Stephen Barbara Literary Agent – Book Agents List

Stephen Barbara Literary Agent is a book agent with InkWell Management with offices in New York City. Scroll below to learn more and see how you can submit your book to Stephen Barbara for representation.

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Stephen Barbara Literary Agent Biography

Stephen Barbara is a literary agent with InkWell Management. He has been a literary agent since 2006, representing authors of books for children and adults, in fiction and nonfiction. His list of critically acclaimed and bestselling authors includes Lauren Oliver (international and New York Times bestseller), Laura Amy Schlitz (Newbery Medal winner), Aja Raden (designer and New York Times bestseller), Ricardo Cortés (#1 New York Times bestselling illustrator), Lisa Graff (National Book Award nominee), Leila Sales, Sam Munson, Paul Tremblay (Bram Stoker Award winner), Lynne Jonell, Todd Strasser, and Jack D. Ferraiolo, as well as the companies Glasstown Entertainment, Paper Lantern Lit, and The Story Pirates.

Prior to joining InkWell in 2015, Stephen Barbara Literary Agent spent six years as an agent with Foundry Literary + Media, and before that was Contracts Director of the Donald Maass Agency for three years, both in New York City. He was also a freelance sports writer and critic before entering the publishing industry in 2005 as an editorial assistant at HaperCollins. He is originally from New Haven, CT, and graduated from the University of Chicago in 2002 with a BA in English Language and Literature. He won awards for student leadership and writing while in college.

Literary Agent Stephen Barbara has worked with novelist Alma Katsu, actress Krysten Ritter, bestselling fantasy author Sara Holland, and activist Dylan Farrow, among others, during his role of agent for media and content company Glasstown Entertainment. Film/TV are an area of interest for Stephen. In the spring of 2019, Amazon Studios announced their first-ever YA series, Panic, based on Lauren Oliver’s novel; two other novels based on books represented by him have been adapted into films, and many other projects based on books of his are in active development.

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Representative Sales – Stephen Barbara Agent

Wild Things! Acts of Mischief in Children’s Literature by Betsy Bird, Julie Danielson, & Peter Sieruta (Candlewick)

Absolutely Almost by Lisa Graff (Philomel)

Rooms by Lauren Oliver (Ecco)

Even in Paradise by Chelsey Philpot (Harper)

The Last Fifth Grade of Emerson Elementary by Laura Shovan (Random House Children’s)

Once was a Time by Leila Sales (Chronicle Children’s)

Tonight the Streets are Ours by Leila Sales (Farrar, Straus Children’s)

Legacy Series by Eleanor Herman (Harlequin Teen)

The War Against the Assholes by Sam Munson (Saga Press)

A Head Full of Ghosts by Paul Tremblay (William Morrow)

Charlie, Presumed Dead by Anne Heltzel (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Children’s)

The Trouble with Destiny by Lauren Morrill (Delacorte)

Stoned: Jewelry, Obsession, and How Desire Shapes the World by Aja Sophia Raden (Ecco)

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