Robin Straus

Robin Straus

Robin Straus Agency, Inc.
Likely Closed
USA
Updated: 6/7/2026

Should You Query This Agent?

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Agent Information

Agent Bio

Robin Straus is a member of the Association of Authors' Representatives and the Women's Media Group.

She graduated from Wellesley College with a BA in art history and English literature and received her MBA from New York University.

Prior to becoming an agent, she served as a subsidiary rights manager at Random House and Doubleday and worked in editorial at Little, Brown.

She was an agent at the Wallace & Sheil Agency before founding Robin Straus Agency, Inc in 1983.

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Genres

Genres Represented

Fiction
  • Adult Fiction
  • Commercial Fiction
  • Literary Fiction
  • Women's Fiction
Nonfiction
  • Adult Nonfiction
  • Cookbooks
  • Current Affairs
  • History
  • Memoirs
  • Narrative Nonfiction
  • Parenting
  • Pop Culture
  • Psychology
  • Science

Genres Not Represented

None listed or not available
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About Robin Straus Agency, Inc.

Agency Profile

Founded in 1983, Robin Straus Agency, Inc., incorporating The Wallace Literary Agency, is a full service literary agency representing a select group of authors. We believe the agent-author relationship should be a long one, extending well beyond the initial contractual negotiations, into the various phases of the publishing process.
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