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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 publishingfrom mainstream fiction to
childrens 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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