Perry made agent at Ki Agency

Anne Perry is to join Ki Agency in the role of agent, transferrring from Simon & Schuster UK.

Perry will leave her current position as S&S editorial director of adult fiction in September, to expand the list of authors at Ki.

Meg Davis, m.d. of the agency, said: "Anne’s dynamism, entrepreneurial flair and integrity impressed us from first meeting, and we’re thrilled to let her spread her wings at Ki."

Perry founded small press Jurassic London, and published books in partnership with Tate Britain, English PEN, The Royal Observatory, and the National Maritime Museum. She also started the literary award The Kitchies, and was commissioning editor at Hodder & Stoughton before joining S&S in 2017. 

She said: "I couldn’t be more thrilled to be joining Meg and Roz at Ki. Ki is an absolutely superb agency with an unparalleled roster of clients, and Meg is a legend in the publishing world. I am incredibly excited to see what the future holds for us during this crucial juncture in the world of publishing."