Ultimate List of Literary Agency Names

Are you in search of a comprehensive literary agents list for submitting your new novel, but hesitant about investing extensive time in compiling one yourself? If that’s the case, you’ve come to the right source. Within this post, we provide a robust compilation of literary agencies for your convenience. Take Continue Reading

Self-Publish or Traditional?

The Pros and Cons of Self-Publishing vs. Traditional Publishing for Your Novel Introduction: Section 1: Self-Publishing Pros and Cons Pros:  Control and Autonomy: Creative Control: Self-publishing offers authors unparalleled creative control over their work. Authors have the final say in decisions related to the plot, characters, and overall content of Continue Reading

How to Write a Query Letter For a Literary Agent

Key Elements of a Successful Query Letter A query letter may be essentially equivalent to a standard cover letter that would accompany a resume when applying for a position with a company. Whereas your actual story submission would be equivalent to the resume. However, highlighting the following criteria when crafting Continue Reading

FEATURED AGENT – LAURA BRADFORD, BRADFORD LITERARY AGENCY

Laura Bradford, Agent and Founder | Bradford Literary Agency Laura Bradford, Agent and Founder This excerpt taken from http://www.bradfordlit.com/ l Laura Bradford (she/her) established the Bradford Literary Agency in 2001. She considers herself an editorial-focused agent and takes a hands-on approach to developing proposals and manuscripts with her authors for Continue Reading

Featured Agent: Rachel Leftosky from Cooke McDermidAgency

Excerpt taken from: CookeMcDermid Excerpt taken from: Rachel Letofsky, Associate Agent, is a graduate of both the Humber Creative Book Publishing Program and the University of Toronto, where she specialized in English literature. She joined The Cooke Agency in 2010. She frequently travels throughout Canada and the US to various Continue Reading

Agent spotlight: Kaitlyn Katsoupis (Johnson) of Belcastro Literary Agency

This excerpt from About Us – Belcastro Agency Kaitlyn Johnson – Literary Agent After receiving a BA in Writing, Literature, and Publishing from Emerson College, Kaitlyn refused to leave the concept of nightly homework behind. A literary agent for Belcastro Literary Agency, she is also a freelance editor at her Continue Reading

Agent Spotlight: Eric Smith, P.S. Literary

  Eric Smith – Literary Agent excerpt taken from: ERIC SMITH (ericsmithrocks.com) Eric Smith is a Young Adult author and literary agent with P.S. Literary living in Philadelphia. He’s worked with New York Times bestselling and award-winning authors across genres and categories. You can check out some of the books he’s Continue Reading