October 20 – 23, 2022

Pasadena, CA

Agent Secrets

If you’re new to publishing you’ve probably heard that you need a literary agent to be successful. What are these mythical beasts? Where do you find them? How do you get one? And what exactly do they do for writers? Laurie will rip off the mask and reveal the secrets of agents and how they can supercharge your publishing career. You’ll learn: how to spot an agent with integrity who is a good fit for you; how to be a great partner once you have an agent (you are a team after all); plus, get the inside scoop on what agents charge, how the process works, and a solid overview of the pitching process. You won’t want to miss this session packed with insider info!