Submission Status
Open to selected categories
Updated October 2026: The autumn fiction reading period is open for select lists. Submission windows may close when an agent's queue reaches capacity.
Literary Agency · Publishing Rights · Editorial Representation
Distinguished representation for stories, ideas, and books with lasting life.
Weissman Goldberg represents select authors across literary and commercial fiction, narrative nonfiction, memoir, children's literature, genre fiction, business, culture, and adaptation-ready work.
Our work is grounded in editorial judgment, genre fluency, strategic rights management, and the careful development of books built to reach readers across formats and markets.
Recent
Craft/AdviceAgency Note: What Makes a October Proposal Market-ReadyDealsNorth American Rights to After the Algorithm Placed with Alder HouseAnnouncementsNew Editorial Focus: After the Algorithm and Business-Forward NonfictionMarket NoteWeissman Goldberg Opens October Business and Technology Rights ReviewAudioAudio Rights to The Cartographer's Silence Acquired by Emberwave AudioSubmissionsAutumn Fiction Reading Period Opens for Select ListsAgencyKirk Heinsberg Joins Weissman Goldberg
Agency Notice
Current guidance
October 2026: Please review agent profiles before querying; fiction, memoir, business, technology, and rights-forward nonfiction lists are being reviewed by category.
October 2026
Deals & Rights Desk
Weissman Goldberg is scheduling selected october rights conversations for fiction, memoir, business, technology, audio, translation, and adaptation-facing projects.
Audio
Audio Rights to The Cartographer's Silence Acquired by Emberwave Audio
World English audio rights to Ada Morrow's literary suspense novel move to the fictional Emberwave Audio following a focused narrator and production review.
Editorial Briefing
News & Market Notes
This month, the agency is focused on speculative suspense, memoir, book club fiction, market intelligence, technology culture, and rights-ready leadership titles.
Craft/Advice
Agency Note: What Makes a October Proposal Market-Ready
A short note on evidence, audience definition, platform, and why business proposals need both authority and narrative control.
Deals
North American Rights to After the Algorithm Placed with Alder House
After the Algorithm by Ren Calder is placed in a North American agreement shaped around business readership, audio potential, and long-tail market use.
Announcements
New Editorial Focus: After the Algorithm and Business-Forward Nonfiction
This month's editorial slate highlights After the Algorithm by Ren Calder and adjacent projects with strong rights, audio, and corporate readership potential.
Market Note
Weissman Goldberg Opens October Business and Technology Rights Review
The agency opens its october review with emphasis on market intelligence, technology strategy, marketing, leadership, and media-facing nonfiction.
Featured Authors & Titles
A selective shelf from the Weissman Goldberg list: speculative suspense, memoir, romance, political thriller, literary mystery, and serious nonfiction shaped for a lasting readership.
Who We Are
A decade of editorial attention.
Founded in 2016, Weissman Goldberg represents a selective catalogue across fiction, memoir, children's and young adult work, thriller, romance, cultural nonfiction, business, technology, communications, and rights-forward literary properties. The agency remains boutique by design, allowing each client the benefit of close editorial guidance and deliberate career strategy.
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Submissions
Open to selected categories
The autumn fiction reading period is open for select lists. Submission windows may close when an agent's queue reaches capacity. We welcome carefully prepared queries in the categories listed in the guidelines, from fiction and memoir to children's literature, genre work, narrative nonfiction, and professional nonfiction. We review queries only through the submission portal.