Forum: Literary Agents Forum

Forgive my ignorance, but what do agents need in a query? I am unfamiliar with this process and wish to impart to the writers and readers in our...

I am in search of Agents/Agencies that specialize/have interest in calendars (particularly those that contain business and leadership information). ...

i was recently told that a lot of agents are asking for marketing info on submissions. what exactly are they looking for in that information? ...

Scribbler, I thought of you when I read Publisher's Lunch's free newsletter this morning. There was a piece there about a new trend in chick...

This has probably been dealt with but I'd like to throw it out: do agents or would agents look at an author's website? I don't mean the ones that...

I have a question that may have been answered already. I did a search on this site, and on a search engine, but I just can't find a specific enough...

I have just read was tremendously encouraged by Keith Miller's recent publishing success. I also have a novel that has an element of fantasy, but...

Hello, I am a new author and have a completed and copyrighted manuscript entitled: Diary of an Aspiring Poker Pro. I have submitted it to several...

1) Can you recommend TOP literary agents that would be interested in a nonfiction cybersex book? 2) I can't find Hollander's (aka The Happy...

Wondered if anyone has heard of this press? Is it a vanity press or a legit house? Attempted to find info on google about it but have had no luck....

No offense, Miss Manners, but given such a sick, uncivil society perhaps another type column would be more appropriate for the current era. Anyone...

Hi everyone. I am so glad I found this networking circle. I would love to get some feedback on just how I would go about getting my work published....

Besides here--anyone know of any web sites that list agents who handle play?

A UK literary agency was interested in my entire ms after reading the first chapter. Since I am in the US, rather than mailing the entire thing...

Hi All- I still have multiple queries and an entire MS out from May and early June prior to the postage increase. While I was diligent to include...

Check out this literary agency page. It's beyond bizare. http://brownandknight.com/ What a sad joke. (I did a search and saw nothing her on...

Can anyone tell me of a reputable agent who will read manuscripts written in Spanish, here in the U.S.? I've been having trouble finding one. Thanks!

I've sent out just e-mail queries for now, about twenty, and have one full ms out, two partials and just received requests for two synopsis' and...

This is not a top question, Keith. :) Perhaps an awkward one. But did all the ten agents respond favorably to your first batch of query letters? ...