John Brockman (literary agent)

John Brockman (born February 16, 1941) is a literary agent and writer from the United States. He was born in Boston and has established himself in both the literary and intellectual worlds through his work as a literary agent and writer.

Brockman is the founder of The Reality Club, an organization that gathers intellectuals and creative minds to discuss and exchange ideas. Additionally, he founded the Edge Foundation, Inc.,, which also aims to promote intellectual discourse, scientific inquiry, and foster a sense of curiosity among its members.

Throughout his career, John Brockman has been an influential figure within the literary and scientific communities, fostering the exchange of ideas and encouraging open dialogue among intellectuals.