Jennifer Gates
Aevitas Creative Management
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Updated: 8/29/2025
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Jennifer Gates received her BA in Psychology from Wesleyan University and worked in social services before becoming an editor at a division of HarperCollins.
She joined Zachary Shuster Harmsworth as an agent in 1997 and is now a Senior Partner with Aevitas and Director of Strategic Partnerships.
Based in New York, she represents a range of nonfiction, including narrative and expert-driven works, memoir, current affairs, pop culture, as well as literary fiction and children’s books.
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- Mira Bartók
- Maya Soetoro-Ng
- Eva Longoria
- Thomas P.M. Barnett
- Chris Gardner
Book Sales
- The Memory Palace
- Ladder To The Moon
- Eva’s Kitchen
- The Pentagon’s New Map
- The Pursuit Of Happyness
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