2013 Guide To Literary Agents

Author : Chuck Sambuchino
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 714 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 2012-08-08
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9781599636368

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2013 Guide to Literary Agents by Chuck Sambuchino Pdf

The Best Resource Available for Finding a Literary Agent! No matter what you're writing--fiction or nonfiction, books for kids or adults--you need a literary agent to secure a book deal. The 2013 Guide to Literary Agents is your essential resource for finding that literary agent--without fear of being scammed--and getting your book published. This new, updated edition of GLA includes: • Completely updated contact and submission information for more than 1,000 literary agents seeking new clients. • Craft and business advice from more than 35 literary agents--on topics such as query letters, children's books, synopses and proposals, memoir writing, first chapters, conferences, platform and more! • 12 "Breaking In" success stories from debut writers who explain how they got their books published. Includes "New Agent Spotlights"--profiles on literary reps actively building their client list right now. "The Guide to Literary Agents was an indispensable tool for me when I was querying agents. I highly recommend it for any aspiring author--in addition to a comprehensive listing of literary agents, it contains valuable information about the query and submission process." --Darien Gee, author of Friendship Bread: A Novel "I just signed with literary agent Chip MacGregor, and I came upon him through the Guide to Literary Agents. If not for GLA, I'd probably still be looking." --Les Edgerton, author of Hooked as well as several novels PLEASE NOTE: Free subscriptions are NOT included with the e-book edition of this title.

Author : Chuck Sambuchino
Publisher : Writer's Digest Books
Page : 368 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 2010-08-05
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 1582979537

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2011 Guide To Literary Agents by Chuck Sambuchino Pdf

Now includes subscription to GLA online (the agents section of writersmarket.com)! Now in its 20th year, Guide to Literary Agents is a writer's best resource for finding a literary agent who can represent their work to publishing houses, big and small. The days when a writer could deal directly with a large publisher are over. Literary agents represent writers and shepherd manuscripts to the right editor; and a good representative is the difference between a published book and a manuscript that never gets read. To help writers acquire an agent, GLA provides names and specialties for more than 750 individual agents around the United States and the world. GLA includes more than 90 pages of original articles on finding the best agent to represent your work and how to seal the deal. From identifying your genre to writing query letters to avoiding agent pet peeves, GLA will help writers deal with agents every step of the way. NOTE: Subsciption to GLA online NOT included with e-book edition.

Author : Robert Lee Brewer
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 339 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 2018-09-14
Category : Reference
ISBN : 9781440354540

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Guide to Literary Agents 2019 by Robert Lee Brewer Pdf

THE BEST RESOURCE AVAILABLE FOR FINDING A LITERARY AGENT No matter what you're writing--fiction or nonfiction, books for adults or children--you need a literary agent to get the best book deal possible from a traditional publisher. Guide to Literary Agents 2019 is your go-to resource for finding that literary agent and earning a contract from a reputable publisher. Along with listing information for more than 1,000 agents who represent writers and their books, the 28th edition of GLA includes: • The key elements of a successful nonfiction book proposal. • Informative articles on crafting the perfect synopsis and detailing what agents are looking for in the ideal client--written by actual literary agents. • Plus, debut authors share their varied paths to finding success and their first book publications.

Author : Robert Lee Brewer
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 321 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2021-12-14
Category : Reference
ISBN : 9780593332108

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Guide to Literary Agents 30th Edition by Robert Lee Brewer Pdf

The Best Resource Available for Finding a Literary Agent, fully revised and updated No matter what you're writing--fiction or nonfiction, books for adults or children--you need a literary agent to get the best book deal possible from a traditional publisher. Guide to Literary Agents 30th edition is your go-to resource for finding that literary agent and earning a contract from a reputable publisher. Along with listing information for more than 1,000 agents who represent writers and their books, the 30th edition of GLA includes: Hundreds of updated listings for literary agents and writing conferences Informative articles on crafting effective queries, synopses, and book proposals (and the agent query tracker) Plus, a 30-Day Platform Challenge to help writers build their writing platforms Includes 20 literary agents actively seeking writers and their writing

Author : Anonim
Publisher : firstwriter.com
Page : 204 pages
File Size : 45,7 Mb
Release : 2024-06-30
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 8210379456XXX

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Literary Agents Guide 2013: International Edition by Anonim Pdf

Author : Anonim
Publisher : firstwriter.com
Page : 116 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2024-06-30
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 8210379456XXX

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Literary Agents Guide 2013: US Edition by Anonim Pdf

Author : Chuck Sambuchino
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 802 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2015-08-17
Category : Reference
ISBN : 9781599639567

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Guide to Literary Agents 2016 by Chuck Sambuchino Pdf

THE BEST RESOURCE AVAILABLE FOR FINDING A LITERARY AGENT No matter what you're writing--fiction or nonfiction, books for adults or children--you need a literary agent to get the best book deal possible from a traditional publisher. Guide to Literary Agents 2016 is your essential resource for finding that literary agent and getting your book bought by the country's top publishers. Along with listing information for more than 1,000 literary agents who represent writers and their books, this new, updated edition of GLA includes: • A one-year subscription to the literary agents content on WritersMarket.com.* • Secrets to why agents stop reading your submission. Four literary agents review writers' unpublished first pages and give honest feedback. The agents examine 10 different first-page submissions and explain if and when they would stop reading. • "New Agent Spotlights"--profiles of literary reps actively building their client lists right now. • Success stories: 13 debut authors explain their paths to publication so you can learn from their success and see what they did right. • Answers to 19 frequently asked questions about query letters and submissions. • Informative how-to articles on synopsis writing, voice and craft, characters, platform and blogging, nonfiction book proposals, and more. + Includes exclusive access to the webinar "30 Tips for Getting an Agent" by Elizabeth Kracht of Kimberly Cameron & Associates *Please note: The e-book version of this title does not include a one-year subscription to WritersMarket.com. "The first book I ever bought when I began my publishing journey was the Guide to Literary Agents. And it's one of the first things I recommend to any aspiring writer." --Renee Ahdieh, author of The Wrath and the Dawn (2015), the first of a two-book deal from Penguin/Putnam "I found my literary agent in Guide to Literary Agents. The GLA was one of the best writing investments I ever made." --Jessica Lidh, author of debut novel The Number 7 (Merit Press)

Author : Richard Mariotti
Publisher : Piccadilly Books, Ltd.
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 1995
Category : Reference
ISBN : 9780941599269

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How To Be A Literary Agent by Richard Mariotti Pdf

This book takes you step-by-step through the fascinating business of literary representation, covering everything from setting up your business, finding and working with writers, locating the best publishers, working with editor, and making the sale, to negotiating contracts. It reveals the many intriguing inside secrets about getting published. You will learn: • How to identify marketable manuscripts • How to turn good manuscripts into potential bestsellers • How to create persuasive query letters and convincing book proposals • Where to find and how to approach the right publishers • How to develop lasting business relationships with editors • The secrets of avoiding rejection • How to make unpublished authors book like professional writers • How to get the most money from publishers A valuable resource for those considering careers as literary agents, as well as writers who want to be their own agents. Writers don’t need agents if they know how to approach publishers, properly prepare and send submissions, and deal with editors—all of which are covered in this book. You will learn how to present yourself as a professional and get the same respect given to successful authors and agents.

Author : Chuck Sambuchino
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 724 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 2014-08-11
Category : Reference
ISBN : 9781599638638

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2015 Guide to Literary Agents by Chuck Sambuchino Pdf

The best resource available for finding a literary agent! No matter what you're writing--fiction or nonfiction, books for adults or children--you need a literary agent if you want to get the best traditional publishing book deal possible. The 2015 Guide to Literary Agents is your essential resource for finding that literary agent and getting your book bought by a top publisher. Along with listing information for more than 1,000 literary agents who represent writers and their books, this new, updated edition of GLA includes: • "10 Reasons Agents Reject Your Manuscript"--helping you learn what not to do during the submission process • "New Agent Spotlights"--profiles of literary reps actively building their client lists right now • 13 debut author success stories: Writers explain their paths to publication, so you can learn from their successes and see what they did right • Informative how-to articles on query letters, synopsis writing, voice and craft, platform and blogging, nonfiction book proposals, and more *Includes access to the webinar "Everything You Need to Know About Getting an Agent" from Chuck Sambuchino, editor of Guide to Literary Agents* In this 90-minute webinar, you'll learn how to compose a query letter, what makes up a compelling pitch, synopsis writing tips, how to research/find agents, and much more.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : firstwriter.com
Page : 92 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 2024-06-30
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 8210379456XXX

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Literary Agents Guide 2013: UK Edition by Anonim Pdf

Author : Robert Lee Brewer
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 338 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 2019-11-19
Category : Reference
ISBN : 9780593191033

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Guide to Literary Agents 2020 by Robert Lee Brewer Pdf

The Best Resource Available for Finding a Literary Agent! No matter what you're writing--fiction or nonfiction, books for adults or children--you need a literary agent to get the best book deal possible from a traditional publisher. Guide to Literary Agents 2020 is your go-to resource for finding that literary agent and earning a contract from a reputable publisher. Along with listing information for more than 1,000 agents who represent writers and their books, the 29th edition of GLA includes: • The key elements of a successful nonfiction book proposal. • Informative articles on crafting the perfect synopsis and detailing what agents are looking for in the ideal client--written by actual literary agents. • Plus, a 30-Day Platform Challenge to help writers build their writing platforms +Includes 20 literary agents actively seeking writers and their writing

Author : Jeff Herman
Publisher : Writer
Page : 948 pages
File Size : 45,9 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 0871162016

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Jeff Herman's Guide to Book Publishers, Editors & Literary Agents by Jeff Herman Pdf

A guide to the names and specialities of American and Canadian publishers, editors, and literary agents includes information on the acquisition process and on choosing literary agents.

Author : Chuck Sambuchino
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 2014-12-17
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9781599638072

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Get a Literary Agent by Chuck Sambuchino Pdf

The Ultimate Guide to Getting a Literary Agent! If you dream of scoring the best possible deal with a traditional publisher and seeing your book in print, you need literary representation. Filled with practical, straightforward advice and insider tips, Get a Literary Agent is a one-stop resource for writers of both fiction and nonfiction. You'll learn how to: • Research agents and target the best ones for your work • Navigate the submission process--from best practices to possible pitfalls • Craft a polished query letter and pitch your work effectively • Assemble a book proposal like a pro • Form a lasting partnership with your agent You'll also gain the advice of more than 100 literary agents who share their secrets for securing representation. If you've ever wondered what a literary agent can do for you--and why you need one--this invaluable guide provides the answers.

Author : Michael Legat
Publisher : Robert Hale
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 1995
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 0709055722

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An Author's Guide to Literary Agents by Michael Legat Pdf

This reference guide contains much information, from a brief history of the literary agency business to an account of how agents operate, from the author's obligations towards the agents to what the publishers think about agents. It is completed by a list of literary agents.

Author : Debby Mayer
Publisher : Everett Press
Page : 106 pages
File Size : 42,7 Mb
Release : 1983
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : STANFORD:36105037621526

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Literary Agents by Debby Mayer Pdf