Jay was born and raised in Los Angeles and has been a literary agent at the William Morris Agency since February 2001. He began his career at the Writers Shop (nee the Virginia Barber Literary Agency) in 1994 following his graduation from the Radcliffe Publishing Course and Duke University. He represents authors of varying range, including journalists, novelists, children’s book writers, media entities, and business leaders. He also currently serves on the board of the Association of Authors’ Representatives, an industry association of literary agents. He lives in Brooklyn with his wife and two sons.
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