Agency Art Director Writer 
Nick Ursborne
JANUARY 20, 2025
As a writer, marketer and product creator, I find myself working with AI every day. Back when I started working as a trainee copywriter at an ad agency in 1979, I was just four years out of school. I went to art school in London. And when I went to my interview at the ad agency, it was pretty random. I travelled.
Jane Friedman
DECEMBER 12, 2023
Andrea DeWerd, who runs The Future of Agency and has worked in marketing and publicity at three of the Big Five publishers, says that sometimes imprints spend too much on acquiring books, and “the sales simply aren’t there” to back up big advances. An art director? A marketing director? A managing editor? It may well.”
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Publishing Trends
APRIL 6, 2023
In agency news… Jana Hanson , formerly Agent at Metamorphosis Literary Agency , joins D4EO Literary Agency as Agent. Allison Devereux joins Trellis Literary Management as Agent; she was previously Agent and Foreign Rights Director at the Cheney Agency. Sweeney will join as Partner and Associate Publisher on May 1.
Publishing Trends
JUNE 14, 2023
Jennifer Weis has launched The Weis Agency , based in New York City. Weis was a senior agent at Ross Yoon Agency , which was recently acquired by WME , and previously executive editor at St. Shannon O’Neill joins the agency as editorial director. Foreign rights will be handled by Kimberly Whalen at The Whalen Agency.
Publishing Trends
DECEMBER 19, 2022
In agency news… Laurel Symonds joins KT Literary as Literary Agent. She was previously Literary Agent at The Bent Agency. Additionally, Fernanda Martínez has launched an editorial services agency, Fernanda Literary Services. At Little, Brown Books for Young Readers , Saho Fujii becomes Executive Art Director.
Publishing Trends
OCTOBER 17, 2023
In Agency news : Amy Bishop-Wycisk has joined Trellis Literary Management as agent. Harriet Poland has joined Creative Artists Agency (CAA) as an agent. Elinor Davies has been appointed as associate literary agent at Madeleine Milburn Literary, TV & Film Agency. Katie Klimowicz has been promoted to associate art director.
Publishing Trends
OCTOBER 6, 2022
In agency news, Adefisayo Adeyeye joins Andrea Brown Literary Agency as Contracts/Royalty Coordinator. She was formerly Publicity Director at Oni Press. Most recently she was Art Director at Hello!Lucky. In agency news… Keely Boeving has been promoted to Senior Agent at WordServe Literary.
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