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    Wells Tower Leaves ICM For Andrew Wylie

    Wells Tower, author of the short-story collection Everything Ravaged, Everything Burned, has switched literary agents. Mr. Tower, whom The Observer profiled in March, was previously represented by Heather Schroder of ICM. Today he can be found on the client list of the Andrew Wylie Agency. 

    Mr. Tower received unanimous praise for Everything Read More

    By Leon Neyfakh 11:01pm

    ICM Agent Heather Schroder Assures Authors: ‘Things Are Bad, But the Sky is Not Falling’

    ICM agent Heather Schroder took the step of sending an e-mail to all the authors she represents—a list that according to industry database Publishers Marketplace includes Candace Bushnell, Tom Bissell, and Harry Reid—to tell them that even though the publishing industry is in the midst of unprecedented upheaval, things will be fine eventually and that Read More

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