Writers' & Artists' Guide to How to Hook an Agent - Q&A help and advice for authors

The W&A Guide to How to Hook an Agent is the definitive guide to putting together a manuscript submission and attracting the attention of a literary agent. Structured around a series of real-life questions raised at Writers' & Artists' successful 'How to Hook an Agent' events, this lively and accessible Q&A guide provides everything an unpublished writer needs to know about seeking the representation of a literary agent. Full of practical detail and examples of good and bad practice, it covers: Responses to over 180 questions asked by writers about getting an agent How to research and approach an agent The key ingredients of a submission How to draft a successful covering letter What to expect when working with an agent The agent-publisher relationship Contracts, rights and royalties This unique guide is suitable for writers of fiction and non-fiction and writing across different genres and age ranges.

Product details

• Authors: James Rennoldson, Mr James Rennoldson, RENNOLDSON JAMES
• Publisher: Bloomsbury
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.03.2020
• EAN: 9781472970077
• ISBN: 978-1-4729-7007-7
• No. of pages: 256
• Dimensions: 154 mm x 208 mm x 22 mm
• Series: Writers' and Artists'
• Subjects: Guides > Law, job, finance > Training, job, career; Non-fiction book > Art, literature > Literature: general, reference works; Creative writing and creative writing guides, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Writing / General, writing; publishing; literary agents