agents: Julia Lord

interested in: Non-fiction: Biography, Business/investing/finance, History, Travel, Lifestyle, Sports, African-American, Science, Narrative Non-Fiction, Adventure

client list: THE PRINCE OF POISON by Pamela Kaufman, KILLING CHE: A NOVEL by Chuck Pfarrer, YOU DON'T NEED A LAWYER by James Kramon, THE FOOD TASTER by Peter Elbling, THE LAST DANCE AT THE HOTEL KEMPINSKI Robin Hirsch

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looking for: Non-Fiction Book

agents: Kimberly Witherspoon, Michael V. Carlisle, Richard Pine, Larry Ashmead, Ethan Bassoff, Patricia Burke, Masie Cochran, Catherine Drayton, Mairead Duffy, David Forrer, Susan Hobson, Alexis Hurley, Nathaniel Jacks, George Lucas, Rose Marie Morse, Charlie Olsen, Elisa Petrini, Julie Schilder, Jenny Witherell

interested in: Represents both fiction and non-fiction, including many New York Times best-selling authors and public figures.

Ethan: literary and commercial fiction, narrative nonfiction, science writing, pop culture, humor and religion books.

Susan: represents leading figures in the worlds of psychology, politics, health, medicine, education, business, and sports

David: literary & commercial fiction (particularly women's fiction and suspense) and edgy, humorous non-fiction

Alexis: commercial fiction, women's interests, and popular non-fiction

client list: THE BOOK THIEF- Markus Zusak, EATS SHOOTS AND LEAVES- Lynne Truss, THE ORCHID THIEF by Susan Orlean, KITCHEN CONFIDENTIAL by Anthony Bourdain, ON BECOMING FEARLESS by Ariana Huffington, IMPERIUM by Robert Harris, REMEMBER ME by Sophie Kinsella, SEPULCHRE by Kate Mosse

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looking for: Non-Fiction Book

agents: Fred Hill, Bonnie Nadell

interested in: Fiction: literary, commercial, mystery, thriller

Non-fiction: biography, memoir, narrative, journalism

client list: Infinite Jest: A Novel by David Foster Wallace, The Palace of Tears by Alev Lytle Croutier, Balance of Power by Richard North Patterson, Hollow City: The Siege of San Francisco and the Crisis of American Urbanism by Rebecca Solnit

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looking for: Non-Fiction Book

agents: Lori Perkins, Sandy Lu, Marsha Philitas

interested in: Fiction and Non-fiction. Plus graphic novels.

Lori Perkins: Interested in entertainment/pop culture (music, art, film, TV, etc), memoirs, erotica

Sandy Lu: narrative nonfiction, history, biography, memoir, science, psychology, pop culture, and food writing. She also has a particular interest in Asian or Asian-American writing, both original and in translation, fiction and nonfiction

client list: How to Make Love Like A Porn Star by Jenna Jameson , The Illustrated Ray Bradbury by Jerry Weist, The Poet In Exile by Ray Manzarek, Behind Sad Eyes: The Life of George Harrison by Marc Shapiro

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looking for: Non-Fiction Book

agents: Jennifer Lyons, Ruth Mirsky

interested in: Fiction (including children's and YA) and Non-Fiction

Fiction: Mystery, Fantasy/science fiction, childrens and Juvenile fiction

Non-Fiction: Biography, History, Religious, Mind/body/spirit, Health, Travel, Lifestyle, Cookbooks, Sports, African-American, Science

client list: Oscar Hijuelos who won the Pulitzer Prize for MAMBO KINGS, Banana Yoshimoto- KITCHEN, CONFESSIONS OF A DANGEROUS MIND by Chuck Barris, MY BROTHER MARTIN, by Chirstine King Farris, VOODOO HEART by Scott Snyder, THE COMPLETE WORKS OF ISSAC BABEL

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looking for: Non-Fiction Book

agents: Molly Friedrich, Paul Cirone

interested in: Fiction: Ethnic, Literary, Mystery/Thriller, Short Story Collections, Women's Fiction

Non-fiction: Memoirs, narrative. Interested in world events.

Paul has a soft spot for anything having to do with America's Heartland.

client list: Angela's Ashes: A Memoir by Frank McCourt, Waiting to Exhale by Terry McMillan, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Apt. 3W by Gabriel Brownstein, The Girls' Guide to Hunting and Fishing by Melissa Bank, Service Included: Four-Star Secrets of an Eavesdropping Waiter by Phoebe Damrosch, Peace Like a River by Leif Enger

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looking for: Non-Fiction Book

agents: Don Congdon, Michael Congdon, Susan Ramer, Cristina Concepcion, Maura Kye-Casella, Katie Grimm, Katie Kotchman

interested in: Non-fiction: Biography, Business/Economics, Parenting, Current Affairs, Finance, Health, Memoirs, Military, Politics, Entertainment/Popular Culture, Psychology, Science and Nature, Travel, Crime, Women's Issues

Maura: literary novels and commercial fiction (especially suspense, paranormal, thrillers and horror). She enjoys well-written novels with unique plots and settings, and/or stories that take place off the beaten path. She is also looking for YA novels. As to nonfiction, Maura is seeking narrative works (memoirs/adventure/true crime); titles rooted in family issues and parenting; self-help; pop culture, and humor. And as a self-proclaimed "foodie" she would consider any food-related projects.

client list: Washington Post writer and author Joel Achenbach, historical mystery author Susanne Alleyn

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looking for: Non-Fiction Book

agents: Gina Maccoby, Jeff Gerecke

interested in: Gina: Narrative nonfiction, pop culture, Memoir, Natural history, Biography, History, Health

Jeff Gereke: Biography, Computers/technology, Business/investing/finance, History, Sports, Military History, Pop Culture. NO screenplays, sci-fi/fantasy or romance.

client list: COLD SPRINGS- Rick Riordan, CROWS OVER A WHEATFIELD- Paula Sharp, MISS MARY MACK (Childrens Book)-Mary Ann Hoberman, THE CANADA GEESE QUILT (Children's Book) - Natalie Kinsey-Warnock, THE ART OF KEEPING COOL- Janet Taylor Lisle, A LESSON BEFORE DYING by Ernest J. Gaines, LINE OF VISION by David Ellis, BOSS TWEED by Kenneth Ackerman

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looking for: Non-Fiction Book

agents: Katherine Fausset, Nathan Bransford, Ginger Clark, Ginger Knowlton, Dave Barbor, Holly Frederick, Peter Ginsberg, Elizabeth Harding, Emilie Jacobson, Tim Knowlton, Laura Blake Peterson, Maureen Walters, Mitchell Waters, Anna Webman

interested in: The New York office of Curtis Brown, Ltd. was opened in 1914. Today the New York office and its branch in San Francisco are independent of the original London office. We represent a wide cross-section of established and emerging writers who writes in all genres, from children's books to literary fiction and nonfiction to mystery and romance.

Katherine Fausset: General fiction, Health, Travel, Lifestyle, Cookbooks, Literary fiction, Lifestyle, Journalism, Narrative non-fiction

Nathan Bransford: particularly interested in literary fiction, mysteries and suspense, historical fiction, narrative nonfiction, business, history, sports, politics, current events, young adult fiction and science fiction.

Ginger Clark: I have been looking to build my list, particularly in science fiction, fantasy, and paranormal romance. I'm also looking to take on a bit of literary horror (think Peter Straub/H.P. Lovecraft, not splatterpunk). I'm also looking for great young adult and middle grade novels, and funny, smart pop-culture non fiction.

Ginger Knowlton: Juvenile fiction, Children's books, Picture books, Middle grade novels, Young adult novels, Edgy nonfiction

Maureen Walters: Romance, Women's Lit, Thrillers, Mystery, Health/Fitness, particularly interested in paranormal and erotic romance, thrillers, and well-crafted narrative nonfiction

Elizabeth Harding: juvenile, middle-grade and young adult fiction

Emilie Jacobson: fiction and nonfiction for general trade as well as some children’s books, primarily for the older age groups, always with an eye for originality and strong, literary prose. Science fiction, self help and technical books are beyond the scope of her interests.

Laura Blake Peterson: memoir and biography, natural history, literary fiction, mystery, suspense, women’s fiction, health and fitness, children’s and young adult, faith issues and popular culture

Maureen Walters: women’s fiction and nonfiction projects on subjects as eclectic as parenting & child care, popular psychology, inspirational/motivational volumes as well as a few medical/nutritional books. In addition she represents a handful of children’s book writers

Mitchell Waters: literary and commercial fiction and nonfiction, including mystery, history, biography, memoir, young adult, cookbooks, self-help and popular culture.

Anna Webman: children's books authors and illustrators. She is always on the lookout for first-time authors and is particularly interested in stories with unique voices with something to say. Her ideal book would be one that has both a driving narrative and beautiful language.

client list: Current clients include Karen Armstrong, Louis Auchincloss, S. E. Hinton, Laurence Yep, David Lodge, Rosamunde Pilcher, Tony Hillerman, Betty Friedan, Harold Kushner, Alvin Toffler, John Nichols and Po Bronson. Among the literary luminaries of Curtis Brown's long, illustrious history are: D. H. Lawrence, A. A. Milne, Ogden Nash, Robertson Davies, Ayn Rand and W. H. Auden

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looking for: Non-Fiction Book

agents: Betsy Amster, Mary Cummings

interested in: The agency's areas of interest include: Literary fiction, quirky mysteries and thrillers, memoirs, narrative nonfiction, travelogues, social issues, current affairs, psychology, self-help, popular culture, women's issues, history, biography, art & design, business, health and medicine, science and technology, parenting, cooking and nutrition, and gardening.

Also interested in children's picture books, middle-grade and young adult novels.

We do not represent screenplays, poetry, westerns, fantasy, science fiction, action adventure, techno thrillers, spy capers, apocalyptic scenarios, or political or religious arguments.

client list: Wendy Mogel, Cash Peters, Amy Alkon, Sandi Ault, Margaret Leslie Davis, Maria Amparo Escandon, Alice Feiring, Joy Nicholson, Phil Doran, Elaine N. Aron, Linda Acredolo and Susan Goodwyn, Christopher Noxon, Robin Chotzinoff, Sharon Montrose, Diana Wells, Rob Cohen & David Wollock, Therese A. Rando, Ph.D., Barbara DeMarco-Barrett

send: Book Proposal

looking for: Non-Fiction Book