We are pleased to announce the appointment of German based literary agent Maria Pinto-Peuckmann, of the Maria Pinto Peuckmann Literary Agency, Munich area, as our representative for the translation rights for our fiction and non-fiction book titles.
Literary agent Maria Pinto-Peuckmann.
Maria represents us for all those markets in which Sterling Gate Books doesn’t already have representation. This equates to some major territories including all of Europe (minus Turkey), the Middle East, Central and South America, and a number of Asian countries.
The former international rights director has 23 years experience in licensing and copyright promotions worldwide with major German publishing houses.
Until last December, Maria was Rights Director/International Affairs with German publisher Muenchner Verlagsgruppe GmbH with responsibility for the following imprints: Riva Verlag, mvg Verlag, Redline verlag, MI-Wirtschafsbuch and Finanzbuch Verlag. Prior to that, she was Rights Director/International Affairs with another German publisher, Verlag Moderne Industrie AG & Co KG, with responsibility for the following imprints: Redline Verlag, Mi-Wirtschaftsverlag and mvg Verlag.
Educated at the School of Economics and Industry, in Portugal, Maria has strong ties with that country. She is fluent in German, Portuguese and Spanish and also speaks English, French and Russian.
Publishers interested in discussing the translation rights for our books are welcome to contact Maria directly by email. (Contact details below).
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Worldwide, we are now represented for the translation rights of our books by the following literary agents:
Japan: Mari Koga, of Motovun Co. Ltd., Tokyo – koga_motovun@mbd.ocn.ne.jp
Turkey: Atilla Izgi Turgut, of Akcali Ajans, Instanbul – atilla@akcalicopyright.com
China: Mina Liu, of Chengdu Rightol Media, Chengdu – mina@rightol.cn
Russia: Sergei Cheredov, of Nova Littera Ltd., Moscow – pravaru@gmail.com
Korea: Joseph Lee, of KL Management/Korean Literary Management, Seoul – josephlee705@gmail.com
India: Vidula Tokekar, of TranslationPanacea, Pune – translation@panaceabpo.co.in
Israel: Adamit Pereh, of Adamit Pereh Agency – adamit10@gmail.com
Rest of world including Europe: Maria Pinto-Peuckmann, Munich area – maria@pinto-peuckmann.de
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Our eight titles (published between 2011 and 2014) are listed below:

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