
The Directory of Literary Agents
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Literary Agent Directory
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David Kuhn
Biography
David Kuhn is a literary agent and partner with Aevitas Creative Management. He has represented Amy Schumer’s #1 New York Times bestseller The Girl with the Lower Back Tattoo; Liaquat Ahamed’s Pulitzer Prize winning bestseller Lords of Finance; New York Times columnist Charles Blow’s Fire Shut Up in My Bones; Jessi Klein’s bestseller You’ll Grow Out of It; New Yorker editor Mary Norris’s bestseller Between You and Me; Marina Abramovic’s Walk Through Walls; Linda Hirshamns’ bestselling Sisters in Law; and Jessye Norman’s Stand Up Straight and Sing!
Kuhn graduated magna cum laude from Harvard College and worked for many years as a magazine editor (Vanity Fair, The New Yorker, Brill’s Content) before founding, in 2002, Kuhn Projects, which merged with Zachary Shuster Harmsworth in 2016 to form Aevitas.
Kuhn, based in New York, represents nonfiction books that will educate, entertain, and enlighten in the areas of memoir, current events, history, politics, culture, style, food, music, and entertainment.
Notes
This literary agent represents:
FICTION: Children’s Fiction * Ethnic Fiction * Fantasy * General Fiction * Juvenile Fiction * Multicultural Fiction * Mystery * Science Fiction * Sports Fiction * Suspense * Thriller *
NONFICTION: Biography * Business * Cooking/Cookbook * Computers * Cultural/Social Issues * Current Events/Affairs * Ethnic * Film/Entertainment * Food/Drinks * General Nonfiction * Health/Wellness * History * Humor * Lifestyle * Memoir * Mind/Body/Spirit * Money/Finance * Multicultural * Music * Politics * Pop Culture * Religion * Science * Spirituality * Sports * Technology * Travel *
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