How to choose an Agent to pitch to at a Book Conference

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7 Tips for Pitching to an Agent or Editor at a Conference More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by Ken Mundell | permalink
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Peggy Eddleman, author of the middle grade novel SKY JUMPERS, explains how to pitch a literary agent at a writers conference.

For further reading: http://www.writersdigest.com/editor-blogs/guide-to-literary-agents/7-tips-for-pitching-to-an-agent-or-editor-at-a-conference ^[1]

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Planning to pitch to an agent at the conference? Here’s how to perfect your pitch | DFW Writers Conference on WordPress.com More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by Kuan Tay | permalink
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Pitching your novel, or nonfiction book proposal to a literary agent can be the most exciting -- and nerve-wracking -- time in any author's life. The key to a successful pitch session is preparation. Here are a few tips that will help you make the best of your experience: Pitch sessions are up to 10…

For further reading: http://dfwcon.org/2012/12/29/planning-to-pitch-to-an-agent-at-the-conference-heres-how-to-perfect-your-pitch/ ^[2]

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Tips for Pitching a Literary Agent at a Writers’ Conference - The Write Life More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by Jeff Gould | permalink
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Heading to a writers’ conference but confused about pitching your work to agents and editors? Let us help.

For further reading: http://thewritelife.com/tips-for-pitching-a-literary-agent-at-a-writers-conference/ ^[3]

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1. http://www.writersdigest.com/editor-blogs/guide-to-literary-agents/7-tips-for-pitching-to-an-agent-or-editor-at-a-conference

2. http://dfwcon.org/2012/12/29/planning-to-pitch-to-an-agent-at-the-conference-heres-how-to-perfect-your-pitch/

3. http://thewritelife.com/tips-for-pitching-a-literary-agent-at-a-writers-conference/