Ditch the Agent

How to find a traditional publisher

Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Language Arts, Writing & Publishing, Editing & Proofreading, Publishing, Authorship
Cover of the book Ditch the Agent by Jack King, Jacek Krol
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Author: Jack King ISBN: 9780986787102
Publisher: Jacek Krol Publication: April 18, 2011
Imprint: Goat Path Publishing Language: English
Author: Jack King
ISBN: 9780986787102
Publisher: Jacek Krol
Publication: April 18, 2011
Imprint: Goat Path Publishing
Language: English
A writer pens a novel and wants to share it with the world. Where to begin?

Submit / query the manuscript cold turkey?

Wrong!

Begin with DITCH THE AGENT - The Book for Writers. This no-nonsense book was written in response to hundreds of comments and questions from writers who are frustrated with, or clueless about the North American publishing industry. It answers the most pressing questions on every aspiring author's mind: from creating query letters, and approaching literary agents and editors, to submitting a manuscript, dealing with rejections, and finding contact information for those elusive editors. The entire process is described in-depth, from the perspective of a published author - an invaluable first-hand experience that saves time and aggravation, and helps secure a publishing deal with a traditional book-publishing house.

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A writer pens a novel and wants to share it with the world. Where to begin?

Submit / query the manuscript cold turkey?

Wrong!

Begin with DITCH THE AGENT - The Book for Writers. This no-nonsense book was written in response to hundreds of comments and questions from writers who are frustrated with, or clueless about the North American publishing industry. It answers the most pressing questions on every aspiring author's mind: from creating query letters, and approaching literary agents and editors, to submitting a manuscript, dealing with rejections, and finding contact information for those elusive editors. The entire process is described in-depth, from the perspective of a published author - an invaluable first-hand experience that saves time and aggravation, and helps secure a publishing deal with a traditional book-publishing house.

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