WHAT WE DO AGENTS ADDRESS PERMISSIONS & SUBMISSIONS INTERNSHIP SCHEME

AGENTS

Robert Caskie

Robert Caskie is both a Book and Journalism Agent at Peters Fraser and Dunlop. He represents an extensive list of journalists and writers of both fiction and non-fiction.

Assistant's name: Isabel Evans

E-mail:Isabel Evans (ievans@pfd.co.uk) or rcaskie@pfd.co.uk

Telephone number:020 7344 1028

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Rachel Mills

Rachel Mills heads PFD’s Foreign Rights Department, securing foreign rights contracts for PFD’s clients worldwide. Prior to joining PFD Rachel was Foreign Rights Manager for Penguin Books, where she worked for five years, before that she worked in the rights team at Ebury Publishing at Random House.

Assistant's name: Alexandra Cliff

E-mail:acliff@pfd.co.uk

Telephone number:0207 344 1000


Rowan Lawton

Rowan Lawton is an Agent in the Books Division. Before joining PFD at the beginning of 2010, she was with the William Morris Agency for 7 years. Rowan represents writers of commercial fiction (including YA) and non-fiction.


Rowan is currently looking for literary/commercial crossover and for high-end women’s fiction, as well as thrillers with a strong psychological element. On the non-fiction side, Rowan represents a number of successful ghostwriters, as well as working with TV companies and authors who have a strong personal story to tell.

Assistant's name: Laura Williams

E-mail:lwilliams@pfd.co.uk

Telephone number:0207 344 1029

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Juliet Mushens

Juliet Mushens is an Agent in the Books Division of PFD. Before becoming a literary agent at Peters Fraser & Dunlop, Juliet worked in fiction marketing and editorial at HarperCollins. She is always looking for new voices and supervises a dissertation on the Kingston University Creative Writing Course.

Juliet represents a commercial list of both fiction and non-fiction writers at PFD. On the fiction side, Juliet likes reading group fiction, thrillers, historical fiction, fantasy/SF and commercial writing for children aged 12+ with an emphasis on YA. On the non-fiction side she represents everything from celebrity autobiographies to cook-books, with a passion for inspirational memoirs and a growing list of ghost-writers. Please email the first three chapters and a cover-letter when submitting.

E-mail:jmushens@pfd.co.uk

Telephone number:020 7344 1000

Clients


Annabel Merullo

Annabel Merullo is a Senior Agent in the Books Division. She represents literary and commercial writers of fiction and non-fiction. Before joining Peters Fraser and Dunlop, Annabel ran her own literary agency, having also worked as a publisher and latterly as deputy MD of Cassell and Co. She has also compiled and co-edited several books including The Explorer’s Eye, which is published by Weidenfeld and Nicolson.  Annabel represents a list of non-fiction writers and has a growing fiction list.

Assistant's name: Laura Williams

E-mail:lwilliams@pfd.co.uk

Telephone number:0207 344 1029

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Camilla Shestopal

Camilla Shestopal (Agent, Creative Literary Rights) runs the Estates and Backlist titles and represents the wonderful material which our Estates and backlist authors have written.  She is involved in selling  rights to bring these great classic authors back into the public consciousness.

Before joining PFD Camilla worked for Random House, Chorion PLC and Classic Media where she sold publishing, TV and licensing rights.


Telephone number:020 7344 1000


Caroline Michel

Caroline has been the CEO of PFD since 2007 and before that she headed up the William Morris Agency in London for three years. She has over 25 years worth of experience in the media industry and ran Vintage at Random House and Harper Press at Harper Collins. Until very recently she was a governor at the BFI and is currently a trustee of Index Censorship.


Assistant's name: Nelle Andrew

E-mail:jandrew@pfd.co.uk

Telephone number:+44 (0)20 7344 1000

Clients


Michael Sissons and Fiona Petheram

Michael Sissons is a Senior Consultant at PFD, working in the Books Division and representing  novelists, non-fiction writers, and public figures in London and New York. He has worked for the agency virtually all his life, and was for many years both Chairman and Managing Director.  He also writes, broadcasts, and consults on media topics.

Fiona Petheram has worked with Michael and his authors for over twenty years.

E-mail:msissons@pfd.co.uk fpetheram@pfd.co.uk

Clients


Jonathan Sissons

Jonathan Sissons handles film, TV and stage rights for books at Peters Fraser & Dunlop. Prior to joining the company he was Rights Director at Cornerstone, and brings with him over 20 years experience selling rights at Random House.  He is also building his own list of authors.