Laura Wood

Laura Wood

FinePrint Literary Management
Likely Open
USA
Updated: 9/10/2025
Agent Information
Agent Bio

Laura Wood has over twenty years in the publishing industry, having worked in-house at publishers large and small and as a buyer.

She was Manager Merchandising for Barnes&Noble.

com and was hired as Science & Nature Editor before evolving into buying Science & Nature, Reference, Home & Garden, and Science Fiction & Fantasy.

She has worked at Harmony Books (Crown), Duke University Press, and Columbia University Press, served as Associate Publisher of Council Oak Books, and holds a Master’s Degree in Publishing Studies from New York University.

Early in her career she was an assistant at Vogue and Glamour and studied at the Laban Centre for Movement and Dance in London.

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Genres Information
Genres Represented
Fiction
Not Available or None Listed
Nonfiction
  • History
  • Nature
  • Science
Genres Not Represented
  • Poetry
  • Fiction
  • Memoir
  • Business Books
  • Health
  • Medicine
  • Children's Books
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