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The W&A Guide to How to Hook an Agent is the definitive guide to putting together a manuscript submission and attracting the attention of a literary agent. Structured around a series of real-life questions raised at Writers' & Artists' successful 'How to Hook an Agent' events, this lively and accessible Q&A guide provides everything an unpublished writer needs to know about seeking the representation of a literary agent. Full of practical detail and examples of good and bad practice, it covers: ? Responses to over 180 questions asked by writers about getting an agent ? How to research and approach an agent ? The key ingredients of a submission ? How to draft a successful covering letter ? What to expect when working with an agent ? The agent-publisher relationship ? Contracts, rights and royalties This unique guide is suitable for writers of fiction and non-fiction and writing across different genres and age ranges.