Jay Mandel
William Morris Endeavor
Likely Open
Updated: 9/19/2025
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Jay Mandel has been a literary agent at WME since 2001 and is the worldwide head of books.
He began his career at The Writers Shop (nee the Virginia Barber Literary Agency) in 1994.
He represents a wide range of both fiction and nonfiction.
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