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Not exact matches
If you rely on those
directories to find
literary agents New York, you're going to hurt your chances of getting a
literary agency to represent you.
* Agent bios for all agents at Sean McCarthy
Literary Agency * AAR membership status * Personal email addresses * Mailing addresses * Agent photos * Preferred query letter methods (email, online form, postal mail) * A link to the Sean McCarthy
Literary Agency website * A map to the office of Sean McCarthy
Literary Agency * Access to all
literary agent profiles in the
Directory of
Literary Agents ™ (1,100 +) * Search the
directory by book genre / category (more than 100 categories)
If you rely on those
directories to find
literary agents at Chase
Literary Agency, you're going to hurt your chances of getting an agent to represent you.
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* Agent biographies for all Texas publishing agents * Agent photos for all Texas book agents * Personal email addresses for all
literary agents Texas * Mailing addresses for all Texas publishing agents * AAR membership status of all Texas book agents * Preferred query letter methods (email, online form, postal mail) * Links to
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directory * Maps to offices of all Texas publishing agents in the
directory * Access to all US
literary agents including
literary agents Texas (1,000 +) * Search the
directory by book genre / category (100 + of them)
* Agent bios for all agents at The Aaron M. Priest
Literary Agency * AAR membership status * Personal email addresses * Mailing addresses * Agent photos * Preferred query letter methods (email, online form, postal mail) * A link to The Aaron M. Priest
Literary Agency website * A map to the office of The Aaron M. Priest
Literary Agency * Access to all
literary agent profiles in the
Directory of
Literary Agents ™ (1,100 +) * Search the
directory by book genre / category (more than 100 categories)
If you rely on those
directories to find
literary agents at The Aaron M. Priest
Literary Agency, you're going to hurt your chances of getting an agent to represent you.
There are so many print and online
directories of
literary agents out there now... that no
literary agency really expects every author to scour their website for instructions before submitting to them.
* Agent biographies for all
literary agents New York * Agent photos for all
literary agents New York * Personal email addresses for
literary agents New York * Mailing addresses for
literary agents New York * AAR membership status of
literary agents New York * Preferred query letter methods (email, online form, postal mail) * Links to
agency websites for
literary agents New York * Maps to offices of
literary agents New York * Access to all US and Intl
literary agents (1,000 +) * Search the
directory by book genre / category (116 of them)
* Agent bios for all agents at Chase
Literary Agency * AAR membership status * Personal email addresses * Mailing addresses * Agent photos * Preferred query letter methods (email, online form, postal mail) * A link to the Chase
Literary Agency website * A map to the office of Chase
Literary Agency * Access to all
literary agent profiles in the
Directory of
Literary Agents ™ (1,100 +) * Search the
directory by book genre / category (more than 100 categories)
If you rely on those
directories to find Young Adult book agents, you're going to hurt your chances of getting a
literary agency to represent you.
Publishers Marketplace isn't the most comprehensive
directory of
literary agents, but it has profiles for some agents that you won't even find elsewhere (including official
literary agency websites).
* Agent biographies for all publishing agents * Agent photos for all book agents * Personal email addresses for all
literary agents * Mailing addresses for all publishing agents * AAR membership status of all book agents * Preferred query letter methods (email, online form, postal mail) * Links to
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directory * Maps to offices of all publishing agents in the
directory * Access to all US and International
literary agents (1,000 +) * Search the
directory by book genre / category (116 of them)
If you rely on those
directories to find book agents in Nashville, you're going to hurt your chances of getting a
literary agency to represent you.
Now, before you rush off to buy a copy of the 2016 Guide to
Literary Agents, check out the disadvantages of this
literary agent
directory and the sample
literary agency listing (below).
If you rely on those
directories to find book agents in California, you're going to hurt your chances of getting a
literary agency to represent you.
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Literary Agents now to find
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* Agent biographies for all Nashville publishing agents * Agent photos for all Nashville book agents * Personal email addresses for all
literary agents Nashville * Mailing addresses for all Nashville publishing agents * AAR membership status of all Nashville book agents * Preferred query letter methods (email, online form, postal mail) * Links to
agency websites for all Nashville book agents in the
directory * Maps to offices of all Nashville publishing agents in the
directory * Access to all US
literary agents including
literary agents Nashville (1,000 +) * Search the
directory by book genre / category (100 + of them)
If you rely on those
directories to find
Literary Agents Philadelphia, you're going to hurt your chances of getting a
literary agency to represent you.
If you rely on those
directories to find book agents in Oregon, you're going to hurt your chances of getting a
literary agency to represent you.
If you rely on those book agent
directories to research new
literary agents, you'll greatly reduce your chance of getting a top
literary agency to represent you.
If you rely on those
directories to find book agents in Minneapolis and Minnesota, you're going to hurt your chances of getting a
literary agency to represent you.
Virtually every US
literary agency can be found in the
directory.
You'll also discover tips to help you compile your list of prospective
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literary agent
directories.
* Agent biographies for all Cleveland publishing agents * Agent photos for all Cleveland book agents * Personal email addresses for all
literary agents Cleveland * Mailing addresses for all Cleveland publishing agents * AAR membership status of all Cleveland book agents * Preferred query letter methods (email, online form, postal mail) * Links to
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directory * Access to all US
literary agents including
literary agents Cleveland (1,000 +) * Search the
directory by book genre / category (100 + of them)
If you rely on those
directories to find
Literary Agents Crime Fiction, you're going to hurt your chances of getting a
literary agency to represent you.
If you rely on those
directories to find
Literary Agents Houston, you're going to hurt your chances of getting a
literary agency to represent you.
* Agent biographies for members of the AAR * Agent photos for members of the AAR * Personal email addresses for members of the AAR * Mailing addresses for members of the AAR * Preferred query letter methods (email, online form, postal mail) * Links to
agency websites for members of the AAR * Maps to offices of members of the AAR * Access to all US and Intl
literary agents (1,000 +) * Search the
directory by book genre / category (116 of them)
If you rely on those
directories to find Humor
Literary Agents, you're going to hurt your chances of getting a
literary agency to represent you.
If you rely on those
directories to find book agents in Austin, you're going to hurt your chances of getting a
literary agency to represent you.
* Agent biographies for all Denver and Colorado publishing agents * Agent photos for all Denver and Colorado book agents * Personal email addresses for all
literary agents Denver and Colorado * Mailing addresses for all Denver and Colorado publishing agents * AAR membership status of all Denver and Colorado book agents * Preferred query letter methods (email, online form, postal mail) * Links to
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literary agents including
literary agents Denver and Colorado (1,000 +) * Search the
directory by book genre / category (100 + of them)
* Agent biographies for all gay publishing agents * Agent photos for all gay book agents * Personal email addresses for all gay
literary agents * Mailing addresses for all gay publishing agents * AAR membership status of all gay book agents * Preferred query letter methods (email, online form, postal mail) * Links to
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directory * Access to all US
literary agents including gay
literary agents (1,000 +) * Search the
directory by book genre / category (100 + of them)
If you rely on those
directories to find
literary agents in NYC, you're going to hurt your chances of getting a
literary agency to represent you.
* Agent biographies for all religious publishing agents * Agent photos for all religious book agents * Personal email addresses for all religious
literary agents * Mailing addresses for all religious publishing agents * AAR membership status of all religious book agents * Preferred query letter methods (email, online form, postal mail) * Links to
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directory * Maps to offices of all religious publishing agents in the
directory * Access to all US
literary agents including religious
literary agents (1,000 +) * Search the
directory by book genre / category (100 + of them)
If you rely on those
directories to find
literary agents at Wernick & Pratt
Agency, you're going to hurt your chances of getting an agent to represent you.
If you rely on those
directories to find book agents in Dallas, you're going to hurt your chances of getting a
literary agency to represent you.