David Hale Smith
InkWell Management
Likely Open
Updated: 8/27/2025
Should You Query This Agent?
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Agent Information
Agent Bio
David Hale Smith began his publishing career after graduating from Kenyon College and ran his own literary agency in Texas before joining InkWell in 2011.
He represents commercial fiction and nonfiction, develops projects from concept to finished book, and is active in selling film and television rights for his clients.
He lives in Dallas, Texas and commutes to New York.
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Submission Requirements
Fiction Requirements
Nonfiction Requirements
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Genres
Genres Represented
Fiction
- Commercial Fiction
- Science Fiction
- Thrillers
Nonfiction
- Nonfiction
- Cookbooks
- Food
- Health & Wellness
- Memoirs
- True Crime
Genres Not Represented
None listed or not available
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About InkWell Management
Agency Profile
InkWell Management is a full-service literary management agency that guides its clients to the greatest possible success.
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