Margaret Halton
PEW Literary
Likely Open
Updated: 9/15/2025
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Margaret Halton joined PEW as an Agent in 2018, where she now handles the Agency's translation rights.
She studied English at Oxford and has had a varied career working for publishing houses and literary agencies on both sides of the Atlantic.
In recent years she has developed her own list of authors, focusing mainly on fiction.
She loves novels that pack an emotional punch with characters you feel you get to know personally.
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