The writer Books, 2003, 934 pages When its time to navigate the complex world of book publishing... is is the directory that authors turn to. It will help anyone who has ritten a novel or nonfiction book-or wishes to do so-find the most ceptive publishers, editors, and agents. • presents more than 400 U.S. and Canadian trade publishers • details the interests, experiences, and personalities of over 130 top literary agents • unravels the connections of imprints to their parent companies • offers insider interviews with key editors at houses of all sizes, from high-quality indie presses to the "Big Five" mega-media conglomerates s you explore an ever-changing roster of book publishers and their editors, this guide will elp you find the prospects most likely to be interested in your writing. The book includes elpful articles by Herman and industry experts to help you develop a stronger pitch, improve our book proposal, and find just the right editor or agent. ff Herman is truly the book author's best friend. A leading New rk literary agent who has represented bestselling authors, he s also helped thousands of new writers launch successful reers. He is a favorite presenter at writer conferences and minars around the country.

ISBN: 9780871162014