https://www.authorlearningcenter.com/publishing/traditional-publishing/w/agents/7214/how-conferences-and-seminars-can-connect-writers-with-literary-agentsen-USTelligent Community 10https://www.authorlearningcenter.com/publishing/traditional-publishing/w/agents/7214/how-conferences-and-seminars-can-connect-writers-with-literary-agentsMon, 21 Jan 2019 14:54:10 GMT809ccca5-04d2-44bf-8f5c-ff0a6d33c80b:6f3d3eb6-84a8-45f3-87a4-c0a9b2881a9aJosé Pablo Iriartehttps://www.authorlearningcenter.com/publishing/traditional-publishing/w/agents/7214/how-conferences-and-seminars-can-connect-writers-with-literary-agents#commentsCurrent Revision posted to Agents by José Pablo Iriarte on 1/21/2019 2:54:10 PM<br /> <div class="asl-wikipage-summary"> <p>Writing amazing content is only a step toward being published. Actually submitting your work to a journal, publisher, or agent tends to result in a myriad of roadblocks. Submitting query letters is difficult work that requires trial and error and knowledge of the industry. Before connecting with his agent, author and educator Jos&eacute; Pablo Iriarte queried widely and extensively researched best practices for submission. In the clip below, he recommends a few resources for authors who are trying to pitch to agents. In addition to the websites he mentions,<a href="/publishing/traditional-publishing/w/agents"> the Author Learning Center offers articles, webinars, and interviews</a> that can help authors be confident in their knowledge of the submission process.&nbsp; One additional method Iriarte has found helpful is to go to workshops and seminars where agents teach and give feedback on submissions. Iriarte first got an offer of representation at a workshop like this. Listen to him to learn how to create more opportunities for publication!&nbsp;</p> </div> <div class="asl-wikipage-media"> <p><a href="https://www.authorlearningcenter.com/cfs-file/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-02-05/HowConferencesandSeminarsCanConnectWriterswithLiteraryAgents.mp4">www.authorlearningcenter.com/.../HowConferencesandSeminarsCanConnectWriterswithLiteraryAgents.mp4</a></p> </div><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: fiction, Nonfiction, Subscriber, video</div> https://www.authorlearningcenter.com/publishing/traditional-publishing/w/agents/7214/how-conferences-and-seminars-can-connect-writers-with-literary-agents/revision/2Mon, 21 Jan 2019 14:34:03 GMT809ccca5-04d2-44bf-8f5c-ff0a6d33c80b:6f3d3eb6-84a8-45f3-87a4-c0a9b2881a9aJosé Pablo Iriartehttps://www.authorlearningcenter.com/publishing/traditional-publishing/w/agents/7214/how-conferences-and-seminars-can-connect-writers-with-literary-agents#commentsRevision 2 posted to Agents by José Pablo Iriarte on 1/21/2019 2:34:03 PM<br /> <div class="asl-wikipage-summary"> <p>Writing amazing content is only a step toward being published. Actually submitting your work to a journal, publisher, or agent tends to result in a myriad of roadblocks. Submitting query letters is difficult work that requires trial and error and knowledge of the industry. Before connecting with his agent, author and educator Jos&eacute; Pablo Iriarte queried widely and extensively researched best practices for submission. In the clip below, he recommends a few resources for authors who are trying to pitch to agents. In addition to the websites he mentions, the Author Learning Center offers articles, webinars, and interviews that can help authors be confident in their knowledge of the submission process.&nbsp; One additional method Iriarte has found helpful is to go to workshops and seminars where agents teach and give feedback on submissions. Iriarte first got an offer of representation at a workshop like this. Listen to him to learn how to create more opportunities for publication!&nbsp;</p> </div> <div class="asl-wikipage-media"> <p><a href="https://www.authorlearningcenter.com/cfs-file/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-02-05/HowConferencesandSeminarsCanConnectWriterswithLiteraryAgents.mp4">www.authorlearningcenter.com/.../HowConferencesandSeminarsCanConnectWriterswithLiteraryAgents.mp4</a></p> </div><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: fiction, Nonfiction, Subscriber, video</div> https://www.authorlearningcenter.com/publishing/traditional-publishing/w/agents/7214/how-conferences-and-seminars-can-connect-writers-with-literary-agents/revision/1Mon, 21 Jan 2019 13:43:30 GMT809ccca5-04d2-44bf-8f5c-ff0a6d33c80b:6f3d3eb6-84a8-45f3-87a4-c0a9b2881a9aJosé Pablo Iriartehttps://www.authorlearningcenter.com/publishing/traditional-publishing/w/agents/7214/how-conferences-and-seminars-can-connect-writers-with-literary-agents#commentsRevision 1 posted to Agents by José Pablo Iriarte on 1/21/2019 1:43:30 PM<br /> <p>Writing amazing content is only a step toward being published. Actually submitting your work to a journal, publisher, or agent tends to result in a myriad of roadblocks. Submitting query letters is difficult work that requires trial and error and knowledge of the industry. Before connecting with his agent, author and educator Jos&eacute; Pablo Iriarte queried widely and extensively researched best practices for submission. In the clip below, he recommends a few resources for authors who are trying to pitch to agents. In addition to the websites he mentions, the Author Learning Center offers articles, webinars, and interviews that can help authors be confident in their knowledge of the submission process.&nbsp; One additional method Iriarte has found helpful is to go to workshops and seminars where agents teach and give feedback on submissions. Iriarte first got an offer of representation at a workshop like this. Listen to him to learn how to create more opportunities for publication!&nbsp;</p> <p><a href="https://www.authorlearningcenter.com/cfs-file/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-02-05/HowConferencesandSeminarsCanConnectWriterswithLiteraryAgents.mp4">www.authorlearningcenter.com/.../HowConferencesandSeminarsCanConnectWriterswithLiteraryAgents.mp4</a></p><div style="clear:both;"></div>