About me
Katherine Fausset is a Literary Agent and Vice President at Curtis Brown, Ltd., where she represents literary and upmarket fiction, and select non-fiction. Her clients include multiple New York Times bestselling and internationally-acclaimed authors. Notable recent titles are Emily St. John Mandel’s Exit Party (Alfred A. Knopf), Nina McConigley’s How to Commit a Postcolonial Murder (Pantheon), Stefan Merrill Block’s Homeschooled: A Memoir (Hanover Square Press), Kyle Minor’s How to Disappear and Why: Essays (Sarabande), and Cara Black’s Hugette (Soho Crime). Forthcoming titles include Idrissa Simmonds-Nastili’s Backstitch (Flatiron), Jami Attenberg’s The Amnesiac (Ecco), Benjamin Percy’s The End Times (Bad Hand Books), and Laura van den Berg’s Ring of Night (Farrar, Straus & Giroux). Katherine currently lives in New Orleans with her husband and son, and their dog Cookie.