Kirshbaum Sets Up His Own Agency; Korda to Step Down As EIC The guessing game is over on where outgoing Time Warner Books Group CEO Larry Kirshbaum will hang his shingle as literary agent. Rather than join an established agency, as many expected, Kirshbaum is forming LJK Literary Management. Kirshbaum explains his decision to go on his own: “I’m new at this and wanted to start small in my own shop.” LJK’s first hire is Susanna Einstein from Maria Campbell Associates, who will be director of foreign rights. Kirshbaum says he expects to build to a staff of four or […]
