Eric Liu Inks Deal With PublicAffairs

By Maryann Yin 

Eric Liu (GalleyCat)Civics educator and writer Eric Liu has signed a book deal with PublicAffairs. Editor Ben Adams negotiated the deal with ICM/Sagalyn literary agent Rafe Sagalyn.

Liu (pictured, via) drew inspiration for You’re More Powerful Than You Think from his 2013 TED talk on “why ordinary people need to understand power.” Follow this link to watch his full presentation.

Liu has become well-known as the founder of the nonprofit organization, Citizen University. In the past, he has written several books including A Chinaman’s Chance, The Gardens of Democracy, and The True Patriot.