Ronald Gerber is the President of Lowenstein Associates. He is a literary agent managing subsidiary rights, permissions, and contracts. Before joining the Lowenstein team in 2019, he spent several years in literary scouting at Sanford J. Greenburger Associates and Maximum Films & Management and supported two agents at Writers House. Ronald is a proud graduate of Bard College at Simon’s Rock and received his B.A., summa cum laude with high honors, from Clark University. Follow him on Twitter @RGerberAgent.
Ronald’s clients include: Daniel Kenitz, author of thrillers THE PERFECT HOME and DON’T LOOK AWAY from Scribner; Sonja Thomas, author of the acclaimed children’s books SIR FIG NEWTON & THE SCIENCE OF PERSISTENCE and OLIVE BLACKWOOD TAKES ACTION! (Aladdin/Simon & Schuster), Lorissa Rinehart, author of the biographies FIRST TO THE FRONT and the forthcoming WINNING THE EARTHQUAKE (St. Martin’s Press), and Liz “Cosbrarian” Gotauco, whose debut collection F*CKED UP FAIRY TALES published in 2025 from W.W. Norton. Ronald is focused on cinematic stories with strong hooks and relatable characters, and he is always looking for projects from queer, BIPOC, and other underrepresented authors. He is actively looking for thriller/mystery, historical and contemporary fiction, romance, grounded sci-fi, narrative nonfiction, memoir/biography, and middle grade.
To query Ronald, please send your query letter in an email to assistant@bookhaven.com, with the word “Query” in the subject line and the first chapter attached as a Word document.
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Liberty States Fiction Writers Conference, New Jersey
Killer Nashville, Tennessee
ANWA Writers Conference, Mesa, AZ
Pitch & Publish Conference, Connecticut
DFWCon, Dallas
Killer Nashville, Tennessee
Quills Conference, Utah
Pikes Peak Writers Conference, Colorado
Pennwriters Conference, Pennsylvania
New England Crime Bake, Boston
Writers’ League of Texas Conference, Austin
Atlanta Writers Conference
Philadelphia Writers Workshop
WriteAngles, Massachusetts
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