Jennifer Herrera
David Black Literary Agency
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Updated: 9/28/2025
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Agent Bio
Jennifer Herrera joined the David Black Agency in 2015 after working at Fletcher & Company and Europa Editions, where she was an early advocate of Elena Ferrante.
She went to college in Ohio, where she studied Philosophy, French, and Russian, and has master’s degrees in Philosophy and Social Sciences.
Her authors have been awarded the Harriet Tubman Prize, nominated for the J Anthony Lukas Prize, appeared on NPR’s Fresh Air, and been New York Times bestsellers.
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Genres Represented
Fiction
- Book Club
- Fantasy
- Thrillers
- Upmarket Fiction
Nonfiction
- Economics
- History
- Lifestyle
- Philosophy
- Psychology
- Science
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David Black Literary Agency
Founded in 1989, the David Black Agency has earned a reputation throughout the publishing industry for serving the needs of our clients editorially and by attentively taking them through the life of a book, from conception to publication, to ensure that both the book and the author each achieve their fullest potential and reach the widest possible audience.
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