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Urban started at ICM as a literary agent,[3] worked as Co-Director of the ICM Literary Department in New York, and had been Managing Director of ICM Books in London from 2002 to 2008.[4] Before ICM, she was General Manager of New York Magazine[5] and The Village Voice, and Editorial Manager of Esquire Magazine.[6] In December 2010, the Center for Fiction awarded Amanda Urban the Maxwell E. Perkins Award in recognition of her work and contribution to the field of fiction writing.[7][8] She was the first book agent selected to receive the award.[9] Urban attended Kent Place School[10] and graduated from Wheaton College in Massachusetts as an English major in 1968.[11] She has represented dozens of authors, among them Jennifer Egan, Bret Easton Ellis, and Nora Ephron.[12][13][4][14][11] This article about an American businessperson born in the 1940s is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

Amanda Urban - Wikipedia Jump to content From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia American literary agent "},"alma_mater":{"wt":"[[Wheaton College (Massachusetts)]]"},"occupation":{"wt":"Literary Agent"},"spouse":{"wt":"[[Ken Auletta]]<ref name=hollywoodreporter/>"},"awards":{"wt":"2010 Maxwell E. Perkins Award"}},"i":0}}]}'> Amanda "Binky" Urban Urban in 2011 Born 1946 or 1947 (age 79–80) [ 1 ] Alma mater Wheaton College (Massachusetts) Occupation Literary Agent Spouse Ken Auletta [ 1 ] Awards 2010 Maxwell E. Perkins Award Amanda "Binky" Urban is an American literary agent and partner [ 2 ] at I

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