The Blair Partnership
Ed Wood currently serves as an Agent and Director of Fiction Development at The Blair Partnership, a role started in January 2025 after twelve years in publishing prominent commercial fiction authors. Previously, Ed held the position of Publishing Director at Little, Brown Book Group, overseeing crime, thriller, and general fiction while achieving significant successes, including numerous bestsellers. Ed's editorial expertise was further developed as the Editor of We Love This Book at The Bookseller Magazine, and as Sub-editor for the British Film Institute's Sight & Sound. Ed began a career in publishing at SEVEN PUBLISHING GROUP LIMITED, managing Waterstone's Books Quarterly. Educational achievements include a Bachelor of Arts in Renaissance and Modern European History from the University of Warwick and a Master of Arts in Feature Film Screenwriting from Royal Holloway, University of London.
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The Blair Partnership
Neil Blair founded The Blair Partnership in 2011 with a vision to create a more progressive type of agency. As J.K. Rowling’s agent, we have pioneered a new approach to representation that has helped to create and continues to constantly grow one of the world’s major entertainment franchises. We represent a range of people internationally, from debut and established writers to broader talent across business, politics, sport and lifestyle. Our range of work spans publishing, digital, dramatic rights and film production.