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Closed
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Last checked
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About

Tony is a literary agent and the founder of Peake Associates.

He began his career in the mid-1980s at London Management, where the literary department was one among many. He set up Peake Associates independently in 1989.

Clients include

  • Alison Fell
  • Hilary Bonner
  • Graham Caveney
  • Jonathan Coe
  • Damon Galgut
  • Richard House
  • Derek Jarman
  • Alistair Morgan
  • David Reynolds
  • Simon Reynolds
  • Jon Savage

Agency submission guidelines

Does not respond to any unsolicited submissions or approaches.

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