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For any of my friends that are seeking representation in this crazy world… Charles Henry Editing posted links to 5 agents that are seeking clients.

Here are five literary agents currently looking to sign new writers (and where you can find more).

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January 18, 2013

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5 Agents Seeking New Clients

When trying to get your manuscript published, it’s often beneficial to have an agent on your side. Agents not only have connections within the publishing industry but they also read hundreds of proposals a year, giving them better perspective of what will sell and what won’t. They often offer suggestions and advice on how to get your manuscript into publishable shape (whether that’s change a character, introduce an additional storyline, or start the story in a different spot, etc.).

One of the best resources for finding an agent is the Guide to Literary Agents, which is the bible for finding representation-heck, it

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Naomi Baltuck said:

January 20, 2013 at 2:32 pm

Thanks, Tim.

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diannegray said:

January 20, 2013 at 3:47 pm

Thanks for the heads-up 😉

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puiyinlab said:

January 20, 2013 at 6:06 pm

Thanks for sharing.

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M.S. Fowle said:

January 21, 2013 at 7:38 am

Thanks so much, Tim! Looks like I’ll be querying the Donald Maass agency again – they’re always my first choice.

P.S. I LOVE the new look – way easier on the eyes. 😉

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- T. W. Dittmer said:
  
  January 21, 2013 at 8:28 am
  
  I’ve submitted to the Donald Maass agency too, but never even got a reply. Liked his book, though.
  
  Been thinking about the new look for a while. Finally jumped off the bridge, and haven’t hit bottom yet. 😉
  
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gabrielablandy said:

January 22, 2013 at 1:14 pm

This might come in handy. I was represented by the William Morris Agency, but was growing unhappy and decided to cut my ties with them as it felt dishonest to be shopping around while I still had an agent. Now I’m back in the waiting game, wondering if my impulse was such a great idea…

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- T. W. Dittmer said:
  
  January 22, 2013 at 2:33 pm
  
  🙂
  
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danniehill said:

January 26, 2013 at 2:05 am

If your next book is anything likr The Valley Walker– you’ve got another hit. Make it to the big time– and don’t foget us, lol. Thanks for the info.

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