Jake Babad
Westwood Creative Artists
Likely Open
Updated: 9/21/2025
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Agent Information
Agent Bio
Jake studied film and English literature at the University of Toronto and completed the Creative Book Publishing Program at Humber College.
He joined WCA in 2012 and held a variety of positions including Media Rights Manager.
In 2016 he left to attend Osgoode Hall Law School where he was senior editor of the law journal and won the Fogler Rubinoff LLP Prize in Property Law.
After practicing in the Dispute and Litigation group at Torys LLP he returned to WCA in 2024.
Since March 2025 he has served as WCA President and manages media rights, helping clients expand into film television theatre podcasts and more.
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Submission Requirements
Fiction Requirements
Nonfiction Requirements
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Genres
Genres Represented
Fiction
- Crime
- Family Sagas
- Fantasy
- Mystery
- Science Fiction
- Upmarket Fiction
Nonfiction
- Economics
- Family
- Legal
- Parenting
- Pop Culture
- Science
Genres Not Represented
None listed or not available
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About Westwood Creative Artists
Agency Profile
Westwood Creative Artists is one of Canada's oldest and most respected literary agencies, representing a diverse and award-winning roster of writers. The agency offers international rights, film/TV and multimedia rights, and deals with publishers worldwide.
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