
David Kuhn has represented Amy Schumer’s #1 New York Times bestseller The Girl with the Lower Back Tattoo, Virginia Roberts Giuffre's #1 New York Times bestseller Nobody's Girl, and Liaquat Ahamed’s Pulitzer Prize-winning bestseller Lords of Finance: The Bankers Who Broke the World, as well as books by Pulitzer Prize winner and National Book Award nominee Louis Menand; scholar, television producer and presenter, and MacArthur Genius Fellow Henry Louis Gates, Jr.; Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer; Senator Sheldon Whitehouse; Congressman Ro Khanna; former Congressman Steve Israel; Pulitzer Prize winner and former Washington Post critic Robin Givhan; journalists Steven Brill, Jonathan Alter, Charlayne Hunter-Gault, and Craig Unger; New Yorker writer Mary Norris; New Yorker Features Director Susan Morrison; former New York Times columnist Charles Blow; New York Times reporters Jeremy Peters, Vanessa Friedman, Shawn McCreesh, Michael Grynbaum, and former New York Times Editorial Board member Jesse Wegman; Wall Street Journal reporters Erich Schwartzel, Stacy Meichtry, and Nick Kostov; comedian-writer-actors Jessi Klein, Casey Wilson, June Diane Raphael, Paul Scheer; performance artist Marina Abramovic; legal scholar and activist Kimberlé Crenshaw; feminist, activist, and MacArthur Genius Fellow Loretta Ross; Ms. magazine co-founder Letty Cottin Pogrebin; EMILYs List founder Ellen Malcolm; opera legend Jessye Norman; musicians Mark Ronson, Lisa Marie Presley, Melissa Auf der Maur, and Nile Rodgers; model/activist Emily Ratajkowski; painter David Salle; visual artist and stage director Robert Wilson; composer and lyricist Stephen Schwartz; theatre producer Jeffrey Seller; fashion historian Hamish Bowles; fashion designers Isaac Mizrahi, Zac Posen, Betsey Johnson, and Patricia Field; homegoods designer John Derian; actor and environmentalist Ted Danson; actor-writers America Ferrera, Andrew McCarthy, Gabourey Sidibe, John Lithgow, Pamela Anderson, Lili Taylor, Julianne Moore, Jim Carey, Joel Grey, John Cameron Mitchell, Parker Posey, Gina Gershon, Griffin Dunne, Tatum O'Neal, and Rosie Perez; and institutions including New York Magazine and The Wall Street Journal.
Kuhn graduated magna cum laude from Harvard College and worked for many years as a magazine editor. He was Senior Editor at Vanity Fair, Features Director at The New Yorker, and Editor in Chief at Brill’s Content.
Untitled Work of History
Cookies & Milk
Ellis Johnson Might Be Famous
Love, Pamela
Permission to Speak
The Roaring Girl: The Untold Story of Carolyn Bessette
A Killing in Costumes
Tanaquil: Le Clercq, Balanchine, and a Life at the Forefront of the 20th Century
SayHerName: Black Women’s Stories of State Violence and Public Silence
Backtalker: A Memoir
Under the Blacklight: The Intersectional Vulnerabilities that the Twin Pandemics Lay Bare (Editor)
Picasso’s Dealer
Thank You, Jesus: A History of the Black Church
The Bordeaux Royal Academy of Science Manuscripts: Snapshots of the Birth of Race, 1741
Searching for Du Bois
The Collected Essays of Zora Neale Hurston
Annotated Edition of Alain Locke’s The New Negro: An Interpretation
My People: Five Decades of Writing About Black Lives
A Thousand Dollars For A Kiss, Fifty Cents For Your Soul
Empire of the Elite
Black and White: How Frederick Douglass and William Lloyd Garrison Defeated Slavery
Other Fronts: Dwight Eisenhower, Kay Summersby, and the Women of the General’s Inner Circle During World War II
Untitled Visual Book
Shame of Thrones
Cure-All: Diagnosing the Modern Wellness Epidemic
Untitled Lorne Michaels Biography
Squirrel Hill