How to find the RIGHT literary agent

SO you want a literary agent… (if you could still go either way, you might like to check out my previous post on all the good stuff about agents).

To get an agent, FIRST you need to FIND THEM. There are a few ways to track down the right literary agent for you—RIGHT being the operative word. You’ll just be wasting your (and more importantly THEIR) time if you approach agents who don’t represent your genre or demographic (if you think YOU get a lot of emails…). That means if you write romances...