Jane Dystel Literary Agent – This article about Jane Dystel and Dystel, Goderich & Bourret, LLC is part of a series about literary agents and how to Find a Publishing Agent. Jane Dystel Literary Agent is a book agent with Dystel, Goderich & Bourret, LLC. She has been the president of the agency since 1986. Born in Chicago, Publishing Agent Jane Dystel grew up in Rye, New York. She is the daughter of publishing legend, Oscar Dystel, who is currently a consultant for DGLM. In her teens, she was an accomplished figure skater. She received her BA from New York University and attended Georgetown law school for one year before leaving for her first job in publishing. She has an abiding interest in legal subjects.
Jane Dystel Literary Agent’s publishing career began at Bantam Books. She then moved to Grosset & Dunlap as managing editor and later an acquisitions editor. From there, she went on to become Publisher of World Almanac Publications, where she created her own imprint. When Literary Agent Jane Dystel joined the agency that would soon become Acton and Dystel, Inc., she quickly developed a reputation for honesty, forthrightness, hard work, and real commitment to her authors and their writing careers. In 1994, with a growing roster of clients, she founded Jane Dystel Literary Management, which became Dystel & Goderich Literary Management in 2003, and Dystel, Goderich & Bourret in 2016.
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