Dara Hyde

Dara Hyde is Senior Agent at Hill Nadell Literary Agency with a background as an editor and rights and permissions manager at Grove Atlantic in New York.

She represents a wide range of fiction and nonfiction, including literary and genre fiction, graphic novels, narrative nonfiction, memoir, young adult, and children’s literature, and her clients have been winners or finalists for numerous major awards.

Drawn to stories that examine social issues and voices historically under-represented in publishing, she favors high-concept premises with strong character development and precise prose, and helps clients from idea to finished book and beyond.