Jennifer Gates
Jennifer Gates has represented numerous New York Times bestselling and award-winning authors, among them Mira Bartók, author of the bestselling and NBCC Award winner The Memory Palace and the forthcoming The Wonderling; Maya Soetoro-Ng’s Ladder to the Moon; Eva Longoria’s Eva’s Kitchen; Thomas P.M. Barnett’s The Pentagon’s New Map; and Chris Gardner’s #1 New York Times bestseller The Pursuit of Happyness.
Gates received her BA in Psychology from Wesleyan University and worked in social services before becoming an editor at a division of HarperCollins. She joined Zachary Shuster Harmsworth as an agent in 1997. Jennifer Gates is a Senior Partner with Aevitas and Director of Strategic Partnerships.
Based in New York, Gates represents a range of nonfiction, including narrative and expert-driven works, memoir, current affairs, pop culture, as well as literary fiction and children’s books.
Represents
Monument Eternal
The Imperfect Marriage: Help For Those Who Think It’s Over
Eating Purely
The World Belongs to the Brave
Everything is an Ocean
Great and Unfortunate Things
Secrets from a Shaman
Curved Air: A Biography of Sickle Cell Anemia and the Excruciating Quest to Cure the First Molecular Disease
True Strength
Return: A Journey Back to Wildness
Decisive Moments: How We Learn to Be Brave
When Ghosts Speak
The Book of Illumination
The Ice Cradle
Ladder to the Moon
Style Your Registry with Neil Lane
Style Your Reception with Neil Lane
Elvis and the Colonel
The Accordion Years: A Memoir of Life Lived on the Cutting Edge
Be the Bombshell
Leading with Love: Overcoming Injustice Through the Power of Nonviolence
Momwinks
Sucker: How Fear of Playing the Fool Shapes Our Economic, Social, and Moral Choices
The Dream Frontier
New York, NY 10010
