InkWell Management Literary Agency

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We are privileged to work with some of the most exciting authors, chefs, illustrators and personalities in the world. Below you will find a sample of our clients which can be searched by first name, last name or title. For our full client list select, “Find by Name.”

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James Syhabout

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James Syhabout

James Syhabout was born in northeast Thailand and grew up in Oakland. He graduated from the California Culinary Academy in 1999 and became chef de cuisine at Manresa with David Kinch. Along the way he worked in some of the best kitchens in the world, including at The Fat Duck and Daniel Patterson’s Coi, and spent a season at El Bulli. In 2009 he opened his first restaurant, Oakland’s Commis, which holds two Michelin stars. He opened Hawker Fare in Oakland in 2011 and in San Francisco in 2015. He’s also co-owner of Old Kan Beer and Co. and the founder of Hawking Bird, both in Oakland.

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