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Writer's Digest Agent Spotlight

Literary agent Rita Rosenkranz shares what she's looking for in new nonfiction clients in this Agent Spotlight from the May/June 2023 issue of Writer's Digest.

Rita Rosenkranz

Rita Rosenkranz Literary Agency | New York, N.Y.  


GENRES: All categories of adult nonfiction 


CLIENTS INCLUDE: Julie Bogart, Barbara Oakley 

Rita Rosenkranz founded her boutique agency in 1990 after working as an editor and interacting with agents at major publishing houses including Random House; Scribner Books; and Outlet, a division of Crown. “I was attracted to their autonomy and appreciated the freedom to be productive on my terms,” she says. 


Rosenkranz represents biography, business, cooking, health, history, how-to, humor, illustrated books, music, parenting, popular reference, popular science, spirituality, sports, writing, and general interest titles.

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