|
|
|
NAME
|
Lorin Rees
|
AGENCY
|
Helen Rees Literary Agency
|
AAR MEMBER
|
No
|
EMAIL
|
lorin@reesagency.com
|
AGENCY WEB SITE
|
http://reesagency.com/
|
|
|
|
|
FICTION GENRES
|
Literary Fiction
|
NONFICTION GENRES
|
History
|
Biography
|
Medical
|
Cookbooks
|
Business
|
Health & Fitness
|
Journalism
|
CURRENT STATUS
|
This agent accepts queries
|
MORE INFORMATION
|
|
SPECIAL INTERESTS
|
-
He is interested in literary fiction, memoirs, business books, self-help, science, history, psychology and narrative non-fiction.
-
He is particularly interested nonfiction works that portray historical events to weave a story of great proportions
-
Also intersted in business books
-
This agency specializes in health and business nonfiction as well as high-quality fiction
|
DOES NOT REPRESENT
|
|
SUBMISSION GUIDELINES
|
|
|
FACTS/TIDBITS
|
-
His favorites books include: "Common Ground," by J. Anthony Lukas, "In Cold Blood," by Truman Capote, and "Native Son," by Richard Wright
|
EDUCATION
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
NEW DEALS
|
|
PAST/PRESENT CLIENTS
|
Selling the Fountain of Youth: How the Anti-Aging Industry Made a Disease Out of Getting Old-And Made Billions
|
Author: |
|
Arlene Weintraub
|
|
Genres:
|
|
Medical
|
Journalism
|
|
Publisher: |
|
Basic Books (August 24, 2010) |
Weintraub, a former senior writer for Business Week, probes the hucksterism within the booming field of hormone replacement therapy, and portrays the hormone replacement sector as a cesspool of unproven claims, unacknowledged side-effects, and marketing scams.
View book at Amazon
|
Home Port Cookbook: Beloved Recipes from Martha's Vineyard
|
Author: |
|
Will Holtham
|
|
Genres:
|
|
Cookbooks
|
|
Publisher: |
|
Lyons Press; First edition (May 3, 2011) |
A Martha’s Vineyard institution since 1931, the Home Port is the place to go locally for traditional New England–style, fresh-off-the-boat seafood. In this book, former chef/owner Will Holtham shares stories and culinary secrets from his forty years at the helm.
View book at Amazon
|
Don't Bring It to Work: Breaking the Family Patterns That Limit Success
|
Author: |
|
Sylvia Lafair
|
|
Genres:
|
|
How-To
|
Business
|
|
Publisher: |
|
Jossey-Bass (March 3, 2009) |
This book explores what happens when patterns originally created to cope with family conflicts are unleashed in the workplace
View book at Amazon
|
You Can't Fire Everyone: And Other Lessons from an Accidental Manager
|
Author: |
|
Hank Gilman
|
|
Genres:
|
|
Business
|
|
Publisher: |
|
Portfolio Hardcover (March 17, 2011) |
As a top editor for Fortune, Newsweek, and the Boston Globe, Gilman has helped nurture some outstanding talent. His success can be attributed largely to his management style, which allows him to treat his employees like, well, humans, while holding them accountable. Gilman shares the lessons he's learned-through trial and error-during his two decades as a manager in one of the craziest businesses on the planet.
View book at Amazon
|
You Know When the Men Are Gone
|
Author: |
|
Siobhan Fallon
|
|
Genres:
|
|
Literary Fiction
|
|
Publisher: |
|
Amy Einhorn Books/Putnam (January 20, 2011) |
The crucial role of military wives becomes clear in Fallon's powerful, resonant debut collection, where the women are linked by absence and a pervading fear that they'll become war widows.
View book at Amazon
|
|
|
|
|
|
LINKS
|
|
PREVIOUS AGENCIES
|
|
|