Charles Kim

Charles Kim

Serendipity Literary Agency
Likely Closed
USA
Updated: 9/28/2025
Agent Bio

Charles Kim is a Senior Editorial Agent at Serendipity Literary who advances diversity, inclusion, authentic representation, equity, and narrative change in publishing.

Previously he was Associate Publisher at the Museum of Modern Art where he oversaw the publication of forty titles per year and established successful limited editions and a best-selling line of children’s books on artists.

He served as Editor in Chief and Director of Publications at Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum and as Senior Agent at the French Publishers’ Agency.

He earned a BA in French and Asian Studies at Vassar College, an MA in French Literature at NYU, and was a Fulbright Scholar.

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