Memoir Agents
New Agent Alert: Kathryn Willms of The Rights Factory
New literary agent alerts (with this spotlight featuring Kathryn Willms of The Rights Factory) 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: Barb Roose of Books & Such Literary Management
New literary agent alerts (with this spotlight featuring Barb Roose of Books & Such Literary Management) 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: Ayla Zuraw-Friedland of the David Black Agency
New literary agent alerts (with this spotlight featuring Ayla Zuraw-Friedland of the David Black Agency) are golden opportunities for new writers because each one is a literary agent who is likely building his or her client list.
Agent Alert: Matt Belford of Tobias Literary Agency
Literary agent alerts (this one is with Matt Belford of Tobias 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.
Building The Yellow House: An Interview With National Book Award Finalist Sarah M. Broom
The National Book Award finalist answers 10 questions about her debut memoir The Yellow House.
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.
Memoir and Narrative Nonfiction Literary Agents Open to Submissions
Literary agents are gatekeepers of the publishing industry. Find memoir and narrative nonfiction literary agents open to submissions in this post. List will be updated regularly.
How Literary Agents Agree and Differ: Lessons From the Annual Writer's Digest Conference
There are some things all agents want to see from writers, but they don't agree on everything. Here's how literary agents agree and differ on what they want from writers.
Agent Alert: Amaryah Orenstein of GO Literary
Literary agent alerts (this one with Amaryah Orenstein of GO Literary) are golden opportunities for new writers because each one is a literary agent who is likely building his or her client list.
Agent Alert: Peter Rubie of FinePrint Literary Management
Literary agent alerts (this one with Peter Rubie of FinePrint Literary Management) are golden opportunities for new writers because each one is a literary agent who is likely building their client list.
Agent Alert: Eric Smith of P.S. Literary
Eric Smith is a literary agent with P.S. Literary, seeking diverse and inclusive Young Adult fiction across all genres, YA nonfiction, accessible SF/F, genre-blending literary fiction, and more.
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.
New Literary Agent Alert: Cecilia Lyra of The Rights Factory
New literary agent alerts (with this spotlight featuring Cecilia Lyra of The Rights Factory) are golden opportunities for new writers because each one is a literary agent who is likely building his or her client list.
Literary Agent Alert: Ann Tanenbaum of Tanenbaum International Literary Agency
Literary agent alerts (with this spotlight featuring Ann Tanenbaum of Tanenbaum International Literary Agency) are golden opportunities for new writers because each one is a literary agent who is likely building his or her client list.