Henry Dunow

Henry Dunow

Dunow, Carlson & Lerner Literary Agency
Likely Open
USA
Updated: 9/10/2025

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Agent Information

Agent Bio

Henry Dunow began his career as a literary agent in the early 1980s, with stints at Curtis Brown and Harold Ober Associates before founding his own agency in 1997, which has since evolved into Dunow, Carlson & Lerner Literary Agency.

Over the years he’s discovered and introduced a number of new, younger writers who’ve gone on to become established literary voices – and is particularly proud of that.

He is the author of The Way Home, a memoir about fatherhood.

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Genres

Genres Represented

Fiction
  • Commercial Fiction
  • Historical Fiction
  • Literary Fiction
Nonfiction
  • Biography
  • Cultural
  • Cultural Criticism
  • Current Affairs
  • History
  • Memoirs
  • Science
  • Sports

Genres Not Represented

None listed or not available
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About Dunow, Carlson & Lerner Literary Agency

Agency Profile

Dunow, Carlson & Lerner Literary Agency represents literary and commercial fiction, a wide range of nonfiction, and children's literature for all ages.
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