Rayhané Sanders

Rayhané SandersWriters@Work

Rayhané Sanders attended NYU and began her publishing career at Newsweek Magazine. She then moved to book publishing, working first for Penguin’s Dutton and Gotham Books and then for William Morris Endeavor, where she worked closely with New York Times bestselling and award-winning authors. Rayhané joined Massie & McQuilkin in 2014. Her authors include Myriam Gurba, Lidia Yuknavitch, Te-Ping Chen, Janet Beard, Matthew Gavin Frank, and many more. She is on the lookout for literary, upmarket, and historical fiction, including short story collections; narrative nonfiction, including essay collections; and literary memoir. She likes projects that are voice-centered and feel current; include specific cultural settings or cross-cultural themes; and illuminate corners of our world, society, and culture. She also likes books that aim to explore a question or idea about how we live. She also works as an independent book editor when she's not wearing her Agent hat: www.rayhanesanders.com