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What do publishing agents do?

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Anonymous

15y ago
Updated: 9/10/2019

Publishing agents, or literary agents, can be very beneficial in your quest to have your book published. Agents will pitch your work and negotiate a deal with prospective publishers. After the deal has been made they will most likely maintain your business affairs with the publisher.

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