
The Author-Agent Agreement
Each agency has its own form of an author-agent agreement. You should understand and feel comfortable with the contract before you sign it...
Read moreEach agency has its own form of an author-agent agreement. You should understand and feel comfortable with the contract before you sign it...
Read moreAfter you have acquired a literary agent, the next step in your writing career is to try to land a book deal. Your book idea will go through many steps and stages before it is finally sold and published...
Read moreAn exploration of the four most important areas the agent will negotiate in your contract: manuscript delivery and acceptance, the advance, royalty payments, and subsidiary rights.
Read moreOf all the things that can be confusing in the publishing world, the money you receive for your writing is likely at the top of the list...
Read moreThere may be circumstances under which the partnership with your agent is no longer working..
Read moreAn agent’s goal is to create a successful partnership throughout a writer’s career. Here are ways you can help sustain a healthy and prosperous relationship with your agent...
Read moreUnfortunately, unscrupulous people exist in any industry, and the literary world is no exception. Anyone can call himself a literary agent...
Read moreSelecting an agent is a serious business decision and should be carefully considered. You want to ensure the agent is the best one for your book and the right match for your writing career...
Read moreWhen an agent requests additional material, such as your book proposal, it is important to...
Read moreThe amount of time you will need to wait for a response after submitting your pitch will...
Read moreAcquiring an agent has as much to do with thorough research as it does with...
Read moreEnsure your book pitch is a success...
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