Agent Myth Busters: 5 Common Misconceptions About Literary Agents
A mother-daughter pair of agents debunks 5 common misconceptions. By Cari Lamba and Marie Lamba We literary agents do most of our work behind the [Read More]
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Researching Literary Agents: 4 Steps for Finding & Connecting with Agents
Sending your query blindly is like playing pin-the-tail on the donkey. You might get lucky and get a request or two, but more likely you’re [Read More]
How to Start Your Novel: Advice From Literary Agents
No one reads more prospective novel beginnings than literary agents. They’re the ones on the front lines, sifting through inboxes and slush piles. And they [Read More]
2 New Agents Seeking Sci-fi, Fantasy, Thrillers, Women’s Fiction, YA and more
Here are two new agents seeking clients. New agents are a boon to writers. They are enthusiastic, hard-working, and will go the extra mile for [Read More]
» How to Prepare and Pitch Your Novel to Agents and Editors
Congratulations! You’ve done what 81% of people WANT to do, but only 3% accomplish: you’ve written a book! Take time to celebrate that. You deserve [Read More]
How to Find, Research and Evaluate Literary Agents •
Every author knows the value of an agent. None of the Big 5 publishers will consider a manuscript without a literary agent, for instance (although [Read More]