Tag Archive | Literary Agent
Ageism in Publishing
Originally posted on Shannon A. Thompson:
The other day some truly awesome people began talking about ageism in publishing via Twitter. I first heard about it from Ashley Hearn, an editor at Page Street Publishing, but here’s an awesome thread from Susan Dennard, NYT bestseller author of the Witchland series. https://twitter.com/stdennard/status/976499652584509440 I encourage you to…
Finding an Agent: When Gender Matters for a Writer
Originally posted on Kristen Twardowski:
In a perfect world, agents and publishing houses would judge authors based solely on syntax, characterization, plot, and other aspects of writing. But our world is far from a perfect one, and an author’s race, gender, and sexuality can still play a role in who is published. In particular, some of…
Make Crime Pay – leading literary agent is looking for new crime novelists
Originally posted on BRIDGET WHELAN writer:
AM Heath is one of the UK’s major literary agents. It won’t be long before they are celebrating their 100th birthday and they have a very impressive author list. For example, they represent the estate of George Orwell and the interests of Hilary Mantel so that shows what kind…
Agent @DanBalow Seeking Clients from @ChuckSambuchino
Originally posted on Lit World Interviews:
Agent is Seeking Heather Alexander From Chuck Sambuchino About Dan: Dan is a 30-year veteran of the Christian publishing industry. He was former director of marketing for Tyndale House Publishers. Beginning in 1995, he led the publisher’s marketing team for the successful Jerry Jenkins-Tim LaHaye Left Behind series, becoming…
Agent @HeatherAlexand Seeking Clients from @ChuckSambuchino
Originally posted on Lit World Interviews:
Agent is Seeking Heather Alexander From Chuck Sambuchino About Heather: Heather came into publishing through editorial at Dial, working with such authors as Jenny Martin, Vin Vogel, Scott McCormick, and Jeanne Ryan. After six years at Penguin, she was asked a very interesting question: had she ever considered becoming…
An agent to Query: Abby Saul @BookySaul from @chucksambuchino
Originally posted on Lit World Interviews:
From @chucksambuchino Writer’s Digest: Guide to Literary Agents An agent to Query: Abby Saul @BookySaul From Chuck’s mail: About Abby: Abby joined Browne & Miller Literary Associates in 2013 after spending five years on the production and digital publishing side of the industry, first at John Wiley & Sons…
An agent to Query: Melissa Edwards from @chucksambuchino
Originally posted on Lit World Interviews:
From @chucksambuchino Writer’s Digest: Guide to Literary Agents An agent to Query: Melissa Edwards From Chuck’s mail: About Melissa: Melissa is a graduate of Washington University in St. Louis and Vanderbilt Law School. She is a member in good standing of the New York State bar. While Melissa began…
Mark Malatesta – Who?
Originally posted on Life With Words:
Yesterday I told you about a former book agent that’s now helping me get my work out there, so I can get a top agent, publisher, and book deal. But I didn’t tell you about his background. You’re going to love this… The only reason that Mark became an…
Interview with Author Consultant Mark Malatesta
Originally posted on Life With Words:
What is Literary Agent Undercover? Literary Agent Undercover helps authors of all genres get top literary agents, publishers, and book deals. I founded Literary Agent Undercover in August 2011, after closing my literary agency called New Brand Agency Group (more about that below). Literary Agent Undercover offers a free weekly newsletter, insider articles, audio and video…
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