Kimberly Witherspoon
InkWell Management
Likely Open
Updated: 8/27/2025
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Kimberly Witherspoon founded her own literary agency at age 26 and built it into a prestigious Manhattan firm representing bestselling and critically acclaimed authors across fiction and nonfiction for over 15 years.
She graduated from Brown University in 1984 with a BA in International Relations, is a founding board member of The Bronx Academy of Letters, a member of the Authors Guild, and edited two anthologies, including DON’T TRY THIS AT HOME: Culinary Catastrophes From the World’s Greatest Chefs.
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- José Andrés
- Kate Atkinson
- Anthony Bourdain
- David Chang
- Lee Child
- Andrew Child
- Cindy Crawford
- Janine di Giovanni
- Lena Dunham
- Amity Gaige
- Gabrielle Hamilton
- Martin Hagglund
- Eloisa James
- Neil Jordan
- Sophie Kinsella
- Dean Koontz
- Yotam Ottolenghi
- Peter Meehan
- Julie Orringer
- Ivy Pochoda
- Jason Rezaian
- Arundhati Roy
- Kathryn Schulz
- Lionel Shriver
- Lalita Tademy
- Christina Tosi
- David Vann
Book Sales
- Don’t Try This At Home: Culinary Catastrophes From The World’s Greatest Chefs
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