Our Team
David Morris
Founder & Agent
David Morris is an accomplished professional with nearly 30 years of publishing experience. He's worked on numerous bestsellers for publishers like HarperCollins and Guideposts Books at the executive level. Morris holds a PhD in psychology and religion and is the author of Lost Faith and Wandering Souls. Whether as a literary agent or as publisher at Lake Drive Books, he's eager to work with nonfiction authors writing expert-driven self-help, social and cultural criticism, and unique memoir-driven accounts, especially in areas of religion and spirituality in the United States.
Audrey Clare Farley
Agent
Audrey Clare Farley is an author, editor, and literary scholar. After earning a PhD in English literature, she turned to creative nonfiction, writing The Unfit Heiress and Girls and Their Monsters. The latter won the Michigan Notable Book award and was named a New York Times Editors’ Pick. Farley currently teaches part-time at Mount St. Mary’s University and leads creative writing workshops for Narratively Academy, where she has helped many authors to develop book ideas. She is most interested in narrative nonfiction, especially memoir, biography, history, and cultural criticism.
Ivy Zeller
Agent
Ivy Zeller (she/they) is a publishing professional with nearly a decade of industry experience. A long-time editor who has worked with multiple presses, she is also the author of Disabled Witchcraft and Undead Faith. She is passionate about the intersections of spirituality, creativity, and justice and is currently seeking nonfiction manuscripts with these themes. She is especially seeking titles with practical, unique, and creative takes on spirituality outside the norm and after faith.
lenny duncan
Agent
lenny duncan (they/them) is a writer, scholar, and cultural producer working at the intersections of Black liberation, spirituality, and art. A bestselling author of Dear Church, they are also the author of United States of Grace, Dear Revolutionaries, and Psalms of My People. A PhD candidate at the Graduate Theological Union, lenny seeks bold, prophetic book proposals—works that fuse mysticism, rebellion, Black futures, queer theology, and radical imagination into transformative public scholarship.
