Artists
Andrew Miller is a senior editor at Alfred A. Knopf, where he acquires works of history, journalism, politics, and narrative nonfiction. Authors he works with include Tom Bissell, Max Hastings, Tom Vanderbilt, Kevin Baker, Michael Kazin, Leon Litwack, David Brion Davis… (Read More)
Anita Rau Badami is the author of three novels, including the recent Can You Hear the Nightbird Call? Her debut novel was the bestseller Tamarind Mem. Her bestselling second novel, The Hero’s Walk, won the Regional Commonwealth Writers Prize and Italy’s… (Read More)
Ayesha Pande, an agent at Collins Literary, is a former editor with 18 years of experience in publishing. She represents literary and popular fiction, as well as nonfiction, including biography, history, popular culture, cultural commentary, science, and some how-to. She resides… (Read More)
Cathy O’Connell is the author of two novels, Skins and Well Bred and Dead. Her third novel, Well Read and Dead is scheduled for publication in April 2009. A member of Mystery Writers of American and the International Association of Crime… (Read More)
Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni is the author of the bestselling novels Queen of Dreams, Mistress of Spices, Sister of My Heart, The Vine of Desire, and The Conch Bearer (for children), as well as prize-winning collections of stories and poems. Her most… (Read More)
David Davidar is an award-winning novelist and the foremost publisher of Indian writers. He is the author of The House of Blue Mangoes, a New York Times Notable Book that was translated into 16 languages, and The Solitude of Emperors, which… (Read More)
Douglas Bauer’s books include the novels, Dexterity, The Very Air, and The Book of Famous Iowans, and the nonfiction books, Prairie City, Iowa and The Stuff of Fiction. His stories and essays have appeared in Esquire, the _New York Times Magazine… (Read More)
Elizabeth Evans is an associate agent at Reece Halsey North. She represents a wide range of fiction and nonfiction, including literary fiction, mysteries, science fiction, biography and memoir. Her forthcoming titles include Courage to Surrender, The Geography of Love, and _Even… (Read More)
Erin Malone is a literary agent at William Morris. She currently works with Christian Lander, Jennifer Steinhauer & Jessica Hendra, Laura Fraser, Rose George, Bruce Eric Kaplan, Cliff Mason, Phyllis Montana LeBlanc, Antwone Fisher, Kathy Cano-Murillo, Jason Mulgrew, Dito Montiel, and… (Read More)
Esmond Harmsworth is a founding partner of the Zachary Shuster Harmsworth Literary Agency. He represents and nonfiction, with a special interest in business books. Recent authors include: Sabina Murray, David Rothkopf, Sara Roahen, Keith McFarland, Kacy Duke, Robert Emmons, and Laura… (Read More)
Henry Rollins (often referred to simply as Rollins) is an American singer-songwriter, spoken word artist, author, actor and publisher. After joining the short-lived Washington, D.C. band State of Alert in 1980, Rollins fronted the Californian hardcore punk band Black Flag from… (Read More)
Indu Sundaresan was born in India and brought up on Air Force bases around the country. She is the author of three novels, The Twentieth Wife, The Feast of Roses and The Splendor of Silence. The Twentieth Wife won the 2003… (Read More)
Jan Greenberg is the author of seven novels and 13 books of nonfiction for young readers, including Action Jackson, a New York Times Notable Book of the Year; Heart to Heart, a Printz Honor Book; and Vincent Van Gogh, a Sibert… (Read More)
Jennifer Flannery opened Flannery Literary in 1992, representing authors who write for children and young adults, including three-time Newbery Honor winner Gary Paulsen and National Book Award-winning author Pete Hautman. She lives and works in Naperville, Illinois, just outside Chicago. Photo… (Read More)
Manil Suri was born and raised in Bombay, India. He came to the US as a student when he was twenty. His first published fiction in English was The Seven Circles, a short story that appeared in The New Yorker. He… (Read More)
Michael Mezzo is an editor at Spiegel & Grau, a new publishing division of Random House, where he acquires a range of literary fiction and narrative nonfiction. The books he has published include Steve Toltz’s A Fraction of the Whole; Dave… (Read More)
Nic Pizzolatto was born in New Orleans, Louisiana. His stories have appeared in the Atlantic, Oxford American, Iowa Review, Missouri Review, and various other literary journals. He has received several awards, and his work has been a finalist for the National… (Read More)
Pamela Painter is the author of two story collections: The Long and Short of It and Getting to Know the Weather, winner of the GLCA Award for First Fiction. She is also co-author of the widely-used textbook, _What If? Writing Exercises… (Read More)
Rakesh Satyal is an editor at HarperCollins, where he works with such writers as Paulo Coelho, Clive Barker, Armistead Maupin, and George Michael. Previoously he worked at Doubleday Broadway/Random House assisting on books by Chuck Palahniuk, Bill Bryson, and Gore Vidal… (Read More)
Richard Bausch is the author of eleven novels, including Thanksgiving Night, Hello to the Cannibals and the forthcoming Peace, and seven volumes of short stories, among them Someone to Watch Over Me and Spirits, which was nominated for the PEN/Faulkner Award… (Read More)
Rob Spillman is editor and co-founder of Tin House, a nine-year-old bi-coastal literary magazine. Tin House has been honored in Best American Stories, Best American Poetry, O’Henry Prize Stories, the Pushcart Prize Anthology, among others. He is also the executive editor… (Read More)
Robert Pinsky is the former U.S. Poet Laureate, a post he held for an unprecedented three terms; the bestselling author of seven volumes of poetry; and an award-winning scholar, translator, and editor of poetry. His poems have earned praise for their… (Read More)
Salman Rushdie was born in Bombay (now Mumbai) and educated in India and England, where he attended King’s College and was a member of the Cambridge Footlights theatre company. He is the author of the novels Grimus; Midnight’s Children, which won… (Read More)
Shashi Tharoor is the prize-winning author of ten books, both fiction and non-fiction, and a widely-published critic and columnist (The Hindu, The Times of India and Newsweek). His books include the classic _The Great Indian Novel; India: From Midnight to the… (Read More)
Sue Miller has written a collection of short stories, a memoir, and eight novels, including While I Was Gone, The Good Mother and The Senator’s Wife. Her numerous honors include a Guggenheim, a MacDowell Colony fellowship, and the Carl Sandburg Prize… (Read More)
William Loizeaux teaches at Johns Hopkins University, where he has received awards for teaching excellence and professional achievement. He is the author of two memoirs: The Shooting of Rabbit Wells and Anna: A Daughter’s Life, which was a 1993 _New York… (Read More)
