"Agented authors" refers to authors who have secured literary agents to represent and advocate for their work in the publishing industry.
Full definition
When I was a
literary agent an author sent me a query letter by postal mail that only had his mailing address listed for contact information.
Read Part One HERE Hosted by MM Finck Anonymously Answered
By Agented Authors * with Varying Publishing Career Durations and Successes from Debut to Bestselling and Represented by Multiple Literary Agencies of Varying Sizes QUESTION SIX Did your first agented manuscript sell?
Among them are a trio of guys named Chris —
Trust Agents author and Entrepreneur contributor Chris Brogan; online marketing and business maven Chris Garrett and world traveler Chris Guillebeau of the hit blog The Art of Nonconformity.
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Although
many agented authors probably wish there were personality requirements for a publishing agent, there aren't.
Although subscription models work well in certain niche markets, they are backed by publishers who
target agented authors instead of independent ones.
A hybrid author, for anyone who's not familiar with the term, is one who has some books published traditionally — i.e. by a major publisher that only works
with agented authors — and also self - publishes some of their work.
A Twenty - Five - Question Interview Published as a Five Part Series Hosted by MM Finck Anonymously Answered
By Agented Authors * with Varying Publishing Career Durations and Successes from Debut to Bestselling and Represented by Multiple Literary Agencies of Varying Sizes QUESTION ONE Why did you choose the traditional publishing track?
Then add another thousand
agented authors to it, there's only a few slots every year in each genre for a new author.
-- Joel Freiburger, agented author
One of the questions in that interview was about how I came to be one of those queryless, yet
agented authors, in which I talk about the comment on Kristen Lamb's (2/4/2011) post that got Laurie's attention.
For
agented authors, these providers of eBooks subscription might propel them to more potential buyers.
The program is only available to
agented authors — their gatekeepers for quality assurance — and offers a modicum of promotion to represented authors.
If you are «chosen» to be published by Amazon Publishing (a separate unit usually only for
agented authors), you might expect a small cash advance.