Quote of the Week

A new posthumous book by Kurt Vonnegut is coming to print, and it’s aimed at the nation’s youth. Vonnegut’s lifelong friend, David Wakefield, in conjunction with Donald Farber, the literary executor of Kurt Vonnegut’s estate, compiled discarded...

Job Opportunity

Office Manager and Agency Assistant/Associate – Job listing   A boutique literary agency in New York seeks an agent assistant/associate and office manager with 2-3 years office experience. At least one year prior related experience in book publishing is...

From The Trenches

On Monday, March 24th, Professor Soares’ General Interest Books class had a visit from Sarah Knight, Senior Editor at Simon & Schuster. Sarah started off at a literary agency and then moved on from there to a job at Scribner’s; she has also worked at Random House...