Ask
a literary agent your question here (any question) about getting a literary agency to represent you, so you can get a traditional publisher and book deal.
Not exact matches
Inside the directory you'll find answers to all the following
questions about Texas
literary agents: How can authors submit their books to
literary agents in Texas?
A former
literary agent answers
questions for children's book authors - find out how to improve your chance of getting a top
literary agent, publisher, and book deal.
New
literary agents looking for clients are a lot easier to get a hold of for book status updates, to get
questions answered, and sometimes just to talk shop.
This writing event is a wonderful opportunity to get intense instruction over the course of one day, pitch a
literary agent or editor (optional), get your
questions answered, and more.
-- What
literary agents do — and don't do — Identifying the right
agent for your book — The ultimate
literary agent lure: The irresistible query letter — Red flags to watch for and avoid — How to best handle
agent requests, rejections, and uncertainties — Make - or - break
questions to ask your
literary agent —
Literary contracts — what you must know
So far,
literary agent Jenny Bent from the The Bent Agency and Jessica Faust from BookEnds, LLC answered a ton of
questions for us.
Inside the directory you'll find answers to all the following
questions about Portland
literary agents: How can authors submit their books to
literary agents in Portland?
Inside the directory you'll find answers to all the following
questions about Atlanta and Georgia
literary agents: How can authors submit their books to
literary agents in Atlanta and Georgia?
The answer to both
questions is yes, and I'm going to answer both
literary agent commission
questions below.
Inside the directory you'll find answers to all the following
questions about Oregon
literary agents: How can authors submit their books to
literary agents in Oregon?
What
question would you ask about writing query letters if you could sit down with a former
literary agent willing to to give you query letter help?
Inside the directory you'll find answers to all the following
questions about California
literary agents: How can authors submit their books to
literary agents in California?
Maybe I should answer that
question by asking... what doesn't a
literary agent do for his or her authors?
Inside the directory you'll find answers to all the following
questions about Nashville
literary agents: How can authors submit their books to
literary agents in Nashville?
Inside the directory you'll find answers to all the following
questions about Denver and Colorado
literary agents: How can authors submit their books to
literary agents in Denver and Colorado?
Inside the directory you'll find answers to all the following
questions about San Diego
literary agents: How can authors submit their books to
literary agents in San Diego?
Inside the directory you'll find answers to all the following
questions about Miami and Florida
literary agents: How can authors submit their books to
literary agents in Miami and Florida?
Inside the directory you'll find answers to all the following
questions about gay
literary agents: How can authors submit their books to
literary agents interested in gay fiction and gay nonfiction books?
When you work in a coaching role like
literary agents do, you tend to get a lot of the same
questions.
In fact, I like it so much that I didn't get upset once when an author decided he would ask a
literary agent (yours truly) a
question in the men's room at a writers» conference.
Inside the directory you'll find answers to all the following
questions about Austin
literary agents: How can authors submit their books to
literary agents in Austin?
Inside the directory you'll find answers to all the following
questions about Indianapolis
literary agents: How can authors submit their books to
literary agents in Indianapolis?
Most often this
question comes from writers and bloggers who are feeling stuck and frustrated with their careers — they can't get a
literary agent to sign them, or they haven't been able to get the book deal they wanted, and they just don't understand why.
Inside the directory you'll find answers to all the following
questions about Dallas and Texas
literary agents: How can authors submit their books to
literary agents in Dallas?
Inside the directory you'll find answers to all the following
questions about Charlotte
literary agents: How can authors submit their books to
literary agents in Charlotte?
Inside the directory you'll find answers to all the following
questions about New Age
literary agents: How can authors submit their books to
literary agents interested in New Age books?
Inside the directory you'll find answers to all the following
questions about Los Angeles
literary agents: How can authors submit their books to
literary agents in Los Angeles?
Inside the directory you'll find answers to all the following
questions about Seattle
literary agents: How can authors submit their books to
literary agents in Seattle?
Inside the directory you'll find answers to all the following
questions about NC
literary agents: How can authors submit their books to
literary agents in NC?
As a
literary agent in major trade publishing, at book publishing's leading
literary agency — the Trident Media Group
literary agency — I often get asked some important
questions by savvy authors wanting to gain
literary representation.
These five essential
questions for an author to ask of a prospective
literary agent ought to help new authors unfamiliar with what to look for in a credited
literary agent.
He's a great resource for learning all about
literary agents — what they do, how to get them, how not to annoy them and inadvertently sabotage your writing career with an ill - fated rhetorical
question.
Really, this is a
question for which even your
literary agent won't dare to hazard a guess.
These are forums and / or blogs where folks ask
questions and provide information about their various experiences with some of the different vanity presses, co-publishing companies, publishers and
literary agents.
I imagine those
literary agents have probably
questioned their life choices at this point.
Although most authors use this Q&A page to post
questions about how to get a
literary agent... you can ask me anything about writing, publishing, and / or marketing your book (s) below.
(Though some may
question the humanity of
literary agents...)
* The Ask a
Question area of our website where you can post
questions about how to get a Christian
literary agent and publisher
We know you have
questions about publishing, querying and how to best work with
literary agents.
Today's news from Denver's Nelson
Literary couldn't be more timely here at Publishing Perspectives, where we're running several days of special coverage focused primarily on the latest digitally driven
question to loom over
literary agents» fabled choreography: the issue of «
agent - assisted publishing.»
Feel free to ask him those burning
questions you may have about what he's looking for, or how he sees publishing trends, or his insights into publishing and the role of
literary agents.
And whatever type of publisher you publish your book with, you need to read and understand your contract very carefully before you sign — if you don't have a
literary agent to represent you, get a lawyer to look at the contract if you have
questions about anything (and don't forget to add the legal costs to the cost of your self - publishing venture!).
Here on the publicity end, there are a number of
questions that we book publicists often get from editors, authors and
literary agents, so I'm listing a few FAQs here.
A
literary agent answers readers»
questions — from how seriously
agents consider a writer's previous sales to how to responsibly seek new representation.
One
question to ask yourself is this: if you have been successful in the world of self - publishing and have spent a lot of time, money and effort in getting your book «out there» and widely read, why do this when in reality you want to go down the mainstream and traditional publishing route with the help of a
literary agent?
So, the
question that we need to answer now is do you really need a
literary agent?
The next
question is do you really need a
literary agent when it comes to advertising?
To answer the
question, «What's the point of
literary agents?»
These are just a few answers to the
questions, «What's the point of
literary agents?»