Guide to Literary Agents: The Most Trusted Guide to Getting Published

The Best Resource Available for Finding a Literary Agent, fully revised and updated

No matter what you're writing--fiction or nonfiction, books for adults or children--you need a literary agent to get the best book deal possible from a traditional publisher. Guide to Literary Agents 30th edition is your go-to resource for finding that literary agent and earning a contract from a reputable publisher. Along with listing information for more than 1,000 agents who represent writers and their books, the 30th edition of GLA includes:

Hundreds of updated listings for literary agents and writing conferences

Informative articles on crafting effective queries, synopses, and book proposals (and the agent query tracker)

Plus, a 30-Day Platform Challenge to help writers build their writing platforms

Includes 20 literary agents actively seeking writers and their writing

 

Robert Lee Brewer is senior editor at Writer's Digest.
 
Writer's Digest Books is a leading publisher of professional advice for writers. The Writer’s Market books have been trusted resources for both aspiring and experienced writers for generations.  With separate editions for writers of fiction and poetry, writers and illustrators of children’s books, those seeking literary representation, as well as a general audience, these reliable guides provide a plethora of information and answers to the most often asked questions about how to get published and navigate the industry.