Jo Ramsay is a Literary Agent at Transatlantic Agency based in Toronto. They have worked in publishing for over eight years at publishers and literary magazines including Simon and Schuster, Shrapnel Magazine, Arsenal Pulp Press, PRISM International, and Greystone Books. Their journalism has been published in The Globe & Mail, Maclean's, and This Magazine. After graduating from the University of British Columbia with a major in English Literature and a minor in Creative Writing, Jo lived in Japan and the UK while maintaining involvement in the publishing world. They represent adult fiction and nonfiction and use they/she pronouns.
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Last verified: May 11, 2026
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