Claire Roberts Forms New Agency
Literary agent and former publishing executive Claire Roberts has founded her own literary agency, Literary agent and former publishing executive Claire Roberts has founded her own literary agency, Claire Roberts Global Literary Management. The agency handles all aspects of literary management for its authors—print, e-book, audio, translation, and film and television rights. The company also handles rights on behalf of a select group of publishers and other literary agencies wanting to extend their reach into markets around the world.
Roberts was most recently at Trident Media Group, where she was v-p and managing director of the foreign rights department, and where she also developed her own client list. She has held executive positions at Penguin Random House, HarperCollins, and Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. Claire Roberts may be reached at: info@clairerobertsglobal.com.