What agents do--and don't do | Writers In The Storm https://writersinthestormblog.com A Blog On Writing Sun, 02 Feb 2025 07:27:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.3 https://writersinthestormblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/WITS-Logo-150x150.jpg What agents do--and don't do | Writers In The Storm https://writersinthestormblog.com 32 32 What Should an Author Expect from an Agent? https://writersinthestormblog.com/2014/07/what-should-an-author-expect-from-an-agent/ https://writersinthestormblog.com/2014/07/what-should-an-author-expect-from-an-agent/#comments Fri, 11 Jul 2014 11:00:43 +0000 https://writersinthestormblog.com/?p=13182  Susan Spann Mismanaged (or mismatched) expectations are a fundamental cause of problems in the author-agent relationship. Authors can  often avoid many problems—before and after signing with a literary agent—by establishing realistic expectations about the author-agent relationship. Step 1: Know What Agents Do … and Do Not Do.  A literary agent can wear many different “hats” […]

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