Curtis began his publishing career nearly a decade ago as proprietor of a micro press. In 2005 he crossed to the other side of the desk and founded the P.S. Literary Agency. He has a wide-ranging and diverse client list, and is interested in discovering writers with unique ideas, no matter what the category. Curtis is currently acquiring both fiction and nonfiction. In terms of fiction, he is seeking Literary, Commercial Mainstream, Women's Fiction, Romance, Young Adult/Middle Grade and Mysteries & Thrillers. In terms of nonfiction, he is looking for Business, History, Politics, Current Affairs, Gambling and Health & Fitness. He does not represent poetry or screenplays. If you would like to send a query to Curtis, please click or tap here to review our Submission Guidelines.

Carly began her publishing career in London, England at the Darley Anderson Literary, TV and Film Agency and Bloomsbury PLC. She completed her BA in English Language and Literature at Queen's University and her MA in Publishing Studies from City University London with a thesis on the social, political and economic impact of literary prizes on trade publishing. Never without a book on hand she reads across categories which is reflected in the genres she acquires. Carly is currently acquiring Literary and Commercial Fiction, World Literature, Women's Fiction, Literary Thrillers, high-concept YA, high-concept Picture Books and up-market nonfiction. She does not represent poetry or screenplays. If you would like to send a query to Carly, please click or tap here to review our Submission Guidelines.

B.D. is responsible for all back office administration which includes managing our queries and submissions, maintaining the Agency website and acting as the liaison between clients and agents.

Kevin is responsible for all financial and legal matters pertaining to the Agency. He is a Chartered Accountant with extensive experience in public practice, industry and in owning and operating multiple businesses. Included in Kevin’s list of previous clients is Pearson PLC (Penguin Group).

Paula is a former publishing executive with over thirty years experience in negotiating and deal-making. Before becoming an independent publishing consultant in 2003, she was Vice President and Director of Contracts for Random House. Prior to that, she worked in the contracts department of both Crown Publishers and Simon & Schuster. Paula is known throughout the industry as a fair but tough and tenacious negotiator, and she utilizes her experience to help negotiate contracts on behalf of our Agency.