Beth Davey
Davey Literary & Media
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Updated: 9/28/2025
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Agent Information
Agent Bio
Beth Davey has spent over 25 years as a vice president and director of publicity and corporate communications at major houses such as Ballantine Books (six years), Little, Brown (13 years), and Rodale (two years), in addition to two years as a client consultant at Inkwell Management, a literary agency.
Beth works closely with her authors and publishers to provide excellent advice on media and marketing exposure to maximize a book’s potential.
She has been active in the Publishers Publicity Association, where she served as president for two terms and treasurer for three terms.
She is a member of the Women's Media Group in New York City.
She speaks regularly at writers’ seminars and conferences about the publishing industry.
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Submission Requirements
Fiction Requirements
Nonfiction Requirements
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Genres
Genres Represented
Fiction
- Commercial Fiction
- Literary Fiction
- Young Adult - Fiction
Nonfiction
- Biography
- Investigative Journalism
- Memoirs
Genres Not Represented
None listed or not available
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About Davey Literary & Media
Agency Profile
Our goal is to build relationships that take us beyond the individual sale of a book to the development of a writer’s long term career. We seek to be a creative business partner engaged in the entire book publishing process.
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