Emily Mitchell

Emily Mitchell

Wernick & Pratt Agency
Likely Open
USA
Updated: 9/18/2025
Agent Bio

Emily began her career at Sheldon Fogelman Agency handling submissions subsidiary rights and coffee and then spent eleven years at Charlesbridge Publishing as senior editor contracts manager and director of corporate strategy.

She represents authors and illustrators from picture books to YA and also handles foreign rights permissions social media and IT for the agency.

She holds a bachelor’s degree in English from Harvard a master’s in secondary English education from Syracuse and an MBA from Babson.

She lives outside Boston with her family and is accepting new clients in all genres for children.

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