Name
Alice Costantino
Professional Area
Literary Agent
Company
Otago Literary Agency
Otago is a literary agency and publishing services company based in Bologna. Since 2010, it has been managing authors’ rights, representing writers and publishers’ catalogues in Italy and abroad, as well as handling rights for film and TV productions, and working with co-agencies and foreign publishers in the Italian market.
To promote and trade the rights of the works in its catalogue, Otago takes part in the most important national and international book fairs, including the Frankfurter Buchmesse, The London Book Fair, the Bologna Children’s Book Fair, and the Turin International Book Fair, among others.
Otago is one of the founding members of ADALI – the association of Italian literary agents, established in April 2020. In July 2024, following the association’s elections, Marco Nardini was appointed to the Board of Directors as Vice President.
Country
Italy
Accreditation
BIO TO B | DRAMA
Alice Costantino was born in Florence. After graduating in Near Eastern Archaeology at Sapienza University of Rome and joining missions in Syria and Israel, she moved from archaeology to publishing. Bookseller, freelance editor, literary agent, tea lover and certified THAC Tea Sommelier, she now dreams of becoming a “book taster”.