Sentences with phrase «former literary agents who»

As a former literary agent who got his start in Florida of all places, I assure you that it's much harder for an agent to become successful (and stay successful) if he / she isn't a New York book agent.

Our edit connects you with a former literary agent who knows how to help you strengthen your Query Letter.

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During the interview, Lakshmi also talks about how he worked with former literary agent Mark Malatesta to improve his manuscript and pitch materials, resulting in literary agency representation with his first choice literary agent, who then got offers from three major publishers: Penguin, Harper Collins, and Random House.

Mr. Bransford — who is a children's author, former literary agent, and blogging legend — gave this blog its start when he offered me a guest spot on his blog in 2010.

The panel includes Kenneth Atchity who is an author, Hollywood producer, literary manager, editor, speaker, writing and career coach, columnist, book reviewer, and brand consultant, New York Times Best - selling author Heather Graham, Orna Ross, a former literary agent and founder of the Alliance for Independent Authors, as well as BooksGoSocial founder Laurence O'Bryan alongside a host of acclaimed authors, writing professors and publishing insiders to discuss topics like the Critical Elements of Storytelling, the Evolving Business of Publishing, and the all - important Book Marketing Secrets.

Irish writer Ross is a former literary agent and founder of the Alliance for Independent Authors — a professional association for authors who independently publish their work.

Anonymous 8/30, Literary-agents.com (a.k.a. Literary Agent Undercover and The Bestselling Author LLC) is run by former literary agent Mark Malatesta, who ran a small agency called New Brand Agency Group a number of years ago under the name Mark Ryan.

Irish writer Ross is a former literary agent and founder of the Alliance for Independent Authors - a professional association for authors who independently publish their work.

Former Literary Agent Mark Malatesta is now an author coach who primarily helps authors get top literary agents, publishers, and book deals.

The panel of judges who decided upon the winning book included actress and literacy campaigner, Lily Cole; best - selling author Rachel Abbott; Irish author, former literary agent and founder of The Alliance of Independent Authors, Orna Ross; the Metro's Books Editor Claire Allfree; as well as members of the Amazon Books team - UK Head of Kindle Singles and Chair of Judges, Andrew Rosenheim; UK Kindle Content Director, Amy Worth; and UK Editorial Director for Amazon Publishing, Emilie Marneur.

Tim Glister is a former copywriter and one - time literary agent from Newcastle; Harris MacLeod a Nova Scotian who worked as a political journalist in Ottawa.