About Us
Literary agency, LBA (Luigi Bonomi Associates) was established in London in March 2005. Although we are a fairly new literary agency, our literary agents have been in the business for years.
LONDON LITERARY AGENTS
Luigi Bonomi read English Literature at University College London and at Dartmouth College in the USA. After working as a bookseller, in 1986 he joined the publishers Macdonald Futura as a children’s book Editor. Since then he worked for a number of Publishers including Harlequin Mills and Boon and Penguin Books where he was an Editorial Director at Michael Joseph. In 1997 he became a literary agent joining Sheil Land Associates where he worked for eight years before setting up LBA in 2005.
Amanda Preston read English Literature and Latin at Manchester University. After leaving university, she did a work experience placement at the Lonely Planet where she realized that she wanted to pursue a career in publishing and to that end, she joined literary agency Sheil Land Associates in 1997. In 2005 she joined LBA.