Endeavor Confirms NY Literary Expansion Weeks after the first report on Gawker, Endeavor has confirmed its hiring of agent Richard Abate from ICM to create a New York-based book division, operating out of their Carnegie Hall Towers office. Variety says the “plan [is] to grow a full-fledged business that will likely be staffed by at least five agents,” indicating that one motivation is “to put the growing agency on the ground floor of film-friendly literary material that can be serviced to movie and TV clients and be the catalyst for packages.” But that ground floor can get mighty dusty when […]
