Understanding Traditional Publishing with Amy Brewer
What's the best way to approach literary agents? How do you make your manuscript stand out? Do you need to be on social media?
Today's guest has the answers. We discuss understanding submission guidelines, showing respect for the agents you meet or query, and leveraging social media to promote your work (because yes, even traditionally published authors need to market their books.) Whether you're an introverted writer or love to be in the limelight, there's something for everyone as Amy shares her strategies on balancing privacy while engaging with readers.
Amy Brewer is a senior literary agent at Metamorphosis. Her intuitive human understanding can help writers bridge the communication gap and jump into the publishing world. Her experience in the mental health field and yoga training help her guide and assist clients with stress and anxiety in this highly competitive industry. All of this is pulled together with a multi-tasking and hyper-organized brain, so that at the end of every day she feels accomplished and grateful. She is seeking captivating stories of human connection and books that touch her heart.
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