Westwood Creative Artists is one of Canada’s oldest and most respected literary agencies. Situated in Toronto’s Huron-Sussex neighbourhood, housed in the historic Chelsea Shop, our staff of eleven includes six full-time book agents who are supported by an in-house international rights agent and an outstanding network of twenty-four international co-agents. We take great pride in the enthusiastic response to our list from publishers around the world and in the wide praise our writers receive from Canadian and international critics. We are honoured that many of the writers we represent have won and been shortlisted for such esteemed prizes as the Man Booker Prize, the Nobel Prize, and the Scotiabank Giller Prize.
Author of THE ALMOST WIFE and THE ALMOST WIDOW Gail Anderson-Dargatz's THE ATLAS KEEPER, following a woman who finds a strange atlas that maps out the important events of her…
Author of THE BOOK OF RAIN Thomas Wharton's WOLF, MOON, DOG, following an outcast wolf who becomes the first dog and is reborn through history—from the Ice Age tundra to…
Author of TUSCAN DAUGHTER Lisa Rochon's THE PARIS THIEF, about a female curator entrusted with saving precious artworks during WWII, decades after she was involved in the Mona Lisa's theft,…
Home page photograph: “Buckwheat Qwerty,” © Peter Powning, 2007.
Reproduced with permission of the artist.