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Literary Agent Isobel Gahan

Episode 8 of the Pure Graft podcast, hosted by Tom Stocks, titled "Literary Agent Isobel Gahan " was published on October 1, 2020 and runs 60 minutes.

October 1, 2020 ·60m · Pure Graft

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Our second Q&A of the week is with Curtis Brown literary agent Isobel Gahan   I talk to the amazing Isobel Gahan who is a literary agent at Curtis Brown. We talk what literary agents do, how to get 1 & of course taking questions from you Isobel Gahan works with Stephanie Thwaites at the Curtis Brown literary agency. Prior to that she worked at J K Rowling’s company Pottermore. She was long-listed for the 2020 Trailblazer award, which celebrates publishing professionals who demonstrate creativity and ambition. Isobel was nominated especially for her work with the Original Talent Green Team. She enjoys fantasy and plots with a mythical twist, for Middle Grade and YA readers, and a strong and distinctive writerly voice that will draw her into a child’s world.

Our second Q&A of the week is with Curtis Brown literary agent Isobel Gahan   I talk to the amazing Isobel Gahan who is a literary agent at Curtis Brown. We talk what literary agents do, how to get 1 & of course taking questions from you Isobel Gahan works with Stephanie Thwaites at the Curtis Brown literary agency. Prior to that she worked at J K Rowling’s company Pottermore. She was long-listed for the 2020 Trailblazer award, which celebrates publishing professionals who demonstrate creativity and ambition. Isobel was nominated especially for her work with the Original Talent Green Team. She enjoys fantasy and plots with a mythical twist, for Middle Grade and YA readers, and a strong and distinctive writerly voice that will draw her into a child’s world.
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