Forum: Literary Agents Forum

Anybody know anything about Publish America? Is it a scam? Looked up their website and didn't seem like straight POD. Am I wrong?

anybody with recent experience with this agent? i did a search here and found he's new to agenting but a long-time editor... anybody queried him...

Hi everyone. I am back from Chicago. The Oprah show went pretty well. I didn't get to mention my manuscript, but that's okay. She did a great piece...

Noel, I tried to email you using your name in the posting column, but kept getting it back. Can you please send me your email address to mine?...

I think this whole agent search has finally gotten the best of me. I caught myself earlier today signing an email "All best." (Why on earth is this...

Author: Web Master at: Last Gasp Film Group (---.cvx17-bradley.dialup.earthlink.net) Date: 11-09-03 17:34 Are you a new filmmaker with your own...

Hello there, I haven't been on for awhile. I've been VERY busy. My agent submitted my m/s to a major editor, the editor wanted to work with me on...

Okay, let me be egotistical for a moment -- I know I'm not a literary genius, but how on earth did some of this 'fluff' get published when I can't...

I sent out a batch of queries in early October and have still not heard back from a few places. I've pretty much written them off. I figure, if...

Hi, everyone, I have a question. it might seem stupid but...what sounds does one make with his mouth full(with food)? Thanks a lot in advance.

I was browsing through writer.net agents. Not one of them is listed in the AAR member database. Are these agents "safe"? I was scammed in the...

Five years have passed; five summers, with the length of five long winters! and again I hear nothing but rejection letters from agents.

Does anyone know the name of the YA/mid-grade agent at Curtis Brown? I'm leaning toward Virginia Knowlton, but I'm not sure. Thanks!

Question---I just signed a contract with an agent---what do I do next? What should I expect of an agent? I'd appreciate any feedback----thank...

Today's newspaper's Arts & Entertainment section reported on how very desperate TV network execs are to find some new sitcom ideas because the...

Several days ago (Tues and Weds) I sent out about 60 equeries for my novel. To date, I have only gotten about 30 responses (fortunately five of them...

Here's the thing -- I KNOW it's totally taboo to call an agent by his/her first name. In Herman's book, several even mentioned it will get you an...

Hi, I'm in the process of writing a query for my picture book series. The target audience is around first grade or so. I've written about 20 so far,...