
Getting an Agent for Your Novel: Lessons from 90+ Rejections (Ep. 3)
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Navigating the Query Process
This chapter provides an in-depth discussion on the essential steps for securing a literary agent, including the process of researching and tiering agents. The speakers emphasize the importance of crafting compelling query letters that entice agents by focusing on engaging hooks and clear formatting. Additionally, they share insights on common pitfalls, such as the use of prologues, and the emotional journey of handling rejections while striving to improve one's writing.
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