Lisa Highton’s publishing experience spans the world. She’s been a publishing director at Doubleday, HarperCollins, and Hodder in Australia. She returned to the UK in 2005 to work for Hachette, establishing their Two Roads imprint, where she worked with authors like Kirsty Wark, Sally Magnusson, Janet Ellis and Susan Calman.
Having gained so much publishing experience, what drew you to becoming an agent?
I’d worked for many of the major publishers all my life, and while I was very proud of having started my Two