How to Get a Literary Agent
Written by a top literary agent who gives writers an insider's view of how to find and work with an agent throughout the process of getting published. Includes:
— How to know that you're ready for an agent
— 7 ways to find an agent
— Writing a cover letter that grabs attention
— What to do with an agent once you've got one
— What you can expect and what you'd better not hope for
— Making sure this is the right agent for you
— Congratulations, now you have an agent AND an editor
— How to avoid the 7 worst pitfalls for aspiring writers
— And much, much more.
In today's highly competitive publishing industry, literary agents are more important than ever. Whether you write fiction or non-fiction, reference or children's books, here is everything you need to know about using an agent to launch and sustain your literary career.a
- Author
- Michael Larsen
- Format
- paperback
- Pages
- 327
- Publisher
- Sourcebooks
- Language
- english
- ISBN
- 9781402205606
- Genres
- writing
- Release date
- 2006
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