Kevin Anderson is a national-bestselling author, #1 New York Times-bestselling editor, entrepreneur and investor, and the founder and CEO of Kevin Anderson & Associates (KAA)—a global leader in book-writing services and publishing navigation.
With an in-house staff of New York Times bestselling authors, literary agents, and former Big-5 executive editors, KAA collaborates with authors to transform powerful ideas into bestselling books. Since its founding in 2007, KAA has helped launch more than 6,000 authors and produced hundreds of national and international bestsellers. KAA also hosts regular writer retreats in Tuscany, Italy at a private 11th-century villa, allowing small groups of aspiring authors to work alongside a bestselling author, a top literary agent, and a Big-5 publishing executive.
KAA is headquartered in New York, with offices in Los Angeles, London, and an upcoming expansion to Dubai (2026).
Kevin is a contributing author to Publishers Weekly’s Book Publishing Almanac 2022: A Master Class in the Art of Bringing Books to Readers and the coauthor of the #2 Wall Street Journal bestseller PhDone: A Professional Dissertation Editor’s Guide to Writing Your Doctoral Thesis and Earning Your PhD. He is also the founder of the academic consulting company, PhD Advantage (Thesis Editor, Ltd (UK) and Dissertation Editor, LLC (US)), which has supported thousands of doctoral candidates worldwide.
Having grown up on a small farm in northern Alberta, Canada, Kevin moved to the U.S. in 2005 to complete his graduate studies at Harvard University, where he began his entrepreneurial pursuits. He lives with his wife and four kids in New England.
More information about KAA can be found at www.ka-writing.com