Sentences with phrase «clients as literary agents»

«Over the past months and years we've come to the realization that e-publishing is yet another area in which we can be of service to our clients as literary agents.

Not exact matches

The final segment stars Kim Novak (a last - minute replacement for Rita Hayworth) as a literary agent who must sacrifice her own daughter (Mary Tamm) to appease the restless spirit of her client's mother.
She brings 20 years of business and publishing experience to her role as a literary agent and advocate for her clients.
New literary agents looking for clients are often thought of as a last resort by authors, a «second option» that should only be considered after striking out with more established literary agents.
As a literary agent, I've been working with successful and tech - savvy author clients for decades, to find their interested audience and increase visibility and sales.
With over twenty - five years as a business owner, Victoria is excited to help grow the agency's client base with talented writers and illustrators, while also helping build the agency from within with motivated agents who possess the same ideals, literary interests, goals, and approaches to the industry.
As literary agents, even ones who assist their clients in distribution of ebooks, agents can not acquire the rights to the book and still claim they are not the publisher.
I have four years of editing experience and have helped many clients sign with literary agents, several of whom have gone on to sell to Big Five publishers, as well as hit the USA Today Bestsellers» list.
Once You Know What Literary Agents Want, It's Easy To Land One As a book publicist, I am frequently asked by my author clients about how to find a literary agent.
I have six years of editing experience and have helped many clients sign with literary agents, several of whom have gone on to sell to Big Five publishers, as well as hit the USA Today Bestsellers» list and more.
I have six years of editing experience and have helped many clients sign with literary agents, several of whom have gone on to sell to Big Five publishers, as well as hit the USA Today Bestsellers» list.
As a book publicist, I am frequently asked by my author clients about how to find a literary agent.
Be that as it may (and don't start me down the Snooki path), presumably the literary agents were gatekeepers of quality, who then passed their clients» wares to publishers, who further thinned the herd, resulting in a clumsy industry algorithm that spat out books at the opposite end of the sausage machine — and the presumption was those books were competently written, would be of interest to someone, and were executed in a superior fashion; professional cover designers drew up art, professional editors checked grammar and punctuation and spelling, etc..
Some agents, such as Deidre Knight of The Knight Agency and Scott Waxman of Waxman literary, were the first to embrace digital publishing as a viable option for their clients, citing the desire to get a client's book «out there,» regardless of the interest from publishers.
Because an agent has a fiduciary responsibility to a client under agency law (not literary agency law, but laws governing anyone who calls themselves an agent [from insurance agent to real estate agent to literary agent]-RRB-, the agent must allow an audit if requested — at least in most state laws as I understand them.
An increasing number of literary agents now make it a regular practice to seek out and welcome successful self - published authors as their clients.
Robert Mackwood has acted as a literary agent for over thirty years, representing a diverse client list of writers selling book projects and publishing rights both at home in Canada and throughout the publishing world.
Fast Foreword will be showcasing short, affordable pieces that highlight the excellent writing of not only our clients, but curated work from other literary agents as well.
Anderson's literary agent, Laurie McLean of Fuse Literary, described the deal for these books as a fierce battle among audiobook producers similar to the plots of her client's books.
Of course there are a few things typical to most every day in the life of a literary agent, such as reading query letters, meeting / calls / lunches / drinks with editors and publishers as well as clients, pitching manuscripts to publishers, meeting with film / TV companies to adapt books for the screen, attending conferences / workshops, looking for new talent, etc..
Just prior to that he was a literary agent for three years with Scott Meredith, Inc., representing such clients as Norman Mailer, Arthur C. Clark, Robert Bloch and Evan Hunter.
We have also assisted many clients with locating suitable literary agents, as well as entertainment industry TV and theatrical motion picture agents to attorneys who can negotiate a studio and / or network contract for them.
You'd finish your manuscript, seek out a literary agent, hope they would take you on as a client, and have them shop your book to traditional publishing houses.
More and more, literary agents are beginning to help their current clients digitally self - publish their books as well as those with their new clients.
As well as accepting direct commissions, Teena also works with publishers and literary agents to ghost high quality books and ebooks for their clientAs well as accepting direct commissions, Teena also works with publishers and literary agents to ghost high quality books and ebooks for their clientas accepting direct commissions, Teena also works with publishers and literary agents to ghost high quality books and ebooks for their clients.
And literary agent Laura Gross helped her client, Jodi Picoult, publish Leaving Home as a Kindle Single, without the involvement of Picoult's publisher, * Simon & Schuster *.
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