Ethan Ellenberg, President I remain excited and committed to assisting Authors at different stages of their careers. I work with a number of talented people writing and illustrating many different kinds of books and that’s what I like. If you have something special in any of the commercial … keep reading »
The Ethan Ellenberg Literary Agency was established in 1984 by Ethan Ellenberg after employment at Berkley Publishing and Bantam Books. Since its inception the agency has represented several bestselling authors, career novelists, and professional writers. In addition to new and published authors, the agency also represents rights on behalf of publishers and literary estates. The agency is an independent full-service agency with robust sales in subsidiary rights and partnering agents all over the world. The agency is a member of the Association of Authors Representatives, an affiliate member of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writer’s of America, and an associate member of the Society for Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators, The Romance Writers of America, and the Mystery Writers of America.
Our Authors
Author Best-Sellers Author Spotlights For our full author list, click here. John Scalzi is a New York Times best seller in fiction. Awards won include the Hugo, the Locus, the Audie, the Seiun and the Kurd Lasswitz. Recipient of the 2016 Governor’s Award for the Arts … keep reading »
Submission Guidelines
We are actively signing new clients every year and are open to writers from all stages of their career. Because of the large volume of email we receive we will not respond to your email unless interested. If you do not hear back from us after eight weeks from sending your submission, … keep reading »
News & Articles
September 2023
By Bibi Lewis
We’re thrilled to see the outstanding success of breakout Romantasy author CARISSA BROADBENT. Rights have been sold in 18 foreign territories, and we’ve secured a print deal with Bramble/Tor Publishing. The CROWNS OF NYAXIA series will relaunch in print with SERPENT AND THE WINGS OF NIGHT out December 5th! In June, we were thrilled […]
January 2023
By Bibi Lewis
Dennis E. Taylor’s EARTHSIDE is set to release from Audible at the end of the month. The sequel to OUTLAND, this book is sure to delight. James Cambias will be continuing his BILLION WORLDS series with a 3rd book just sold to Baen. John Scalzi has delivered his Summer 2023 release STARTER VILLAIN and […]
Agency News July 2022
By Bibi Lewis
For Catherine Asaro we’ve negotiated new 3 book deals for her MAJOR BHAJAAN series with both Baen and Recorded Books. We’ve sold 19 back list titles of hers to Open Road Rhett C. Bruno and Jaime Castle’s BLACK BADGE was published in May and quickly rose up the list of top selling new SF. James […]