Mitchell joins CAA from HarperCollins

Sarah Mitchell has joined the Books department of Creative Artists Agency (CAA), where she will focus on international rights for the agency’s roster of children’s authors.

Based in CAA’s London office, Mitchell comes to the agency from HarperCollins Children’s Books, where she worked for 10 years, most recently as senior rights manager. Prior to HarperCollins, she served in various roles at Laurence King Publishing and Macmillan Children’s Publishing Group.

Throughout her career, Mitchell has covered both rights sales and co-editions for a range of titles, brands and authors, including The Gruffalo, David Walliams, Alice Oseman and C S Lewis, among others.