Literary agent Amy Levenson shares her views on finding the perfect client to represent. Here Levenson details her two main considerations before taking on a client and explains her ideal agent-client relationship. Click here to play this audio clip...

When you are looking for an agent to represent your work you either have to submit a book proposal before the book is written or a completed manuscript. Jim O'Connor, author and PR expert, explains which one you should send in to the agent. He also shares...

Literary agent David Patterson explains that agents often choose a niche genre to represent, since it's easier to find a market for a very specific genre of writing. He goes on to share his personal taste when it comes to the work he represents. ...

Agent Kimberley Cameron discusses the benefits of attending conventions for writers, editors, and agents. A writer's work is usually solitary, as is an editor's. To make personal connections, Cameron advises attending conferences. At these events,...

If you've never pitched your book to an agent, it's important to understand the proper way to do so. Getting advice from someone like Megan Close, Associate Agent of Keller Media, is the best place to start.

If you've never pitched your book to an agent, it's important to understand the proper way to do so. Getting advice from someone like Megan Close, Associate Agent of Keller Media, is the best place to start. Click here to play this audio clip

Agents review lots of books in their line of work. Your book needs to stand out to get noticed. Learn some tips on how to do so from an industry expert like Megan Close, Associate Agent of Keller Media.

Agents review lots of books in their line of work. Your book needs to stand out to get noticed. Learn some tips on how to do so from an industry expert like Megan Close, Associate Agent of Keller Media. Click here to play this audio clip

Before you reach out to an agent, listen to this great advice from Rita Rosenkranz on how to prepare and what to do, including building a platform and build a reputation in the marketplace. But she goes further and explains WHY this is so important to...

Before you reach out to an agent, listen to this great advice from Rita Rosenkranz on how to prepare and what to do, including building a platform and build a reputation in the marketplace. But she goes further and explains WHY this is so important to...