Victoria Bennett
Senior Literary & Media Rights Agent / Traditional Publishing Acquisitions Specialist
Victoria Bennett is a seasoned literary and media rights professional with extensive experience identifying, developing, and representing exceptional authors across all genres of fiction and nonfiction. As a Senior Literary & Media Rights Agent with Peregrain Pages Literary Agency and Administrative Agent for Argent Films, she specializes in traditional publishing acquisitions, subsidiary rights representation, and media adaptation opportunities.
Victoria works with both emerging and established authors, providing strategic guidance throughout the publishing process from manuscript evaluation and editorial development to publisher submissions, contract negotiations, rights management, and career planning. Her comprehensive understanding of the publishing industry allows her to position projects effectively for traditional publishers, independent presses, international markets, and multimedia opportunities.
Her areas of representation encompass all genres, including literary fiction, commercial fiction, historical fiction, mystery, thriller, suspense, crime, horror, fantasy, science fiction, romance, women’s fiction, young adult, middle grade, adventure, action, inspirational fiction, contemporary fiction, family drama, multicultural fiction, and book club fiction. On the nonfiction side, she represents memoir, biography, autobiography, self-help, personal development, business, leadership, entrepreneurship, health and wellness, medical and healthcare titles, psychology, education, parenting, relationships, faith-based works, history, current affairs, politics, social issues, cultural studies, lifestyle, travel, reference, and academic publications.
Victoria is particularly skilled at identifying manuscripts with strong commercial potential, cultural significance, educational value, and adaptation opportunities for film, television, streaming, documentary, and digital media platforms. Through her partnership with Argent Films, she actively explores opportunities to extend compelling stories beyond the printed page and into visual media.
Known for her collaborative approach and commitment to author advocacy, Victoria believes that every outstanding manuscript deserves thoughtful representation and a clear pathway to publication. Her mission is to champion exceptional storytelling, connect authors with respected publishing partners, secure valuable rights opportunities, and help build enduring literary careers that reach readers around the world.
