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Responsible for contracting and price negotiations. He eventually bought out the jaffe agency and in the 1960s changed the name to the phil gersh agency. Today, the agency boasts more than 100 employees, 60 agents, making it yet another strong competitor among all other top talent agencies. Gersh was founded in beverly hills in 1949 by phil gersh. Defined by the personal and customized service it provides, the whalen agency meets every need of its diverse roster of new york times and international bestselling clients in todays dynamic and fluid marketplace. Formed in 1996 by deidre knight, the knight agency through its agents has negotiated contracts for more than 2000 book titles with the largest publishers in the world and also with independent publishing houses. For inquiries related to optioning katherines books for film, please contact katherines agent. Corvisiero is the founder and senior literary agent at the corvisiero literary agency, a new york city boutique literary management services agency representing authors around the world.
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Use the buttons on the right to print the agenteditorproducer list and bring it with you to pitchfest 2020. Bill gersh has just been made agent at the gersh agency, which makes him another of the third generation of those in his family that have gone into. Book agent joe veltre graduated from emory university with a b. The gersh books department represents a range of writers, including bestselling and prizewinning novelists, prominent journalists, academics, selfhelp authors, and historians.
Jul 16, 2018 phyllis wender literary agent was a book agent at the gersh agency. Literary partners with the gotham group, the gersh agency, paradigm talent agency, icm partners, united talent agency, and creative artists agency among others for representation of film and television rights. New york 41 madison avenue 29th floor new york, ny 10010 212 9971818. Icm partners is one of worlds leading talent agencies, dedicated to the representation of artists, content creators, broadcasters, authors, journalists and artisans. The gersh agency is the sixth largest talent agency in the united states. From negotiating north american and international rights, to offering turnkey independent digital publishing and pod services, to. Jun 04, 2015 the thr guide to the 7 major hollywood agencies. Joyce ketay is a agent, and works at the gersh agency. Producers, book authors, production designers, directors, film editors. Bill gersh becomes agent, marking third generation deadline. Apr 27, 2007 the push by hollywoodbased talent agencies into the new york book market continues, with the announcement that the gersh agency will be opening up a literary division under the direction of. Over the past 58 years, the gersh agency has grown organically into a powerful bicoastal firm, with 75 agents and 150 employees total with offices in beverly hills and new york.
A free email and website directory of 20,000 media and entertainment boys and girls who rot your brain and rob you blind from cradle to grave. The gersh agency is a talent and literary agency established in 1949 by phil gersh. In a sign of hostility in the war between the wga and hollywoods largest talent agencies, gersh agency has come under fire from tv and film writers for canceling a network meeting that it had. The thr guide to the 7 major hollywood agencies hollywood. Moving over to gersh after eight years at icm partners is william. Remember to include contact information along with your submission. Gersh packaging clients range from high net worth individuals to family offices to production companies to international vertically integrated multimedia companies.
Paradigm accepts submissions in all areas of fiction and nonfiction. Allison cohen 41 madison avenue new york, ny 10010 212 9971818. Best talent agencies for representation in 2018 anita. Our team also focuses on developing, packaging, and selling material for feature and television. The push by hollywoodbased talent agencies into the new york book market continues, with the announcement that the gersh agency will be opening up a. Gersh is the first fullservice talent agency and sixth member of the association of talent agencies, a trade group representing 115 of the bigger names in the business, to agree to new terms. The agency s roster of clients includes awardwinning actors, writers, producers, directors and production talent in film, television, new media. The gersh agency has expanded into the book biz, forming a department that will broker publishing deals for author clients.
Gersh has a bunch of fresh and exciting talent whose television roles have launched their international film careers. Joe veltre is partner and head of the books department at the gersh agency. Today tga has 125 employees, 60 agents and offices in beverly hills and new york, gersh maintains seven fullservice departments. History of tga phil gersh, the founder, had massive ambition, and this led him from humble office boy to opening his own beverly hills agency in 1949. Rivaling larger agencies in its influence and diversity, tga is distinguished by a philosophy that places service as. Trident media group literary agency literary agents in new. Tinseltown literary and talent agencies and managers part one. View allison cohens profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. The gersh agency west 42nd street, suite 2400 new york, ny 10036. The gersh film finance and distribution team packages, finances, and sells approximately 40 independent and studio films per year. The gersh agency 41 madison ave 33rd floor new york 10010 tel. He was also the head of the gersh agency s books department. Agent marisa corvisiero, corvisiero literary agency.
Marisa is also a corporate and trust and estates attorney with experience in top global firms and fortune 500 companies. The gersh agency usa literary agencies and literary agents. Gersh agency stirs ire after canceling network meeting for. She quit the gersh agency in october with time on her contract and represented such prominent clients as diablo cody and regularly packages books for movies. Search tools to help you find the right agent for your book. May 14, 2018 joe veltre literary agent was a book agent at the gersh agency.
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Book celebrities and prestigious guest for premiere events. Bienstock the leading broadcast and news agency to make uta the worlds largest agency in the broadcast news space. His clients include bestselling and prizewinning novelists, journalists, screenwriters, academics, historians, and business leaders. Gersh is one of this countrys leading talent and literary agencies and boasts some of the worlds finest talent. Liz pokorasadowsky is a agent, and works at the gersh agency. The gersh agency also known as simply gersh is a talent and literary agency established in 1949 by phil gersh, based in beverly hills, california and new york city.
Phil gersh 19 october 1911 10 may 2004 was an american talent and literary agent, who established an agency known as the gersh agency also known as tga, or simply gersh in 1949, based in beverly hills, california and new york city, representing stars including humphrey bogart, david niven and richard burton. He represents a prominent and diverse group of writers in publishing, film, and television. Book agent phyllis wender was interested in representing authors of childrens literature and fiction and nonfiction for adults. The abrams artists agency and its agents do not accept unsolicited queries or manuscripts. Find literary agents in new york city, ny on yellowbook. William morris endeavor entertainment 11 madison avenue new york, ny 10010 1 s. He was also the head of the gersh agencys books department. This article reveals the top 100 literary agents for new writers and established writers at the top literary agencies in the united states.
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