Dan Conaway

Dan Conaway

Writers House
Likely Open
USA
Updated: 9/19/2025
Agent Bio

Worked at Writers House for over 17 years after editorial roles at Putnam and HarperCollins, representing bestselling and award‑winning novelists.

He is a highly editorial agent who focuses on strengthening manuscripts pre‑market and seeks voice‑driven upmarket suspense, book‑club and contemporary literary fiction, and ambitious narrative nonfiction (investigative journalism, history, music/pop culture, memoir).

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