Courtney Paganelli
Levine Greenberg Rostan Literary Agency
Likely Open
Updated: 9/18/2025
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Agent Information
Agent Bio
Courtney Paganelli joined the agency in May of 2019 as an assistant to Jim Levine and Stephanie Rostan, was promoted within a year to Associate Agent, and in January 2023 was promoted to Agent.
She graduated from the University of Minnesota with a degree in English Literature and launched her publishing career as an intern with Wise Ink Creative Publishing, later working as an Editorial Assistant at Pearson and an Assistant Managing Editor at Random House Children’s Books.
She represents voice driven commercial fiction and bestselling nonfiction and works with clients across adult and young adult fiction as well as nonfiction creators.
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Submission Requirements
Fiction Requirements
Nonfiction Requirements
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Genres
Genres Represented
Fiction
- Commercial Fiction
- Romantic Comedy
- Young Adult - Fiction
Nonfiction
- Business
- Entertainment
- Lifestyle
- Pop Culture
- Self-Help
- True Crime
Genres Not Represented
None listed or not available
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About Levine Greenberg Rostan Literary Agency
Agency Profile
Founded 36 years ago, we are a full-service agency based in New York with 11 agents working across the country. We’re proud to be known for collaboration (fully engaged as creative and as business partners throughout the entire publishing process), culture (trust, transparency, and teamwork), and success (we represent dozens of New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestsellers). People stay here for a long time, fully committed to serving our clients and supporting their colleagues.
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