How to Use literary agent in a Sentence

literary agent

noun

• The death, at a hospital, was confirmed by her literary agent Meg Davis.
  — Anita Gates, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2023
• His death was confirmed by his lawyer and literary agent, Frank R. Curtis.
  — Robert D. McFadden, BostonGlobe.com, 14 Mar. 2023
• David Kuhn, a longtime friend and literary agent for several of Mr. Roberts’s books, confirmed the death.
  — Emily Langer, Washington Post, 6 Apr. 2023
• His ability to illuminate flawed men on the page caught the eye of literary agent Jane von Mehren.
  — Tribune News Service, Hartford Courant, 10 Jan. 2024
• My father was a movie-business literary agent and a huge collector of books.
  — WSJ, 29 Dec. 2023
• Instead, his dad went on to become a literary agent while his mom worked as a casting director.
  — Katie Mannion, Peoplemag, 4 Feb. 2024
• Tripp later shared these recordings with a literary agent and a reporter from Newsweek — although the outlet did not move forward with the story at that time.
  — Alex Gurley, Peoplemag, 21 July 2023
• Her death, at a care facility, was caused by cancer, said James Wills, her literary agent.
  — Rebecca Chace, New York Times, 5 Apr. 2024
• His literary agent, Frank R. Curtis, confirmed his client’s death but did not cite a specific cause.
  — Michael S. Rosenwald, Washington Post, 16 Mar. 2023
• Alan, a former literary agent, ended up quitting his job in order to stay with his son on set, producer David Heyman told The Guardian in 2009.
  — Katie Mannion, Peoplemag, 4 Feb. 2024
• Rushdie agreed to her private request for a divorce via a public statement issued by his literary agent.
  — Helen Rosner, The New Yorker, 23 Apr. 2024
• When Kuang sent the first 100 pages to Hannah Bowman, her literary agent, Bowman at first tried to dissuade her from pursuing the project, warning that nobody would want to publish it.
  — Alexandra Alter, New York Times, 12 May 2023
• Hollywood studios are talking to Lloyd's literary agent about movie deals.
  — Teny Sahakian, Fox News, 10 Mar. 2023
• The posthumous novel emerged from the manuscripts thanks to the fine-tuning of publisher and literary agent Cristóbal Pera, who edited the last two books García Márquez published during his lifetime.
  — Pau Mosquera and Oscar Holland, CNN, 7 Mar. 2024
• Richards is now in negotiations over his second book, and Hollywood studios are talking to his literary agent about movie deals.
  — Amanda Lee Myers, USA TODAY, 20 Feb. 2023
• Vogue recently spoke to Balingit about her very favorite cookbooks, finding a literary agent on Twitter after posting one of her culinary creations, and the joy of seeing people make her recipes at home.
  — Emma Specter, Vogue, 22 Mar. 2023
• His literary agent, Caroline Dawnay, said Mr. Ziegler had cancer.
  — Brian Murphy, Washington Post, 2 Mar. 2023
• Hibbert is also a literary agent, representing the authors Chuck Palahniuk and Ed Sikov, among others.
  — Declan Gallagher, EW.com, 12 Oct. 2023
• Justifying their decision, his sons revealed that Márquez was working intensely on the manuscript for Until August and even sent a draft to his literary agent.
  — EW.com, 6 Mar. 2024
• All his other relationships, including those with his first and most beloved wife, with his gay best friend slash literary agent, and with his two children, have engendered various levels of resentment over the years.
  — The New Yorker, 25 Aug. 2023
• Ruf is a veteran literary agent who has been a longtime Paradigm representative.
  — William Earl, Variety, 24 Apr. 2023

Last Updated: 9 Nov 2024