As a literary agent, I represent a wide range of non-fiction projects.
Check out my clients here to see the types of people and projects I represent.
I especially love working with first-time authors, and authors with multi-dimensional platforms as I also represent many of my clients TV, film, podcast, and speaking projects.
My current wishlist includes books on:
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ADHD in Women - clinical perspective meets TikTok.
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True crime - both historical and modern cases, especially if you are a podcaster or journalist.
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Single recipe cookbooks from restaurants or well-known chefs.
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A book on friendship.
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Financial literacy book for everyday people.
If you are interested in querying me, please submit a proposal here.
Personal Development
Ilona Pamplona is an Astrology Informed Life Coach.
She has helped hundreds of women reconnect with their inner world, harness the magic of their emotions, and transform their most important relationship: the one they have with themselves.
Book Sold: This Journal is Your Mood Ring
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Alexandra Franzen is an award-winning editor and co-founder of Get It Done.
Alexandra Franzen is a best-selling author, award-winning editor, and entrepreneur based in Hawaii. She has written seven books, including two novels, and has written articles for Time, Forbes, Newsweek, The Huffington Post, and Lifehacker.
Book Sold: A Year of Awe - Launching 2024
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Peachie Wimbush-Polk is a life coach, cannabis advocate, and retreat host.
Peachie Wimbush-Polk, aka OG Jus' Peachie across social media, is an author, speaker, mindful entrepreneur and founder of Jus' Peachie Retreats. Peachie is also a proud Air Force veteran and longtime cannabis patient and advocate. She is a proud mother to her children, Lala and Cameron, better known to his fans as Wiz Khalifa.
Peachie is the author and creator of Embrace Your Power and Magic: 48 Nugs from the Queen of Stones, an oracle deck, with 48 nugs of wisdom designed to inspire the owner to stop playing small with their lives and live like the powerful and magical beings they are.
Berrion Berry is a nationally recognized Holistic Menstrual Health Educator.
Berrion Berry is a nationally recognized Holistic Menstrual Health Educator, digital content creator, and the founder of Optimize Your Flow. She helps people bridge the knowledge gap between patients and their providers.
From hormone balancing and cycle syncing, to mood enhancing and energy increasing, her programs and social media videos cover it all.
Social Justice
Robert Turner is a pastor and a social justice advocate.
Reverend Robert Turner is the former pastor of Historic Vernon AME Church, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, which has the only edifice which survived the 1921 Race Massacre on Greenwood. Robert sits on the National African American Reparations Commission, Board of Trustees for the American Village, and the Advisory Board of the Blackburn Institute of the University of Alabama.
Robert has been featured on numerous media outlets including NPR, Vice, CNN, and dozens of other national media. Watch the Vice documentary here.
Book Sold: Everyday Reparations
Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Jasmine Cho is an artist, speaker, and cookie activist.
Jasmine M. Cho is a Pittsburgh-based artist, author, speaker, and cookie activist most known for using portrait cookies to elevate representation for Asian Americans & Pacific Islanders. She is also a Food Network Champion (“Christmas Cookie Challenge” Season 3, Episode 8) and the Founder of Yummyholic.
Her cookie activism has been featured internationally on various media outlets that include NPR, HuffPost, CBS This Morning, and The Korea Daily. In 2019, Jasmine gave a TEDx talk on her work that immediately went viral and has since reached more than 56K views.
Federico Hewson is an artist, teacher, and founder of the Valentine Peace Project.
Federico Hewson is an author based in Berlin. Hewson has worked with flowers for more than fifteen years since searching the Los Angeles Flower Market seeking South American carnations for his Valentine Peace Project, an initiative he founded exchanging flowers with messages of peace from around the world. His photo essay Teaching Flowers was published in Routledge's Teaching Artist Journal.
Having been a performance artist, social entrepreneur, and art activist Federico feels that bringing back a greater appreciation and knowledge of flowers [and their diverse uses] can help us bring about a greener future.
Food & Cooking
Faaiza Osman is a recipe developer, food stylist, and founder of Modest Munchies.
Faaiza Osman is the creator of the blog Modest Munchies. It’s a blog filled with creative treats, fusion desserts and sweet bakes. Faaiza also shares her delicious creations on Instagram @modestmunchies. Faaiza lives in Australia with her husband and 2 children. When she’s not getting creative in the kitchen, she’s usually crafting or painting something with her children.
Caroline Choe is a chef, artist, teacher, and writer.
Caroline Choe is also the founder of Create & Plate, a business devoted to helping create community through arts and food education. Both she and her work have been featured on the Today Show, Audible, NPR, Food52, Jamie Oliver’s Food Revolution, and Glamour. She is a proud daughter of Korean American immigrants as well as a lifelong New Yorker. She also runs @CaroChoe, @CreateAndPlate, and @Exploratorians.
Book Sold: BANCHAN - Launching 2024
Publisher: Chronicle Books
True Crime
Lindsey Wade is a retired detective and DNA advocate.
Lindsey Wade is a retired detective with an impressive track record of utilizing her keen investigative instincts and DNA to solve violent crimes. After retiring from the Tacoma Police Department, Lindsey joined the Washington State Attorney General’s Office as a Senior Investigator assigned to the Sexual Assault Kit Initiative to pursue her passion—using DNA to solve cold cases.
In 2019, Lindsey worked with state legislators to pass a new DNA law in Washington known as Jennifer & Michella’s Law. As a subject matter expert, Lindsey has been a speaker at numerous law enforcement conferences around the country, lecturing on cold cases, sex crimes, DNA, and child abduction response.
Book Sold: In My DNA - Launching May 30, 2023
Publisher: One Idea Press and Tantor
Also Represent: Film, TV, Podcast, and Speaking
Kathleen Brunelle is a historical non-fiction writer and geneologist.
Kathleen Brunelle is an English teacher and historian who focuses on uncovering nonfiction stories, especially women’s history, folklore, and historical mysteries. Over the past twenty-five years, she has worked as an editorial assistant, researcher, English teacher, and writer.
Her work has appeared in Cape Cod View, Art Times, Moxie and The Shop. She is the author of Bellamy's Bride, published by The History Press in 2010. She teaches English at Old Rochester Regional High School in Mattapoisett, Massachusetts.
Book Sold: She's Gone - Launching 2024
Publisher: Prometheus Books
Melinda Dawson is a public speaker and law reform advocate.
Melinda Dawson is a law reform advocate and public speaker who brings a uniquely personal perspective in providing a voice for social justice to the innocent. Her story has been featured on Forensic Files, Maury, and many other network shows.