Transatlantic Agency is delighted to welcome andrea bennett, represented by Transatlantic agent Rachel Letofsky. We’re excited to support their work and be part of this next stage in their creative journey.
andrea bennett is a National Magazine Award–winning writer and a senior editor at The Tyee. andrea is the author of Hearty: On Cooking, Eating, and Growing Food for Pleasure and Subsistence (essays, ECW Press, 2024); the berry takes the shape of the bloom, (poetry, Talonbooks, 2023), which was the Second Place Winner for the 11th Annual Fred Cogswell Award for Excellence in Poetry; Like a Boy but Not a Boy (essays, Arsenal Pulp Press, 2020), which was a CBC Books’ pick for the top Canadian nonfiction of the year and was longlisted for the American Library Association’s Over the Rainbow book list; Canoodlers, (poetry, Nightwood Editions, 2014) and two travel guides, to Montréal and Québec City.
With David Beers, they co-edited the anthology Points of Interest (Greystone Books, 2024), which spent twenty-eight weeks on the BC Bestseller list and was a top 10 bestselling book in B.C. in 2024.
Welcome, andrea!