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Date posted: 10/06/2026</description><category>Children&#8217;s Publishing, Educational, Professional, STM, Trade</category><guid>https://jobs.thebookseller.com/career/29050/freelance-book-editor?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=rss</guid></item><item><title>Contemporary Classics Agent</title><link>https://jobs.thebookseller.com/career/28650/contemporary-classics-agent-london?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=rss</link><description>Peters, Fraser and Dunlop., London &lt;br /&gt;Location:&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Central London; Hybrid: 3 days in office and 2 days remote (optional), subject to review. Salary:&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; based on experience Deadline:&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; 5:30pm, February 27, 2026 Peters Fraser + Dunlop is...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Salary: $salary. Date posted: 28/01/2026</description><category>Literary Agent</category><guid>https://jobs.thebookseller.com/career/28650/contemporary-classics-agent-london?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=rss</guid></item><item><title>Assistant to Literary Agent</title><link>https://jobs.thebookseller.com/career/28635/assistant-to-literary-agent-london?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=rss</link><description>Curtis Brown Group Ltd., London &lt;br /&gt;An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant to support Literary Agent, Cathryn Summerhayes in our Books department. The role of an agent&apos;s assistant centres around ensuring the smooth running...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Salary: $salary. Date posted: 22/01/2026</description><category>Literary Agent, Professional</category><guid>https://jobs.thebookseller.com/career/28635/assistant-to-literary-agent-london?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=rss</guid></item><item><title>Rights Manager</title><link>https://jobs.thebookseller.com/career/28588/rights-manager-central-london-central-london?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=rss</link><description>Inspired Selection.Central London, Central London &lt;br /&gt;Salary: &amp;pound;38,000-&amp;pound;43,000 DOE Location: London, hybrid working (3 days office based, 2 days WFH) &amp;nbsp; We&apos;re excited to be working with a highly regarded literary agency that is looking to...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Salary: $salary. Date posted: 09/01/2026</description><category>Trade</category><guid>https://jobs.thebookseller.com/career/28588/rights-manager-central-london-central-london?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=rss</guid></item><item><title>Literary Associate</title><link>https://jobs.thebookseller.com/career/28284/literary-associate-london?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=rss</link><description>Vital Xposure., London &lt;br /&gt;Are you a Deaf, disabled, or neurodivergent playwright with leadership ambitions? This is your chance to shape the future of new writing while learning how a national touring company operates...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Salary: $salary. Date posted: 07/10/2025</description><category>Professional</category><guid>https://jobs.thebookseller.com/career/28284/literary-associate-london?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=rss</guid></item><item><title>Children&#8217;s Literary Agent, PFD</title><link>https://jobs.thebookseller.com/career/28228/children-s-literary-agent-pfd-london?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=rss</link><description>Peters, Fraser and Dunlop., London &lt;br /&gt;Job Description PFD is one of the leading literary agencies in London providing specialist expertise to its clients in all aspects of publishing and media. We are looking for an...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Salary: $salary. Date posted: 17/09/2025</description><category>Literary Agent</category><guid>https://jobs.thebookseller.com/career/28228/children-s-literary-agent-pfd-london?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=rss</guid></item><item><title>Literary Agent, Heritage</title><link>https://jobs.thebookseller.com/career/27817/literary-agent-heritage-london?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=rss</link><description>Curtis Brown Group Ltd., London &lt;br /&gt;A very exciting opportunity has arisen for an Agent to join our Heritage team within the Curtis Brown Books department. Curtis Brown Heritage is proud to represent over 150 of...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Salary: $salary. Date posted: 07/05/2025</description><category>Literary Agent</category><guid>https://jobs.thebookseller.com/career/27817/literary-agent-heritage-london?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=rss</guid></item></channel></rss>