Kristina is Managing Director and Literary Agent at Pérez Literary & Entertainment.
She has a decade of experience in publishing as both an author and an agent. She holds a PhD in Medieval Literature from the University of Cambridge and has written several novels for young adults. Kristina works with both debut and mid-career authors, guiding her clients through every step of the publishing process.
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Isabel is a Junior Agent and Rights Administrator at Pérez Literary & Entertainment, building a client list focused on young adult, New Adult and Romance. She studied English Literature and Business Entrepreneurship at Arizona State University before completing an MLitt in Fantasy at the University of Glasgow. She also looks after foreign and audio rights enquiries for the agency.
Genres:Paranormal Romance · Romance · Romantic Fantasy · Young Adult
Hannah is a literary agent at LBA Books, representing a broad list of commercial and book club fiction, and select non-fiction. She joined LBA in 2018 after previously working for a literary scout and in translation rights. Hannah grew up in Luxembourg, which gives her an international perspective on the publishing market. She has served on the Association of Authors' Agents' Bridge Committee for early-career agents.
Genres:Commercial Fiction · Contemporary Fiction · Fantasy · Historical Fiction · Historical Non-Fiction +10 more
Paul is the Managing Director of Bell Lomax Moreton. He joined the agency in 2000 from Penguin Books, where he was Head of Children's Book Sales. He represents children's books across all age ranges and non-fiction, and is also drawn to crime fiction and anything a bit weird and wonderful.
Genres:Biography · Children's Books · Commercial Fiction · Contemporary Fiction · Crime +10 more
Lauren represents authors and illustrators across children's and young adult fiction, new adult/crossover and commercial women's fiction, and adult non-fiction. She joined Bell Lomax Moreton in 2014 and has built a list of children's and young adult fiction, adult fiction and adult non-fiction authors whose work has won or been shortlisted for prizes including the Waterstones Children's Prize, the Carnegie Medal and the Branford Boase. In 2020 she was selected as one of The Bookseller's Rising Stars.
Genres:Biography · Children's Books · Commercial Fiction · Fantasy · Health & Wellness +9 more
Max founded Apple Tree Literary in 2024 and represents a mix of fiction and non-fiction authors. He has a decade of experience in agenting, having worked at RCW, United Agents and David Higham Associates. He was a founding agent at Aevitas Creative Management UK for five years before starting Apple Tree Literary. His work focuses on narrative non-fiction and on literary and speculative fiction.
Genres:Commercial Fiction · Contemporary Fiction · Fantasy · Literary Fiction · Narrative Non-Fiction +2 more
Nelle is a literary agent at Rachel Mills Literary, representing bestselling and award-winning authors across fiction and non-fiction. She joined RML in 2020, having previously worked as an agent at Peters Fraser and Dunlop for eleven years and before that at Macmillan. She was named Literary Agent of the Year in 2021 at the Nibbies. She is now a Trustee for the Royal Literary Fund.
Genres:Commercial Fiction · Contemporary Fiction · Crime · Fantasy · Historical Fiction +5 more
Christabel came into publishing via teaching English in Korea, where she taught literature to children between six and eleven years of age. She believes children's books should be accessible, inclusive and unpatronising, as well as impactful and a pleasure to read. She represents authors and illustrators across the spectrum of writing and illustrating for children and young adults, spanning fiction to non-fiction and picture books to graphic novels.
Genres:Children's Books · Fantasy · Graphic Novels · Historical Fiction · Middle Grade +3 more
