Sentences with phrase «success as a literary agent»

It is your current success as a literary agent that makes me eager to talk with you about representation for my book, Work Naked: Eight Essential Principles for Peak Performamce in the Virtual Workplace... The title grew out of public response to my revealing commentary on telework that Sue Shellenbarger published in her Wall Street Journal Work & Family column.

Not exact matches

The self - publishing sphere has become something of what the farm league is to major league baseball, but the odds of that success can be lower than were an author to try and approach a literary agent as an author attempting to make their major debut in trade publishing.
And, if you're a top literary agent in Anchorage, Alaska... you're simply not going to have the same success rate as a top New York book agent.
Like more and more publishers, Amazon Publishing is taking a gamble on authors who've already enjoyed self - publishing success, a far cry from only a handful of years ago when a history of self - publishing pretty much sealed an author's fate as far as traditional publishers and literary agents were concerned.
Children's writers literary agents interested in young adult books represent many sub-genres such as: mystery, romance, adventure, career, success, etc..
Part peer - review site, part social media tool, the key to the success of the concept may be that Penguin has enlisted the help of some well - known and respected literary agents who are lending not only their expertise to the site, but their credibility as high - profile leaders in the publishing industry as well.
Yet, as Jonathan Fields described during his interview, he would not have had the opportunity to write a book if he had not been able to attract a literary agent's attention and convince them that his book idea was destined for success.
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