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Linda Mead

Bio

Linda Mead founded LT Mead and Associates in the San Francisco Bay area in 1983 after a New York publishing career in marketing and subsidiary rights at Crown, Simon & Schuster, and Schocken Books. Linda represented and co-authored with Suze Orman the best-selling YOU'VE EARNED IT, DON'T LOSE IT. Linda also represents cooking television Personality and author, Martin Yan of  “Yan Can Cook,” renowned back surgeon, Dr. Arthur White, business alliance guru, Larraine Segil and founder of WFN.com, Jennifer Openshaw. Linda specializes in nonfiction books that are pragmatic, prescriptive and fashioned to be life enhancing.

Linda Mead
P.O. Box 3063
Half Moon Bay, CA  94019
linda@litwest.com

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LitWest Group

Founded by Andrea Brown, Nancy Ellis-Bell, and Linda Mead and joined by Robert Preskill and Katherine Boyle, LitWest Group combines the talents of five successful literary agents to create a full-service company to develop literary and commercial successes for new and established authors.

LitWest Group represents every category of publishing—from mainstream fiction to children’s books, from best-selling nonfiction to spiritual and gift books. With over 1500 titles sold, the agents of LitWest have worked with every significant publisher in the business.

Our purpose in coming together was to establish overall support for one another in our work as well as for our clients, have better access to promotional professionals, media consultants and editorial services, increase crossover opportunities and sales potential, and to offer more projects to publishers with our various specialties.

Some of our clients include: Brad Herzog (STATES OF MIND), Eric Harr (motivational/fitness guru), Larraine Segil (business/alliance specialist), Dr. Alice Ladas (sexologist), Jennifer Openshaw (founder of WFN.com), John Forde (mental engineering), Robin Roberts (ESPN/ABC network sports broadcaster), Jed Diamond (men's health specialist), Dr. Jay Gordon (Pediatrician to the Stars), Martin Yan (TV personality of Yan Can Cook), Ralph Wetterhahn (THE LAST BATTLE), Peter Orner (Iowa Writers Workshop Fellow), David Weitzman (writer/award-winning illustrator), Ellen Jackson (multi-faceted picture books), Woodleigh Marx Hubbard (best-selling picture book author/illustrator), Caroline Arnold (award-winning NF picture books), Mel Glenn (award-winning YA poet)

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