The Evolving Role of Literary Agents

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Today I'm
a guest interviewee over at Jungle Red Writers, on the evolving role of agents.
The incredible Hallie Ephron interviews me. Here's a snippet:

Hallie: Is the agent's traditional role as link
between author and publisher going the way of the dodo?




Jane: I'd rather say that the agent's limited role as link between author and publisher
is going the way of the dodo. Most authors will always need someone to assist (and
trust) in contractual negotiations, licensing deals, and...