Includes more than 600 listings
for literary agents, script agents, conferences and
publicists--all completely updated along with more than
90 pages of original articles on finding the best agent
to represent your work and how to seal the deal.
As the market becomes more glutted
while the number of major publishing houses shrinks,
writers need someone familiar with the publishing scene
to shepherd their manuscript to the right person. Now
in its 17th year, Guide to Literary Agents is the writer's
best resource for finding a literary agent or script
agent to represent their work. It provides names and
specialties for more than 700 individual agents around
the United States and the world.. The 2008 edition includes
more than 90 pages of original articles on finding the
best agent to represent your work and how to seal the
deal. From editing your work to crafting a book proposal
to making the most of your contract, this must-have
guide helps writers deal with agents every step of the
way."