WATERSIDE Productions
literary agency
WHAT WE DO Waterside Productions is one of the most successful literary agencies in the world. We have placed thousands of titles and generated more than $500 million dollars in author royalties for our clients. We specialize in non fiction.
Waterside has a robust foreign rights division and we have generated tens of millions of dollars with placement of titles in more than forty languages. As a literary agency we are focused on established authors with significant pre-existing audiences and track records of success.
$500 MILLION DOLLARS
IN AUTHORS’ ROYALTIES
10,000 TITLES SOLD
OVER 1,000 AMAZON BEST SELLERS
REPRESENTATION
Waterside Productions is one of the most successful literary agencies in the world. We have placed thousands of titles and generated more than $500 million dollars in author royalties for our clients. We specialize in non-fiction. Waterside has a robust foreign rights division and we have generated tens of millions of dollars with placement of titles in more than forty languages. As a literary agency we are focused on established authors with significant pre-existing audiences and track records of success.
SUB-RIGHTS AND LICENSING
Waterside Productions publishes ebooks, audio books, print on demand and traditional print books. We have been honored for several years by Amazon as their preferred white gloves partner for non-fiction ebooks. We have a unique relationship with Blackstone Audio to distribute audios and with Two Rivers Distribution to distribute books to retail bookstores. Blackstone and Two Rivers have more than one hundred sales reps and distribute product internationally. Waterside Press titles have sold millions of copies and our primary focus in on authors who have established audiences and are able to promote their books aggressively.
FOREIGN RIGHTS
Waterside is proud of its foreign rights department. Under the direction of Kimberly Brabec, Waterside maintains close relationships with more than twenty top co-agents throughout the world. Kimberly or other Waterside executives regularly attend the Frankfurt, London, and New York rights fairs. Waterside has placed hundreds of titles in more than forty foreign languages generating tens of millions of dollars in revenue for our clients. Waterside foreign rights represents select publishers as well as our agency clients. All Waterside Publishing titles are represented by the agency.
For more information on Waterside foreign rights contact Kimberly, whose email is [email protected].
Information for Authors
Submission Guidelines
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Agency Agreement
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