Cathryn Summerhayes

Cathryn Summerhayes

Curtis Brown Group, Ltd.
Likely Open
UK
Updated: 9/28/2025

Should You Query This Agent?

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Agent Information

Agent Bio

Cathryn Summerhayes established an eclectic list of high‑profile clients at WME before joining Curtis Brown.

Named The British Book Awards’ Literary Agent of the Year in 2019, she serves on the Committee of The Book Society, works with Literature Wales and The Hay Festival, and previously worked in events and PR on major awards including The Booker Prize.

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Genres

Genres Represented

Fiction
  • Fiction
  • Crime
  • Thrillers
Nonfiction
  • Nonfiction
  • Cookbooks
  • Crafts
  • Humor
  • Lifestyle
  • Memoirs
  • True Crime

Genres Not Represented

None listed or not available
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About Curtis Brown Group, Ltd.

Agency Profile

Founded in 1899, the Books Department of Curtis Brown has been at the forefront of international publishing and a leading literary agency for over one hundred years.
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