Nicole Tourtelot
The Gernert Company
Likely Open
Updated: 9/2/2025
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Agent Information
Agent Bio
Originally from Los Angeles, Nicole graduated from Columbia University and worked in journalism before transitioning to publishing.
She started her agenting career in 2009 at International Creative Management in New York and went on to work as an agent at Kuhn Projects (now Aevitas Creative Management) and then at DeFiore and Company Literary Management.
Her eclectic list of narrative and prescriptive nonfiction reflects her many interests, including food, lifestyle, advice, pop culture, and memoir.
She joined The Gernert Company in 2020 and works out of the LA office.
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Submission Requirements
Fiction Requirements
Nonfiction Requirements
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Genres
Genres Represented
Fiction
- Narrative Fiction
Nonfiction
- Nonfiction
- Advice
- Food
- Lifestyle
- Memoirs
- Pop Culture
Genres Not Represented
None listed or not available
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About The Gernert Company
Agency Profile
The Gernert Company is a literary agency located in Manhattan. Our client list is as broad as the market, representing fiction & non-fiction of all genres.
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