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The 6 Stages of Writing a Bestseller
Cartoonist and humorous writer Bob Eckstein shares the 6 stages of writing a bestseller.
New Agent Alert: Margaret Danko of Paper Over Board of the Irene Goodman Literary Agency
New literary agent alerts (with this spotlight featuring Margaret Danko of Paper Over Board of the Irene Goodman Literary Agency) are golden opportunities for new writers because each one is a literary agent who is likely building his or her client list.
New Agent Alert: Emily Forney of BookEnds Literary Agency
New literary agent alerts (with this spotlight featuring Emily Forney of BookEnds Literary Agency) are golden opportunities for new writers because each one is a literary agent who is likely building his or her client list.
New Agent Alert: Jennifer Herrington of Harvey Klinger Agency
New literary agent alerts (with this spotlight featuring Jennifer Herrington of Harvey Klinger Agency) are golden opportunities for new writers because each one is a literary agent who is likely building his or her client list.
New Agent Alert: Erin Clyburn of The Jennifer De Chiara Literary Agency
Literary agent alerts (this one is with Erin Clyburn of The Jennifer De Chiara Literary Agency) are golden opportunities for new writers because each one is a literary agent who is likely building his or her client list.
Why Do Literary Agents Take So Long to Respond to Submissions?
Why do literary agents take so long to respond to submissions from writers? Is it personal? Are there things writers can do to speed up the process? Find the answers here.
How to Get a Literary Agent: A Simple Two-Step Process
Guide to Literary Agents editor Robert Lee Brewer shares his simple two-step process on how to get a literary agent.
How to Hook a Literary Agent to Represent Writing and Get Published
Finding a literary agent is one thing, but the hard part is gaining representation. In this post, we share how to hook a literary agent to represent writing and get published by looking at the query letter, synopsis, book proposal, and sample pages.
How to Write Successful Queries for Any Genre of Writing
Learn how to write successful queries for any genre of writing. In this post, we look at what elements go into a query letter and 39 real examples of query letters that have worked for writers with commentary from their agents.
How to Find a Literary Agent: Finding Agents Appropriate for Your Writing
Literary agents are the gatekeepers of the publishing world, but not all agents represent all genres of writing. This post shares how to find a literary agent appropriate for your writing project, including links to agents representing various genres.
Agent Alert: Rita Rosenkranz of the Rita Rosenkranz Literary Agency
Literary agent alerts (this one with Rita Rosenkranz of the Rita Rosenkranz Literary Agency) are golden opportunities for new writers because each one is a literary agent who is likely building his or her client list.
New Literary Agent Alert: Claire Harris of Foundry Literary + Media
New literary agent alerts (with this spotlight featuring Claire Harris of Foundry Literary + Media) are golden opportunities for new writers because each one is a literary agent who is likely building his or her client list.