Jalynn Knight Literary Assistant

Jalynn assists Peter Knapp at Park, Fine & Brower Literary Management, working closely with both Stuti Telidevara and Danielle Barthel. In her role, Jalynn supports authors in their publishing careers from before the deal through post-publication and beyond.  

Before joining Park, Fine & Brower, Jalynn completed an editorial internship at Sourcebooks Wonderland that helped deepen her knowledge of the children’s market. She has also worked as a bookseller, developing an eye for what draws readers in, and as an intern at the Purcell Agency, where she focused on manuscript evaluations and pitches.  

Raised in the suburbs of Chicago, Jalynn holds a B.A in English from the University of Tulsa and completed the Columbia Publishing Course in 2025. With a home library of more than 4,000 books, she considers it a special privilege to add books by authors she has worked with to her shelves.