Kate Shaw
The Shaw Agency
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Updated: 5/28/2026
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Kate Shaw founded The Shaw Agency in 2019 after eighteen years as a literary agent at Aitken Alexander Associates and The Viney Agency.
During her career she has discovered New York Times and Sunday Times bestselling writers and represented Reese and other Bookclub picks that have won major awards and sold millions of copies worldwide in dozens of languages and been adapted into major film & TV series.
Kate’s mission is to inspire her clients to be the finest writers they can be, to support and advise them on all aspects of their writing careers, to negotiate the best deals for them across the world, and to discover and nurture new talent.
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