KERRY D'AGOSTINO
Kerry D’Agostino is a literary agent at Curtis Brown, Ltd. She represents literary and upmarket fiction, and her authors include novelists Erin Adams, Andrea Bobotis, Leesa Cross-Smith, Nancy Wayson Dinan, Micah Dean Hicks, Talia Lakshmi Kolluri, Leslie Pietrzyk and Liza Wieland. She is particularly drawn to character-driven work, unconventional plot structures, unreliable narrators, complicated family relationships, and speculative elements that challenge our ways of thinking about the world. Kerry is a graduate of Bowdoin College, Harvard Graduate School of Education, and the Columbia Publishing Course. She currently serves as Co-Vice President on the Board of Directors for the Association of American Literary Agents, where she is also a member of the organization’s Programming Committee. Kerry is also a member of Curtis Brown’s Inclusion & Accountability Committee. She lives in Saratoga Springs, New York, with her husband, daughter, and two cats.
WHAT I'M LOOKING FOR
Kerry D'Agostino represents literary and upmarket fiction. She is particularly drawn to character-driven work, unconventional plot structures, unreliable narrators, complicated family relationships, and speculative elements that challenge our ways of thinking about the world.
SAMPLE TITLES OR AUTHORS
Jackal, by Erin E. Adams
What We Fed to the Manticore, by Talia Lakshmi Kolluri
Half-Blown Rose, by Leesa Cross-Smith
Specializes In
FICTION: Commercial Fiction, Literary Fiction, Short Story Collections
Considers
FICTION: Commercial Fiction, Historical Fiction, LGBTQIA+, Literary Fiction, Multi-Cultural/Global Fiction, Short Story Collections