Steve Laube, a literary agent and president of The Steve Laube Agency, has been in the book industry for over 29 years, first as a bookstore manager and book buyer for a national chain. While manager, his store was named National Store of the Year by the Christian Booksellers Association (CBA) in 1989, out of 4,000 eligible stores.
He spent 11 years with Bethany House Publishers rising to the position of an Editorial Director.
In 2002 he was named the Editor of the Year by the Advanced Writers and Speakers Association. He has edited over 150 books, written one, and produced numerous articles.
In 2003 he began his work as an agent with a leading New York Literary Agency. After more than a year of experience he launched his own agency which focuses specifically on the CBA (Christian) market. In 2009 he was named The Agent of the Year by the American Christian Fiction Writers organization.
He is a popular teacher and has taught at over 100 writer’s conferences in more than 55 cities. His office is in Phoenix, Arizona.
Visit his blog at www.stevelaube.com/blog.