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How to Perfect Your Submission to Agents - Scott Pack

Reading Time: 3 minutes If you want to get traditionally published, you need to submit a compelling book proposal to agents or publishers. This masterclass with Scott Pack will maximize your chances of success.

Ask an Agent Children's Get Published

Hilary Delamere 14th December 201720th September 2020 children's books, literary agents

What does a literary agent do?

Reading Time: 5 minutes Children’s agent Hilary Delamere answers a frequently-asked and fundamental question about agents: What are they for and what do they do?

Ask an Agent Get Published

Kirsty McLachlan 27th October 201720th September 2020 ask an agent, get published, getting published, literary agents

How to choose an agent – which of these 7 types is right for you?

Reading Time: 5 minutes You choose an agent as much as an agent chooses you. But which one is right for you? Kirsty McLachlan looks at what different types of agent can offer.

Backdoor Routes to Getting a Literary Agent

Ask an Agent Get Published

Kirsty McLachlan 24th July 201425th March 2021 #ptmag, literary agents

Backdoor Routes to Getting a Literary Agent

Reading Time: 4 minutes Kirsty McLachlan of DGA Ltd answers one of your most commonly-asked questions: “How do I get an agent?” She reveals ways to get noticed – and avoid languishing in the slush pile.