"Chock-full of delicious, wise, witty, and often laugh-out-loud quotes about the writer's life, the editor's life, the agent's life.... It's absolutely the last word on literary agents." —Richard Curtis, Richard...
Describes the work of literary agents, explains how writers select agents, tells how to submit proposals, and discusses the writer-agent relationship
Offers would-be authors inside information on the importance of having an agent, what areas they specialize in, their views on publishing, how to submit proposals, and the characteristics of a good agent/author relationship
The definitive guide to finding a literary agent, this revised and updated edition--previously unavailable to bookstores--contains information about rights and reading fees, includes a selected list of agents who handle...
Literary Agents: A Complete Guide
This definitive guide to finding a literary agent has been fully updated and revised for the 1998 writers' market.