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Be Your Own Literary Agent: The Ultimate Insider's Guide to Getting Published
Be Your Own Literary Agent The Ultimate Insider's Guide to Getting Published Author:Martin Pl Levin Why sacrifice ten to fifteen percent of your book advance to a commissioned agent when you dont have to? If youre a talented writer with a head for details, you can prepare your manuscript, pitch it to publishers, secure an offer, and negotiate your contract without using an agent or spending hundreds of dollars on a publishing lawye... more »r. In this revised and updated edition of BE YOUR OWN LITERARY AGENT, fifty-year publishing veteran Martin P. Levin walks first-time authors through the intimidating process of selling their work with a clear, intelligent, and supportive approach that works. Sample letters and proposals show you exactly how to write a query letter, compile an author bio, phrase a book summary, organize a sample chapter, and more. With a clean manuscript in your hand and BE YOUR OWN LITERARY AGENT in your pocket, publishing success is virtually assured.« less