
What does a literary agent do? Thoughts on book publishing & advice for writers.
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I have neglected you, nosy free subscribers, by missing a couple months of WITLs this year. The last one was in April. I just kept expecting the next week to be more interesting. But I attended two fun publishing parties this week, we’re in...
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hi new free subscribers! my free monthly ‘week in the life’ post is forthcoming on Saturday; if you’d like access to paywalled posts, I’ve lowered subscriptions today.
May/June 2026
Thanks for reading my March post on the most popular novel comps per Publishers Marketplace, and my February post about the most frequent comps I was seeing in my query inbox. I’m reporting on both sides today!
This entire substack is devoted to explaining what an agent does all day (beyond reading) but I think many writers don’t know what, exactly, their agent is doing specifically for their book after the agent sells the book to a publisher....
There are a lot of publishing scams going on right now. The Authors Guild is updating their “Publishing Scam Alerts” page regularly, and includes information on how to spot a scam and what to do if you’ve been scammed.
There are scammers i...
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Danielle is a literary agent and this newsletter includes advice for writers.
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