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Jonathan Cobb

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HG Literary

About the Agent

Jon began working at HG Literary in the summer of 2016. After graduating from the University of California, San Diego with a Bachelor’s degree in English Literature, he decided to follow his dream of joining the publishing industry by moving to New York. He gained valuable experience interning at NYU Press and Writers House, while also pursuing a Master’s degree in Publishing: Digital and Print Media at NYU. Jon reads all genres of fiction but has a particular interest in contemporary middle grade and YA, adult science fiction and fantasy, African-American fiction, literary fiction, and mysteries and thrillers.

Represented authors

  • Aries Andrews
  • Gama Ray Martinez
  • Brian Wasson
  • Lindsay Zrull

Last updated in directory: 3/31/2026