Agent Kimberley Cameron offers advice to writers about how to write a great book and what it means to write cinematically. Click here to play this audio clip

Literary Agent Pam van Hylckama Vlieg discusses how young adult authors can stand out in a tight market. Click here to play this audio clip

Gordon Warnock, literary agent and founding partner at Foreword Literary, explains the importance of marketing when it comes to cookbooks. Click here to play this audio clip

Literary agent Laurie McLean discusses the benefits of digital marketing for authors to help your brand and image while interacting with your audience. Click here to play this audio clip

Kathleen Ortiz, Subrights Director and Agent at Nancy Coffey Literary Agency, talks about eBooks as one of the most important trends in publishing. Click here to play this audio clip

Literary Agent Jeff Silberman discusses writing to meet current trends vs writing from your heart and soul. Click here to play this audio clip

Gordon Warnock, literary agent and founding partner at Foreword Literary, gives some statistics to prove that cookbooks are not dead. Click here to play this audio clip

Knowing that she wanted to pursue a traditional publishing path, middle-grade author Laura Martin queried many literary agents. Her work caught the attention of well-known and highly respected literary agent Jodi Reamer with Writers House. Reamer's client...

Finding an agent is hard work, and it isn’t uncommon for an author’s query to end up in the slush pile. There are ways, though, that authors set themselves apart so that their letters lead to a full manuscript request. Eventually, the right query letter...

As an author, you may be wondering whether you should work with an attorney or an agent. An attorney can help you draft and negotiate contracts and can also advise you on intellectual property issues. An agent, on the other hand, will act as your advocate...