Catherine Drayton has worked for over two decades as a Literary Agent with InkWell Management, headquartered in New York. She represents adult and children’s fiction as well as memoirs, psychology, science and nature writing. Her bestselling and award-winning clients include Markus Zusak, Beth Hoffman, John Flanagan, Becca Fitzpatrick, Gavriel Savit, Krystal Sutherland, Holly Wainwright, Cath Crowley, Belinda Alexandra and Karen Foxlee. She particularly loves working with debut authors and is looking for writing that is memorable and enduring.

Catherine has a BA/LLB from the University of Sydney and a Masters of Law from the University of NSW, and has practiced law in Sydney. 

When she isn’t reading, she can be found swimming, surfing, hiking and cooking for family and friends.