Elaine Spencer

The Knight Agency – VP of Operations, Senior Agent

Elaine Spencer joined The Knight Agency in 2005, after graduating from the University of Georgia with a degree in economics and literature. Originally serving as the agency’s submissions coordinator, Elaine then moved on to head the foreign rights department, before beginning to actively build her own individual client list . Over the last decade Elaine has placed over 1000 titles in a wide variety of sub-genres across the market. Elaine lives in Athens, Georgia with her husband, daughter, and four-legged sons. Elaine is a member of the WFWA and is also an AAR recognized agent. She is interested in a wide-variety of categories including but not limited to women’s fiction, historical fiction, romance, contemporary fiction, and a multitude of nonfiction topics which align with her personal interests.