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April 10, 2024April 10, 2024Adrienne Horn

I Need a Literary Agent, Too?! Defining “Agented Submission Only”

If you are an author who is shopping around for a publisher, you may find the phrase “agented submission only.” But what does this mean? In short, it means that the publisher in question will not even look at manuscripts that are sent in directly by the author. Instead, the approach must be made by…

March 6, 2024March 6, 2024Adrienne Horn

Do I Really Need a Book Agent?

Are you a writer who would like to get a book published? If you are, you may have heard that you should hire the services of a professional literary agent. Yes, there are a number of benefits to using a professional agent, but do you really need one??? Let’s find out. As for whether or…