 ABOUT THE AGENT: Pete Mulvihill has been the co-owner of Green Apple Books, a family of independent bookstores in San Francisco, for over 30 years. He has served on the boards of the Northern California Independent Booksellers Association (now CALIBA) and the American Booksellers Association. Throughout his career as a bookseller, he's strived to bring attention to small press, foreign and self-published books. He often champions small budget titles into backlist standards. He served on the Indies Next selection panel and actively participates in the larger publishing community of authors, editors, and booksellers. He has BA in English with a Black Studies minor from Colorado College and an MA in Writing from the University of San Francisco, where he taught writing for several years. Pete lives near the beach in San Francisco and swims and rows often in the open water. PETE IS SEEKING: Pete joined The Watermark Agency in May of 2025. The Agency is known for representing: The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho An Altar in the World by Barbara Brown Taylor Cash: The Autobiography of Johnny Cash by Patrick Carr and other NYT bestselling books. To see what other books the Agency has represented and to get an idea of what they might like to see in future, check this page. HOW TO QUERY: Please note: When we post a New Agent Spotlight, we try to make sure the agent is open to submissions at the time of posting. But as time goes by, an agent can close and open to submissions at any time. If some time has passed since this spotlight was posted, you will want to check their agency website and/or QueryManager before submitting, to be sure. You can send Pete Mulvihill a query at [email protected]  Attend a Writers Conference in 2026:
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