GIDEON WEIL
Principal
gideon.weil@rwliterary.com
Gideon is a publishing leader with over three decades of editorial and agenting experience. Before establishing his own literary agency, he was Vice President, Editorial Director of HarperOne, an imprint of HarperCollins, where he helped build and sustain one of the most competitive and successful trade imprints in publishing today. A dynamic and strategic idea generator, collaborator, and problem solver, Gideon’s passion is working with authors to build books that impact reader’s lives and stand the test of time. He has had the privilege to publish luminaries in multiple disciplines, establish and invigorate many successful brands, and edit over thirty-five New York Times bestsellers. Gideon has been a tireless advocate of author’s rights and has developed an impeccable industry reputation by focusing on relationships with trust and transparency. An avid reader across genres, he loves books that challenge convention and our assumed ways of experiencing the world.