One of today’s leading agents of commercial fiction, Paige Wheeler brings more than two decades of experience in the publishing industry. She began her career as an editor with Harper/HQN in NYC before moving into agenting at Artists Agency NYC/LA, where she represented television writers, producers, and celebrities. In 1997, she founded Creative Media Agency (CMA), and later co-founded Folio Literary Management in 2006, helping grow it into a thriving mid-sized firm. In 2014, Paige returned to her boutique roots, relaunching CMA with a focus on personalized, strategic representation.

Paige’s deep understanding of both the editorial and business sides of publishing allows her to manage all aspects of her clients’ intellectual property, from domestic print to foreign, film, and audio rights. She is known for her dedication to nurturing long-term careers and maximizing each author’s creative and commercial potential.
Paige represents commercial and upscale fiction, including mystery, thriller, psychological suspense, and romance, as well as narrative and prescriptive nonfiction from authors with strong platforms and original ideas. She seeks unique stories, fresh voices, and unexpected twists.
Her roster includes bestselling and award-winning authors, with clients featured on the New York Times and USA Today lists and recognized with Agatha, RITA, Shamus, and other major awards.

Paige is a member of the Association of American Literary Agents (AALA), the Women’s Media Group (WMG), the Authors Guild, and the Agents Round Table.