Literary Agents #1: What You Should Know About Them (Tips on Writing Tuesday #6)

You've got your novel ready.  You have written, rewritten, revised, edited, lost sleep, written and written some more.  Beta-reader after beta-reader has torn it apart and you have made the appropriate changes.  Is your manuscript perfect?  Probably not, but it's as good as it's going to get.




Now what?




You are either going to self-publish or try to get picked up and published traditionally.  If you are planning to get picked up traditionally, most lik...