New literary agency: True Literary
After 12 years with Idea Architects, Lara Love Hardin is launching True Literary Agency.
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New agent at ASH Literary
ASH Literary is a children’s- and YA-focused agency established in 2020.
AALA revises Canon of Ethics to allow for paid editorial services
Under the new standards, agents may now provide editorial services for a fee to writers as long as those writers are not clients.
Literary agency launches new division for children’s literature
Greenburger Associates has established Greenburger Kids, which specializes in representation of authors and illustrators of children’s books.
New Literary Agency Alert: Portobello Literary (UK)
Caro Clarke, formerly Canongate’s senior rights manager, has launched Portobello Literary Edinburgh.
New agent at WTA Media
Jenaye Merida, formerly a publicist at B&H Publishing, has joined WTA Media as publishing manager and literary agent.
New agency: Next Level Lit
J.L. Stermer, previously of New Leaf Literary, started Next Level Lit in late 2021.
New agent at UK’s Blair Partnership
Rachel Petty has joined Blair Partnership as an agent heading up the children’s and young adult list.
T.S. Ferguson Joins Azantian Literary Agency
Most recently, Ferguson was an editor at JIMMY Patterson Books.
Literary Agents Discuss Short-Term and Long-Term Industry Challenges
The pandemic has influenced agents’ reading and acquisition tastes and sharpened their perspective on industry priorities.