Do you pick your literary agent, or does your agent pick you?
You send a query letter to agents you'd like representation from, and then they decide if they want to represent you or not. It's a similar process to applying to grad schools, only without the GRE
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I have been contacted by New York - Literary Agent
A New York based literary Agent has contacted me by email about my book, 'A Fairly Secret Army', and asked if I would be interested in having it published in paper back - what do you think?
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can you be a sucessful Published Author without having a Literary agent?
can you be a sucessful Published Author without having a Literary agent?In the years I have been writing, I find that many reputable publishing houses will not even talk to you without you having a Literary Agent,....
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Would you rather self-publish an e-book or let a literary agent handle it for me
Would you rather self-publish an e-book or let a literary agent handle it for me?If you had completed an e-book and a literary agent seemed interested in it, would you go that way or do you think it would be more of an...
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Do you have a literary agent, or have you tried to find one who will take you on
Do you have a literary agent, or have you tried to find one who will take you on?
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Before you hire a literary agent, what are some essential questions you need to
Before you hire a literary agent, what are some essential questions you need to ask, and why?
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How to find a literary agent?
How to find a literary agent?I'm wondering how authors find literary agents. Also, is it better to have literary agents?