Don’t you have to know somebody who knows somebody who knew somebody else’s Grandfather’s niece? No. At least, not always. My job search, for example, didn’t involve anyone but countless internship enquiry letters and me. James Caan would have been proud. Having recently returned from a year working as an English teacher in a far-flung…
Category: Meet the DA team
Getting Into Publishing
Have you ever wondered how on earth anyone actually gets into publishing? Are you yourself currently struggling to get your foot into any book-related door possible? Or do you just want to know a little more about us and our employment histories? If you answered ‘YES’ to any of these questions then you’re in luck!…
Getting to know Rosanna Bellingham – Financial Controller
First of all, what is your role at the agency? The Agency is alive with deals being done all over the world and it is my job to document these at the point when they appear here in ££s, €€s and $$s, swiftly transmit the funds to our authors and handle all associated admin, reporting…
Getting to know Camilla Wray – Crime, Thriller & General Fiction Agent
First of all, what is your role at the agency? I’m the crime, thriller, mystery and general fiction agent at the agency. Which book changed your life? This is such a tough one…can I change it to what three books changed my life? I can definitely answer that and can still remember exactly where I was…
Getting to know Clare Wallace – Rights Manager and Associate Agent
First of all, what is your role at the agency? As the Rights Manager, I negotiate deals for translation rights all around the world for all the Agency’s authors. I’m also scouting for new talent and am looking for commercial and accessible literary general fiction and all types of women’s fiction. Which book changed your…
Getting to know Keshini Naidoo – Crime & Thriller Reader
First of all, what is your role at the agency? I read all the crime and thriller submissions that we receive at the agency and assess whether they are suitable for us to take on for representation. Which book changed your life? The Catcher in the Rye. I read it when I was 9 and…
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