Jane von Mehren
Jane von Mehren represents leading thinkers including paleontologist Stephen Brusatte’s internationally bestselling The Rise and Fall of Dinosaurs, political economist Mauro Guillen’s internationally bestselling 2030: How Today’s Biggest Trends Will Collide and Reshape the Future of Everything, historian Susan Stryker’s Changing Gender, journalist and memoirist Kendra James’s Admissions: A Memoir of Surviving Boarding School and fiction such as Minrose Gwin’s award-winning The Accidentals, Kevin Morris’s Gettysburg, and Jonathan Santlofer’s The Last Mona Lisa.
She holds a BA with honors from Vassar College. Before becoming an agent, von Mehren was an editor and publishing executive at Houghton Mifflin, Penguin, and Random House, most recently as a Senior Vice President and Publisher at Random House.
Working out of Aevitas’s New York office, von Mehren is interested in narratives in the areas of business, history, memoir, popular culture and science, books that help us live our best lives, literary, book club, and historical fiction.
Represents
Marrying Myself
Dugie the Dinosaur
The Rise of the Mammals
Dugie the Dinosaur
The Kingdom of Prep
Talent
Ageless Aging
Change Begins with a Question
Finding What Feeds Us: An Invitation to Renegade Grief
Grant Me Vision
Talent
The Multigenerational Revolution: How Demographics and Technology Will Transform Learning, Working, and Playing—At Every Age
Unlocking Your Menopause Type
Admissions: A Memoir of Surviving Boarding School
What Happened to Ruthy Ramirez
Chicken Little, The Sky Isn't Falling
Be Water My Friend: The Teachings of Bruce Lee
Guardian Of The Scroll Series, Books 1 and 2
The Humble Way
Golden: The Power of Silence in a World of Noise
A Haunting in Hialeah Gardens
In These Worlds of Ultraviolet
The Crossing
Ethics for Now
Love After 50
Untitled Memoir
A Dangerous Decline
The Power of Sensory Play
Golden: The Power of Silence in a World of Noise
New York, NY 10010
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