Esmond Harmsworth, managing partner
Aevitas Creative Management is a full-service literary agency, home to more than twenty agents in five cities (New York, Boston, Washington DC, Los Angeles, Atlanta), representing scores of award-winning authors, thinkers, and public figures. Aevitas also provides high-level strategic communications consulting and original content development services to internationally renowned business, political, and cultural leaders, institutions, brands, and estates.
Esmond Harmsworth
Esmond Harmsworth has represented the #1 Wall Street Journal business bestseller and New York Times bestseller Breakthrough: Secrets of America’s Fastest Growing Companies by Keith McFarland; Amanda Ripley’s New York Times bestseller The Smartest Kids in the World—And How They Got That Way; and PEN/Faulkner winner Sabina Murray, author of The Caprices, A Carnivore’s Inquiry, and Valiant Gentlemen.
Born in London, Harmsworth was educated in England before graduating magna cum laude from Brown University and cum laude from Harvard Law School. He was a founding partner of the Zachary Shuster Harmsworth Literary Agency which merged with Kuhn Projects to form Aevitas.
Based in Boston, Harmsworth represents serious nonfiction books on topics such as politics, psychology, culture, and society. For fiction, he represents literary fiction, mystery and crime, popular (mainstream) fiction, and young adult and middle grade fiction.
