How to Land a Literary Agent...and What to Expect While You Wait!

<p><strong>Rea </strong>and <strong>Joe </strong>are back to formula this week, cracking open a widely anticipated topic: WHAT TO DO TO GET AN AGENT. <strong>Writeway</strong> knows writers out there are eager for the <em>what</em> and the <em>how</em>, and <strong>Rea </strong>and <strong>Joe </strong>hit all the talking points. What to do, what not to do, what to expect, what not to expect, and <em>how the heck do you write a query letter!?!?</em></p><p>Coming off some past conversations detailing shortcomings in the publishing industry and writerly “boundaries,” this new episode is a must-listen addition to get you, as a writer, in the best frame of mind to approach the querying process. It’s confusing, it’s difficult, and it can take a really, really, REALLY long time. This week, we’re giving out some proper pointers to keep you positive.</p><p>For some context on everything discussed in this episode, revisit some of our past episodes, including <a href="https://redcircle.com/shows/4ff47350-ab4b-4eeb-91a5-bd3533228a38/episodes/ac85e473-ed81-4882-8e93-ac59c3f2c437" rel="nofollow">Dos and Don&#39;ts of Pitching Agents</a>, <a href="https://redcircle.com/shows/4ff47350-ab4b-4eeb-91a5-bd3533228a38/episodes/3999e8aa-d33c-4d8d-8a68-bf28193e1d88" rel="nofollow">How to Really Land a Six-Figure Book Deal</a>, and <a href="https://redcircle.com/shows/4ff47350-ab4b-4eeb-91a5-bd3533228a38/episodes/f957f9d7-98a1-4ac6-ab56-7cfab83bf130" rel="nofollow">Submissions, Rejections, and Expectations!</a> Also, if you’re in the midst of seeking out representation for your manuscript, and you have a story, anecdote, question, or comment, email <a href="mailto:podcast@writewayco.com" rel="nofollow">podcast@writewayco.com</a>. </p><p><strong>Writeway </strong>is here to help, so reach out!</p>