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416: An honest look at what literary agents actually want (with Louise Buckley)
Season 4, episode 16 is here!Louise Buckley Literary Agent has worked just about every side of books, from the shop floor at Waterstones to commercial fiction editor at Macmillan to literary agent. She’s on a mission to demystify an industry that can feel like a locked room, and she was refreshingly honest about how the whole thing actually works. If you’re interested in pursuing the traditional publishing route, this one’s for you.What we covered:- Why Louise says being an author is harder than being an agent, and the reason your manuscript sits at the very bottom of her pile for reasons…
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