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How to research a literary agent - Nathan Bransford

Here is how to go about researching agents and compiling a target list for querying. I also offer online classes with exclusive resources on finding and ...

A Beginner's Guide to Looking Up Literary Agents - ERIC SMITH

Remember how I mentioned that hashtag for Manuscript Wishlist? Great. Because social media is another fantastic place to research agents. Now, ...

How to Find a Literary Agent: The Strategy That Works For My Clients

Why You Need a Strategy · Step 1 – Identify how your book fits into the publishing world · Step 2 – Find agents that are looking for books just ...

How to Research Literary Agents - Mushens Entertainment

1: Get hold of a copy of the Writer's and Artist's Yearbook. Most libraries will have one, or you can buy your own copy. This is updated every year.

Researching the Right Literary Agents for You - Jane Friedman

Researching & Evaluating Publishers, Small and Independent Publishers, Self-Publishing, Hybrid Publishing, Other Publishing Paths, Working with Editors.

All the Ways to Research a Literary Agent | She Writes

A highly professional and formulaic process that involves prepping your manuscript for agents, writing a query letter, and researching the agents you'd like to ...

AgentQuery :: Find the Agent Who Will Find You a Publisher

AgentQuery.com offers one of the largest searchable database of literary agents on the web—a treasure trove of reputable, established literary agents seeking ...

How to Find the Right Literary Agent to Query - Alyssa Matesic

It's really important to tailor your queries and build a list of ideal agents, so you're not just blast mailing your query letter to every agent ...

How to Find a Literary Agent for Your Book | Jane Friedman

PublishersMarketplace.com is the best place to research literary agents; not only do many agents have member pages there, but you can search the publishing ...

QueryTracker

And it's FREE! ; Find Literary Agents. Search our database of 1,868 agents to find the best agent for you. ; Organize and Track Queries. Stay focused on the right ...

6 free literary agent databases for fiction and nonfiction

1. AgentQuery. This free database is one of the largest searchable resources available. · 2. Association of American Literary Agents · 3. List of ...

Researching Literary Agents: 4 Steps for Finding & Connecting with ...

Create a list of agents who seem like a good fit; this increases your chances of getting requests to see at least part of your manuscript.

Why it's more important than ever to research literary agents - Medium

Researching agents has become more important now than ever. Why can't you just compile a list of agents who accept manuscripts in your genre and submit to them?

How to Research Literary Agents - Writers Store

If you go to Amazon and Barnes & Noble's websites, there is an option to browse within your genre. It will bring up the top 100 bestsellers.

Agent Quest: How to Research, Approach, and Impress Literary ...

The Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators provides the resources, professional networking, and community-building opportunities that support ...

637 Literary Agents Seeking Submissions in 2024 - Reedsy Blog

New authors might be intimidated by the wealth of information and cautionary signs in the industry. It's especially tricky to research literary agents when some ...

3 Things No One Tells You About Getting a Literary Agent

You're going to want to get a literary agent. So what is a literary agent? A literary agent is the person who's going to send your book out to ...

How to Find a Literary Agent: The Complete, Trusted Guide

A literary agent acts like a guide, helping authors navigate the complex journey from manuscript to published book. Literary agents have deep ...

How to Research and Shortlist Literary Agents to Query

1. Make sure your book is worth publishing. Your journey to getting a literary agent should always start with a strong story.

HOW TO FIND A (REAL!) LITERARY AGENT - SFWA

Literary agents are like real estate agents, in that they work off commission. When they sell your book, they get their commission right off the top of your ...