Selectric Artists is one of the publishing industry’s premier privately-owned boutique literary agencies. It was founded and continues to be run exclusively by Christopher Schelling.

The Selectric Artists client roster includes numerous international bestselling authors and spans a wide range of genres, from psychological thrillers, literary fiction, memoirs and commercial women's fiction to science fiction & fantasy, narrative nonfiction, YA and graphic novels. Whether they are established bestselling writers or authors building careers, the creators on the Selectric list are all redefining genres and shaping the future of art.

Christopher provides a unique level of personal service, strategically managing and nurturing the careers of each client personally, and the editorial process is integral. With over four decades of publishing experience, he has a wide network of deep connections. Prior to opening Selectric Artists in 2011, he spent 13 years at Ralph M. Vicinanza Ltd, an iconic literary agency. Before this, he was an Executive Editor at Dutton and HarperCollins. He also had a clandestine career as a book cover model. Christopher lives with his husband, the author Augusten Burroughs, and their three dogs.

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