Richard Curtis

Who is Richard Curtis?

Richard Curtis, president of Richard Curtis Associates, Inc., is a New York literary agent, and author advocate. He is also the author of a novel, short stories, and several books about the publishing industry, and from 1981 to 1992 had a regular column in the science fiction industry professional fanzine Locus, entitled "Agent's Corner". He created the ebook website ereads.com in 1999. He has commented publicly on Amazon.com's practice of offering publishing deals directly to authors, bypassing mainstream book publishing companies.