Get a literary agent : the complete guide to securing representaton for your work
Complete guide to securing representaton for your work
Chuck Sambuchino.
- First edition.
- Cincinnati, Ohio Writer's Digest Books 2015
- 247 pages 22 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index
Introduction Part One: Getting ready to pitch The skinny on agents (and why you want one) Before you pitch Research reps and create your list The submission process: what to expect at a glance Getting an agent for your self-published book Part Two: Your submission tools The all-important query letter Query letter examples Query letter FAQs Starting your first chapter right Writing the synopsis Nonfiction intensive: Book proposals Nonfiction intensive: Platform and marketing Part Three:Giving yourself the best chance possible Once you submit Working with an agent Final advice from agents Appendix: Glossary and resources Glossary of publishing terms Glossary of genres and category definitions Further resources The AAR canon of ethics
If you've ever wondered what a literary agent can do for you--and why you need one--this invaluable guide provides the answers.
9781599638010
9781599638010
Literary agents. Authors and publishers. Authorship--Marketing.