How Can I Find A Literary Agent?: And 101 Other Questions Asked By Writers

By Chip Macgregor and Holly Lorincz

Book Overview

The overall picture in publishing has blurred. Writers, from novices to veterans, are struggling to re-define their job, their goals, and their role in the process. Chip MacGregor, a respected voice with thirty years in the industry as a writer, editor, publisher and, now, agent and owner of MacGregor Literary, is here to help. Inside, you'll find answers to questions regarding: WRITING FOR PUBLICATION: Craft, popular trends, collaborating, etc. THE ROLE OF THE WRITER: Finding agents or editors, querying, platforms, etc. THE ROLE OF THE LITERARY AGENT: Responsibilities, markets, contracts, etc. THE ROLE OF PUBLISHERS: Acquiring and editing, royalties, marketing, etc. HYBRID OR SELF-PUBLISHING AUTHORS: Terminology, formatting, houses, career advice, etc."

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0996119205
• ISBN13: 9780996119207
• Release Date: March 2015
• Publisher: Benchmark Press
• Length: 152 Pages
• Weight: 0.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"