https://rachellegardner.com/will-an-agent-be-interested-in-my-self-published-book/ Literary Agent Thu, 22 Apr 2021 16:14:10 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://rachellegardner.com/will-an-agent-be-interested-in-my-self-published-book/#comment-445032 Wed, 13 Jan 2021 04:19:30 +0000 https://rachellegardner.com/?p=18782#comment-445032 I agreed. Real life is not at all like what is being portrayed in Hollywood. TV series such as “Murder, She Wrote” and “Castle” are just two of the factious exaggeration of a writer’s life. My research indicate it take time, hard work, and most importantly persistency.

]]> https://rachellegardner.com/will-an-agent-be-interested-in-my-self-published-book/#comment-445030 Fri, 08 Jan 2021 00:55:29 +0000 https://rachellegardner.com/?p=18782#comment-445030 Debut authors rarely have success finding a traditional publisher, as these firms are generally interested only in manuscripts presented by literary agents. So, how does a debut author get a literary agent? They are as difficult to acquire as are traditional publishers. It’s a no win situation for debut authors and many a brilliant manuscript will remain forever on an author’s hard drive, sight unseen.

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