Gregory Messina

Literary Agent

Gregory works at Linwood Messina Literary Agency, an all-purpose boutique agency in Paris. He and his team deftly represent the needs of authors, publishers and agencies in domestic and international publishing, as well as film and television.

Based in the heart of Europe, the agency can sell translation rights on behalf of their clients anywhere around the world or into any combination of territories according to their needs.

Literary agent Greg Messina, from Linwood Messina talks to the Art of Writing about representation for expatriate writers. As a Paris-based agent, Greg works with many writers in Europe, outside their 'home territories.' How does writing and representation change for those living overseas?