Robert Downey

Robert Downey – Editor

I'm an editor and literary agent, former Editorial Intern at Esquire, Beltway and NYC Insider. I read more than anyone I know.

Overview

I'm an editor and literary agent. I have over ten years of experience in the book publishing business.
Services
Fiction
African American Fiction Classics Historical Fiction Literary Fiction Mystery & Crime Plays & Screenplays Poetry
Non-Fiction
Biographies & Memoirs Travel True Crime
Languages
English (US)
Certifications
  • Master of Science in Publishing, Print and Digital Media, NYU

Work experience

Hearst

Sep, 2012 — Jan, 2013 (4 months)

Politics & Prose Bookstore

Jun, 2006 — Jan, 2007 (7 months)

Portfolio

New York Times Notable Book of the Year * Washington Post Top Ten Book of the YearIn a small rural village in Chechnya, eight-year-old Havaa watches from the woods as Russian soldiers abduct her father in the middle of the night and then set fire to her home. ... read more

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