Literary agents are the middlemen between authors and publishing houses. Signing with one is a huge and necessary step toward traditionally publishing your novel. Your literary agent will pitch your book to editors, negotiate your contract, and be yo ur #1 industry supporter. For more on the role of a literary agent, read this article . For an explanation of querying, read this article . Below is the query letter that landed my literary agent. I break down each section and ex

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