RMA about the agency Ricia with Ray Bradbury Ricia Mainhardt has been representing authors from her offices in New York City for more than ten years. In addition to her regular clients, she enthusiastically supports talented, unpublished authors.
Literary representation is a third career for the Wisconsin transplant.
She has an undergraduate degree from Northwestern University and a graduate degree from Washington University in St. Louis. The written word and people. A student, fan, and friend of greats in the science fiction field such as Robert Heinlein , Ray Bradbury , and Harlan Ellison , she achieved quick success in that publishing field. She branched out into other areas, most notably romance and new age, and has developed numerous writers in different genres. Ricia jointly edited two anthologies, a collection of superhero stories with John Varley and a tribute book to Robert Bloch with Richard Matheson .