Gordon Wise
OpenCurtis Brown·UK
Represents
non-fiction and select fiction
Wants to See
Non-fiction: compelling narrative history; ideas books on urgent questions; absorbing biography and memoir; pop culture, humour, and entertainment. Fiction: memorable characters on gripping journeys, principally crime or literary-commercial crossover. Not considering children's, YA, sci-fi/fantasy, or screenplays
Age Categories
Adult
Looking For
Non-fiction: compelling narrative history, ideas books on urgent questions, absorbing biography and memoir, pop culture, humour, and entertainment. Fiction: memorable characters on gripping journeys, principally crime or literary-commercial crossover. Not considering children's, YA, sci-fi/fantasy, or screenplays
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- Response time
- 4-6 weeks
- Last verified
- 9 Apr 2026Recently verified
Notes
Gordon Wise handles a selective mix of non-fiction and a small number of fiction writers each year, with his team only taking on a couple of fiction clients annually. He works alongside a team who share a dedicated submissions inbox.