Andrew Lownie

Andrew Lownie

Andrew Lownie Literary Agency
Likely Open
UK
Updated: 8/29/2025

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Agent Bio

Andrew Lownie founded the Andrew Lownie Literary Agency in 1988 after becoming a director at John Farquharson in 1986.

Educated at Cambridge and Edinburgh, he holds a doctorate and worked as a bookseller and journalist before entering publishing.

According to Publishers Marketplace, Andrew Lownie has regularly been the top selling agent in the world .

He has also three times been shortlisted for ‘Agent of the Year’ at the British Bookseller Awards.

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About Andrew Lownie Literary Agency

Agency Profile

The Andrew Lownie Literary Agency Ltd, founded in 1988, is one of the UK's leading boutique literary agencies with some two hundred non-fiction authors. It prides itself on its personal attention to its clients and specialises both in launching new writers and taking established writers to a new level of recognition.
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