5 “Stupid” Things That Literary Agents Say and Do
A couple weeks ago an author on my mailing list, trying to stay afloat in a flood of rejection letters, shared an article with me that he’d written. It talked about the stupid things literary agents say and do when rejecting authors. He made some good points....
You Can’t Say That!
Have you ever wondered what’s “legal” to include in a book? What can you say, or not say? It doesn’t matter if you’re writing fiction or nonfiction, some things are okay—others will get you in trouble. And the last thing you want is to get rejected by literary agents...
Your Book Isn’t Dead
Home » Literary Agent Blog » Page 11 It takes a lotto challenge me. That’s because I’ve been in the publishing industry for more than two decades: as a writer, a literary agency owner and president, the Marketing and Licensing Manager for a well-known publisher, and...
Literary Agent Whitley Abell – Inklings Literary Agency
Whitley Abell Literary Agent was a book agent at the Inklings Literary Agency. She is no longer taking submissions. Whitley Abell Book Agent graduated in 2011 BA in English and Creative Writing, and again in 2012 with a MAT in Secondary English Education, which...
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About Mark Malatesta
MARK MALATESTA is a former literary agent turned author coach. Mark now helps authors of all genres (fiction, nonfiction, and children's books) get top literary agents, publishers, and book deals through his company Literary Agent Undercover and The Bestselling Author. Mark's authors have gotten six-figure book deals, been on the NYT bestseller list, and published with houses such as Random House, Scholastic, and Thomas Nelson. Click here to learn more about Mark Malatesta and click here for Reviews of Mark Malatesta.