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Berlin Associates Ltd

Contacts
7 Tyers Gate

London, SE1 3HX
United Kingdom
tel: 
020 7835 1112
email: 
submissions@berlinassociates.com
Berlin Associates Ltd website
Twitter: 
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Personnel: 

Directors/Contacts/Dramatists & Rights Agents:

  • Marc Berlin
  • Matt Connell
  • Alexandra Cory
  • Rachel Daniels
  • Julia Mills
  • Fiona Williams
  • Emily Wraith
  • Julia Wyatt

 

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Sterling Lord Literistic, Inc.

Contacts
65 Bleecker Street

New York, NY 10012
United States
tel: 
212- 780-6050
fax: 
212-780-6095
email: 
info@sll.com
Sterling Lord Literistic, Inc. website
Twitter: 
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Founded 1979.

Handles all genres, fiction and non-fiction, plus scripts for TV and film. No unsolicited mss. Prefers letter outlining all non-fiction. No reading fee.

Commission Home 15%; UK & Translation 20%.

United Authors Ltd

Contacts
11-15 Betterton Street

London, WC2H 9BP
United Kingdom
tel: 
020-7470 8886
fax: 
020-7470 8887
email: 
editorial@unitedauthors.co.uk
United Authors Ltd website
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Fiction, non-fiction, children's, biography, travel. Full-length MSS (home 12%, overseas 20%), short MSS (12%/20%), film and radio (15%/20%), TV (15%/15%). Will suggest revision.

Authors include Charlotte Bingham, Terence Brady, Peter Willet, and the Estate of John Bingham.

Founded 1998.

Redhammer Management Ltd

Contacts
186 Bickenhall Mansions
Bickenhall Street
London, WiU 6BX
United Kingdom
tel: 
020-7-486 3465
fax: 
020-7-000 1249
Redhammer Management Ltd website
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Personnel: 

Vice President

  • Peter Cox

Specialises in works with international potential.

Unpublished authors must be professional in their approach and have major international potential, ideally book, film and/or TV.

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Harold Ober Associates Inc.

Contacts
425 Madison Avenue

New York, NY 10017
United States
tel: 
212-759-8600
fax: 
212-759-9428
Harold Ober Associates Inc. website
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Personnel: 

Directors

  • Phyllis Westberg: (Fiction, Non-Fiction, Children. Dramatic Rights)
  • Craig Tenney: (Fiction, Children. Print and Electronic Permissions)
  • Pamela Malpas: (Fiction, Non-Fiction. Translation)
  • Jake Elwell: (Fiction, Non-Fiction)
  • Don Laventhall: (Motion Picture and Television Rights)
  • Kara Bloomgarden-Smoke: (Assistant to Phyllis. Dramatic Permissions)

Founded 1929. We work in partnership with the following agencies

EUROPE

Andrew Nurnberg Associates

Sells rights internationally on behalf of UK/US agencies and publishers. Agent for UK and international authors, including children's writers. Fiction, non-fiction and children's fiction. Does not represent children's picture books, poetry or scripts for film, T.V, radio or theatre.

Submission Guidelines:

  • Send a short, 1-page synopsis and the first three chapters (double or 1.5 spaced) with a covering letter. If sending by post include an S.A.E for the return of your material.
  • Email submissions@andrewnurnburg.com with files of less than 3mb and in .doc or .pdf format

Founded 1977

Association of Authors' Agents

(Sofia)

Andrew Nurnberg Associates (London)

Agence Hoffman (Paris)

Liepman AG (Zürich)
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Judy Daish Associates Ltd

Contacts
2 St Charles Place

London, W10 6EG
United Kingdom
tel: 
020-8964 8811
Judy Daish Associates Ltd website
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Personnel: 

Agents

  • Judy Daish
  • Tracey Elliston
  • Howard Gooding

Represents: Writers, directors, designers, screenwriters and choreographers for theatre, film, television, radio, opera and TV.

No unsolicited MSS. No reading fee. Founded 1978.

Rates by negotiation; no reading fee. No unsolicited MSS.

Founded 1978.

Sheil Land Associates Ltd

Contacts
52 Doughty Street

London, WC1N 2LS
United Kingdom
tel: 
020 7 405 935
fax: 
020-7831 2127
email: 
info@sheilland.co.uk
Sheil Land Associates Ltd website
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Personnel: 

Agents UK and US

  • Sonia Land
  • Vivien Green
  • Ian Drury

Film / Theatre / TV

  • Sophie Janson
  • Lucy Fawcett

Foreign

  • Gaia Banks
  • Sophie le Grand

Quality literary and commercial fiction and non-fiction, including: politics, history, military history, gardening, thrillers, crime, romance, drama, biography, travel, cookery, humour, UK and foreign estates.

Also theatre, film, radio and TV scripts.

Overseas associates Georges Borchardt

Founded 1967. Full-length and short MSS. Agents in most foreign countries. The agency represents novelists and nonfiction writers as well as several major literary estates.
Primarily an agency for English language writers, and currently represents over 200 authors including eight Pulitzer Prize winners and two Nobel Prize winners.


We do not accept unsolicited manuscripts.

, Inc. (Richard Scott Simon

Quality literary and commercial fiction and non-fiction, including: politics, history, military history, gardening, thrillers, crime, romance, drama, biography, travel, cookery, humour, UK and foreign estates.

Also theatre, film, radio and TV scripts.

Overseas associates Georges Borchardt, Inc. (Richard Scott Simon). US film and TV representation CAA, APA and others.

Specialises in theatre, film, radio and TV scripts.

Welcomes approaches from new clients, either to start or to develop their careers. Preliminary letter with sae essential. No reading fee.

Clients include: Rose Tremain, Paul Wilson, and Bonnie Greer, Peter Ackroyd, Benedict Allen, Charles Allen, Pam Ayres, Melvyn Bragg, Steven Carroll, David Cohen, Anna del Conte, Judy Corbalis, Elizabeth Corley, Seamus Deane, Chris Ewan, Rosie Goodwin, Jean Goodhind, Robert Green, Susan Hill, Richard Holmes, HRH The Prince of Wales, Ian Johnstone, Irene Karafilly, Richard Mabey, Graham Rice, Steve Rider, Robert Rigby, Martin Riley, Diane Setterfield, Tom Sharpe, Martin Stephen, Jeffrey Tayler, Andrew Taylor, Rose Tremain, Barry Unsworth, Kevin Wells, Prof. Stanley Wells, Neil White, John Wilsher, Paul Wilson and the Estates of Catherine Cookson, Patrick O'Brian, Penelope Mortimer, Jean Rhys and F.A. Worsley.

). US film and TV representation CAA, APA and others.
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Lennart Sane Agency AB

Contacts
Paseo de Mejico (65)
Las Cumbres-Elviria
Marbella, Malaga ES-29600
Spain
tel: 
95-283-41-80
email: 
lennart.sane@lennartsaneagency.com
Lennart Sane Agency AB website
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Personnel: 

Contacts

  • President Lennart Sane

Fiction, non-fiction, children's books, film and TV scripts.

Felix De Wolfe

Contacts
Kingsway House
103 Kingsway
London, WC2B 6QX
United Kingdom
tel: 
020-7242 5066
fax: 
020-7242 8119
Felix De Wolfe website
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Theatre, films, TV, sound broadcasting, fiction.

Works in conjunction with many foreign agencies. Represents screenwriters and specialises in film and TV. Also represents directors and actors in television, theatre and film.

Writers may submit short synopsis or treatment with an SAE and cover letter.

Directors should submit showreel with an SAE and cover letter.

The Sharland Organisation Ltd

Contacts
The Manor House
Manor Street
Raunds, Northhamptonshire NN9 6JW
United Kingdom
tel: 
(01933) 626600
email: 
tso@btconnect.com
The Sharland Organisation Ltd website
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Personnel: 

Directors

  • Mike Sharland
  • Alice Sharland

Specialises in film, TV, stage and radio rights throughout the world.

Preliminary letter and return postage is essential. No reading fee.

Works in conjunction with overseas agents.

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