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Brian DeFiore

DeFiore & Company
Literary Agent United States

Genres Represented

Literary FictionCommercial FictionUpmarket FictionContemporary FictionThriller / Suspense+7

About Brian

Brian DeFiore began his career in publishing as an editor at St. Martin's Press and held senior editorial roles at Dell, Delacorte, and William Morrow before serving as Editor-in-Chief of Hyperion and Publisher of Villard Books at Random House. He founded DeFiore and Company in 1999. He has served on the Board of Directors of the Association of American Literary Agents (AALA), as Chair of their Media and Digital Innovations Committee, and on the faculty of NYU's Center for Publishing.

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