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There's a lot for you to read here -
but that's because we have so much on
offer, including searchable listings of
Literary Agents and Publishers, a Creative
Writing Workshop, 365 writing prompts /
exercises, interactive online quizzes; and
more!
So what do you have access to as a
Member of LiteraryAgent.co.uk?
- Searchable
(by genre) Directory of Literary Agents
and Publishers
The easy way to find the most
appropriate Literary Agent to represent
you, or to find a Publisher that you
can approach directly. All our listings
of UK Literary Agents and Publishers
include up-to-date submission
guidelines:
- Fiction
- searchable directory of Literary
Agents by genre + full
listing
- Fiction
- searchable directory of Publishers
by genre + full listing
- Non-fiction
- searchable directory of Literary
Agents by genre + full
listing
- Scriptwriters
- directory of Literary Agents that
handle TV/Film, Plays/Theatre, and
Radio scriptwriters
- First
Steps
Advice on producing a polished
manuscript to take to market.
- Benefits
of a Professional Critique
Is your story good enough to be
published?
- Proofreading
Tips
- Role
of the Literary Agent
- Submitting
to Literary Agents and Publishers
Informative advice about the
Submission Package you need to put
together for Literary Agents and
Publishers
- Submission
Letter
What information should you provide in
your covering letter to potential
Agents / Publishers?
- Your
Synopsis
What is a synopsis? When and how do
you construct it? What should it
contain? Formatting guidelines.
- Formatting
your Manuscript
Download our ready-formatted
template!
- Finding
an Appropriate Literary Agent /
Publisher
How to find an appropriate Literary
Agent / Publisher and who might be
interested in your book?
- Advice
from Pubished Authors
If you're not
sure how to present your book to a
prospective Literary Agent or Publisher,
then we've solved that problem for you
too. All you need to do is download our
manuscript template. It's waiting for you
in the Members' Area!
As a Member of LiteraryAgent.co.uk you
are entitled to appear in the
Authors'
Showcase.
Have the desire to write a novel, but
don't know where to start? The
LiteraryAgent.co.uk CREATIVE WRITING
WORKSHOP could be for you. The
Creative Writing Workshop is basically a
self-help resource to help you plan and
develop your novel. There are lots of
writing exercises with tips and advice, so
there's no excuse for not writing,
writing, and even more writing.
Pop into the Workshop whenever it is
convenient to you, to learn and improve
your writing skills. We cover all the
topis detailed below.
- Getting
Started
Where to start?
- Plot
Organise the events that take place
in your story.
- Setting
Where and when does your story take
place?
- Viewpoint
From whose point of view is the
story being told?
- Theme
What topic runs through your story?
Could it be jealousy?
- Style
How to use language to set the tone of
your novel.
- Characters
Create, develop and build great
characters.
- Dialogue
Is that really how people talk?
Ensure great dialogue to make your
characters more believable.
- Top
Tips & Advice
- Various
Writing Exercises, based on the
information provided in the
Workshop.
- Daily
writing prompts
Something to trigger your brain
into creative action.
How well do you know your manuscript?
Are you a good speller? We have various
interactive quizzes and tests for you to
take in our Members' Area.
There's also a handy English Language
Section for reference purposes covering
punctuation, spelling, common errors and
number writing.
And that's not all ...
We regularly update the Members' Area
and currently have various projects in
progress which will be made available to
members as soon as possible.
Samples from the LiteraryAgent.co.uk
Members' Area:
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