Jennifer Gates
Jennifer Gates has represented numerous New York Times bestselling and award-winning authors, among them Mira Bartók, author of the bestselling and NBCC Award winner The Memory Palace and the forthcoming The Wonderling; Maya Soetoro-Ng’s Ladder to the Moon; Eva Longoria’s Eva’s Kitchen; Thomas P.M. Barnett’s The Pentagon’s New Map; and Chris Gardner’s #1 New York Times bestseller The Pursuit of Happyness.
Gates received her BA in Psychology from Wesleyan University and worked in social services before becoming an editor at a division of HarperCollins. She joined Zachary Shuster Harmsworth as an agent in 1997. Jennifer Gates is a Senior Partner with Aevitas and Director of Strategic Partnerships.
Based in New York, Gates represents a range of nonfiction, including narrative and expert-driven works, memoir, current affairs, pop culture, as well as literary fiction and children’s books.
Represents
Spellbinders: The Not-So-Chosen One
Spellbinders: Break the Game
Spellbinders Book #3
The Reckoning
Decisive Moments: How We Learn to Be Brave
Secrets from a Shaman
Dirtbag Queen
Elvis and the Colonel
Secrets from a Shaman
Beneficence
The God of Endings
The Janis Joplin Scrapbook
Set the Night on Fire
My Mama Cass
Style Your Registry with Neil Lane
Style Your Reception with Neil Lane
Leading with Love: Overcoming Injustice Through the Power of Nonviolence
True Age
The Baby Changing Station
The Collected Writings of James Douglas Morrison
What Can I Say? A Kid's Guide to Super-Useful Social Skills to Help You Get Along and Express Yourself
Wake Me
Ladder to the Moon
Sucker: How Fear of Playing the Fool Shapes Our Economic, Social, and Moral Choices
True Strength
Eating Purely
The Imperfect Marriage: Help For Those Who Think It’s Over
The Accordion Years: A Memoir of Life Lived on the Cutting Edge
Duende: Poems, 1966-Now
Credible
Return: A Journey Back to Wildness
Weirdo
The Dream Frontier
When Ghosts Speak
The Book of Illumination
The Ice Cradle
New York, NY 10010
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