We are a leading, independent New York literary agency representing a distinguished list of bestselling and award-winning authors.

Founded by Stuart Krichevsky in 1995 and originally known for excellence in narrative non-fiction and literary journalism, the agency has expanded to a team of seven agents with a growing reputation for urgent work across all genres: fiction and non-fiction books that examine our past and illuminate our present, showcase excellent writing, and reach a wide readership at home and abroad.

Our clients’ work appears regularly on the New York Times Bestseller List, has been translated into over fifty languages, has served as the basis for major, award-winning motion pictures, television series and documentaries, and received literary awards including the Carnegie Medal for Excellence, the George M. Polk Award, the Governor General’s Literary Award, the J. Anthony Lukas Prize, the National Book Award, the NAACP Image Award, the National Book Critics Circle Award, the Windham-Campbell Prize, and the Pulitzer Prize.

Learn more about our team: Stuart KrichevskyDavid Patterson, Mackenzie Brady Watson, Melissa Danaczko,  Aemilia PhillipsHannah Schwartz, Laura Usselman, Barbara Jones, and Chandler Wickers.