CreativeLive - How to Land a Literary Agent
Your biggest, lifelong dream is to score a publishing deal for your book. But first you must clear what seems like your most challenging, daunting hurdle: convincing an agent to represent you.
In this class, you’ll learn how to:
- Identify the agents who might be interested in your work and are most likely to offer you a deal.
- Double-check the integrity of the agents on your list.
- Rank your list so you can leverage the batch method of pitching.
- Write a query letter that proves you’re a writer worth investing in.
- Personalize your letter for the agents on your list.
- Pitch at the right time in the development process.
- Understand the marketplace and how your book fits into it.
- Get smart about pitching through online contests and conferences.
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