Jim Rutman

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Jim Rutman is a literary agent at Sterling Lord Literistic, Inc. based in US. Their list focuses on genres including literary fiction, nonfiction, and history. Currently open to submissions. Submissions via Online Form. For current guidelines, check the agent's own submission page linked below.

Age Categories

Adult

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Notes

Sterling Lord Literistic does not represent screenplays.

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