What Agents Really Look for in Authors

Categories: Agents | Career | Experts

Clare Toohey, Donna Bagdasarian, Josh Getzler, Paige Wheeler, Stacia Decker, and Vicky Bijur offer candid insight into the author agent relationship. They discuss submissions, representation, and the qualities that help writers stand out in a competitive field.

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Photography for Writing

Photography for Writing

Michael talks about why photography is important to writers. Pictures can help research and gather facts for the setting in a book. Michael advises writers not to overwhelm readers with details. He also briefly talks about critique groups.

Writing Without an Outline

Writing Without an Outline

Linda Thorne leads this panel that discusses creating an outline, offering guidance on how to do it effectively. It also provides authors with the opportunity to share their experiences on how outlining either hinders or helps their writing process.