and Founder (JD Literary Agency)
Robert DiForio - Agent, Founder of D4EO Literary Agency)
Jessica Faust - Agent and co founder (BookEnds Literary Agency)
Ellen Lavine - Executive Vice President of Trident Media Group. Her famous client books have become major films:
The English Patient is a 1992 novel by Sri Lankan Canadian novelist Michael Ondaatje. The film featured Ralph Fiennes and Juliette Binoche. “The English Patient” won 9 Oscars and 37 nominations.
Affliction is a 1989 novel by Russel Banks. It became a 1997 film starring Nick Nolte, Academy award winner for best actress Sissy Spacek, James Coburn and two-time Academy award nominated, William Dafoe.10 - Daniel Lazar - Agent (Writer House Literary)
Beard Leavell - Agent (Waxman Literary Agency NY)
Jackie Meyer - Agent (Whimsy Literary Agency)
Theresa Park - Agent, Owner and founder of Park Literary Agency. One of her famous client is
Nicholas Sparks, author of the NOTEBOOK.
Maya Rock - Agent (Writer House Literary)
Holly Root - Agent (Waxman Literary Agency NY)
Andrea Somberg - Agent (Harvey Klinger Inc.)
Melissa Walker - Former Editor of Ellegirl NY
Kimberly Witherspoon - Agent and Founding Partner (Inkwell Management)