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Full Agent Profile: Peter Rubie



NAME

Peter Rubie

AGENCY
FinePrint Literary Management
AAR MEMBER
Yes
EMAIL
Peter [at] fineprintlit [dot] com
AGENCY WEB SITE
http://www.fineprintlit.com/



FICTION GENRES
Literary Fiction | Science Fiction | Crime | Commercial Fiction | Fantasy | Young Adult | Thrillers/Suspense | Adventure | Military/Espionage | Middle Grade
NONFICTION GENRES

History | Biography | Religion | Food & Lifestyle | Politics | Science | Parenting | Drama/Music | Self-Help | Spirituality | Business | Women's Issues | Pop Culture | Narrative | True Crime | Technology

CURRENT STATUS
  • This agent accepts queries
  • MORE INFORMATION

    SPECIAL INTERESTS
    • Peter Rubie specializes in a broad range of high-quality fiction and non-fiction.
    • In non-fiction he specializes in narrative non-fiction, popular science, spirituality, history, biography, pop culture, business and technology, parenting, health, self help, music, and food. He is a “sucker” for outstanding writing.
    • In fiction he represents literate thrillers, crime fiction, science fiction and fantasy, military fiction and literary fiction, middle grade and some boy oriented young adult fiction.
    DOES NOT REPRESENT
    • Does not represent romance, children's, screenplays, or stageplays
    SUBMISSION GUIDELINES

    FACTS/TIDBITS
    • http://fineprintlit.com/agents/peter-rubie-ceo/
    • Rubie is a former BBC Radio and Fleet Street journalist and for several years was the director of the publishing section of the New York University Summer Publishing InstituteHe was once a professional jazz musician
    EDUCATION


    NEW DEALS
    Non-Fiction | History
    Journalist and historian Judith Pearson's THE WOLVES AT THE DOOR: The True Story of America's Greatest Female Spy, and BELLY OF THE BEAST: POW's Inspiring True Story of Faith, Courage, and Survival Aboard the Infamous WWII Japanese Hell Ship Oryoku Maru, to Randall Klein at Diversion Books, by Peter Rubie at FinePrint Literary Management.

    Non-Fiction | Biography
    NAPOLEON BONAPARTE author Alan Schom's NAPOLEON III: The Last Emperor of the French, exploring the importance of Louis-Napoleon's relationship with Queen Victoria and the significant results it wrought in international affairs, his effect on France's infrastructure in the 18th century, and his secret plans for a vast new empire to match that of his uncle, Napoleon I, to Daniela Rapp at St. Martin's, by Peter Rubie at FinePrint Literary Management (World English).

    Non-Fiction | True Crime
    NYT bestselling author Caitlin Rother's HER LAST BREATH, the true story of a family with expensive tastes, torn apart by sex addiction, blood money, manipulation and murder, and the roller-coaster legal ride to justice in a small mountain town in Arizona, to Michaela Hamilton at Pinnacle, by Peter Rubie at FinePrint Literary Management (World).

    Fiction | Romance
    Aimee Thurlo's GENTLE SIDE OF MIDNIGHT, in which a wounded veteran becomes an apprentice to a local crafter in Independence, New Mexico, but she clashes with a deputy over a company's plans for natural gas drilling in the area, to Dana Grimaldi at Harlequin Heartwarming, for publication in March 2015, by Peter Rubie at FinePrint Literary Management.

    PAST/PRESENT CLIENTS



    LINKS
    http://twitter.com/PeterRubie
    Twitter
    http://publishersmarketplace.com/members/peterrubie/
    This is his webpage on PublishersMarketplace
    PREVIOUS AGENCIES
    Peter Rubie Literary Agency