Literary agents discuss how publishing is evolving for both writers and readers. In this session, they answer common questions about what agents look for in manuscripts, how the submission process is changing, and the different publishing paths authors can consider as the industry continues to shift.
What Agents Look for and Why Submissions Succeed or Fail
Holly Sullivan McClure, Jason Yarn, and Peter Senftleben share what they look for in submissions and the most common reasons projects are declined. They offer practical guidance on preparing manuscripts and query letters, understanding market expectations, and...
