Welcome to Prospect Agency

We’re a New York based literary agency offering the highest quality representation since 2005.

We are an independent literary agency based in the New York City area, offering the highest quality representation since 2005. If you are interested in learning about our authors, please explore Prospect Agency Clients. If you are looking for illustrators, please visit Prospect Portfolio. Our foreign rights are proudly represented by our own foreign rights department.

Prospect Agency's strong relationships with industry professionals are a priority and a joy.

We strive to help each of our authors and illustrators build successful, sustainable careers tailored to their unique dreams and skills. We’re with our clients every step of the way, from their first sentence to their #BookBirthday and beyond.

Prospect Agency thinks innovatively to keep one step ahead in this volatile industry.

Our innovative team of agents bring their diverse backgrounds and strengths to their work. We sell to every major US publisher. Our books are regularly on the New York Times and USA Today bestseller lists, have been adapted into major motion pictures, and translated into over 20 languages. We take special pride in being on the forefront when it comes to digital publishing and other new technologies.

Our accessibility to our clients creates an atmosphere where real collaboration is possible.

Strong relationships with industry professionals are a top priority for us. We regularly host social events and attend conferences to stay closely connected with our friends and colleagues in the industry.

Our impressive record of selling successful books to every major US publisher has lead to New York Times and USA Today bestsellers, major motion pictures, and beyond.

Most importantly, we foster a community of writers, artists, editors, and agents who share ideas and grow together. At Prospect Agency, we see the forest and the trees.



Prospect Agency is a New York based literary agency offering the highest quality representation since 2005.

Prospect Agency

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