Exclusive: Janklow & Nesbit Associates is opening its first Los Angeles office and has also ended a policy of not doing business with Wme and ICM because they too have publishing departments. The literary agency will continue to work with Hollywood-based co-agents to sell the high volume of books it generates for movies, TV and digital. But the expansion is designed to extend its reach and be more proactive in promoting author back lists and new books in those ancillary areas. Hollywood vets Carlo Martinelli and Amanda Schweitzer will head the Los Angeles office. The agency is headquartered in New York and has an outpost in London. The expansion effort is being spearheaded by senior partner Luke Janklow, who has a bit of Hollywood in him as the great grandson of Harry M. Warner, and a graduate of the film program at Wesleyan. Janklow tells me that while the agency steered...
- 3/7/2012
- by MIKE FLEMING
- Deadline
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