Susan Ginsburg
Writers House
Likely Open
Updated: 9/19/2025
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Agent Information
Agent Bio
Susan worked on the editorial side as Editor‑in‑Chief of St Martin’s and Atheneum Books and Executive Editor of Pocket Books at Simon & Schuster, where they published authors including Alice Walker and John Irving, transitioned to agenting spanning both fiction and nonfiction, works closely with authors editorially, and represents clients who have reached the New York Times bestseller list and won major awards such as the Pulitzer Prize, PEN Open Book Award, Whiting Award, NAACP Image Award, RITA Award, James Beard honors, and the Edgar Award.
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About Writers House
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Writers House is an independent agency that represents authors of adult and children's books, as well as illustrators and estates. It offers in-house services for international licensing, media rights, contracts, and accounting.
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