Erik Hane
Headwater Literary Management
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Updated: 1/30/2026
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Agent Information
Agent Bio
After graduating with a BA from Knox College and obtaining a publishing certificate from the Denver Publishing Institute, Erik Hane began his career on the editorial staff at Oxford University Press and then as an editor at The Overlook Press.
Away from work, Erik is an ardent tennis fan, naturalist, Magic: The Gathering player, card collector, and published fiction writer.
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Submission Requirements
Fiction Requirements
Nonfiction Requirements
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Genres
Genres Represented
Fiction
- Commercial Fiction
- Literary Fiction
- Speculative Fiction
- Upmarket Fiction
Nonfiction
- Cultural Criticism
- History
- Investigative Journalism
- Literary Nonfiction
- Multicultural Studies
- Nature
- Politics
- Popular Science
- Sports
Genres Not Represented
None listed or not available
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About Headwater Literary Management
Agency Profile
HLM is a full-service literary agency designed to do far more than help authors negotiate book deals. We are advocates who will work to build your career from the ground up, because we believe that together we can not only open the usual doors but also knock down some drywall, too.
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