How to Query Agents with Laura Crockett, John Baker & Jennifer Chevais

Episode 197 of SFF Addicts has arrived!

Join co-hosts Adrian M. Gibson & Greta Kelly for a masterclass panel on How to Query Agents, featuring literary agents Laura Crockett, John Baker and Jennifer Chevais. During the panel, they lay out the fundamentals of query letters and agents, discussing what literary agents do, what a query letter is, the anatomy of a query letter, comp titles, blurbs and author bios, whether or not social media presence is important, how authors can seek out agents (and how to find the right one for you), agents picking up self-published authors, query letter mistakes and no-nos, managing expectations, professional transparency and more.

Laura Crockett is a senior literary agent at Triada US Literary Agency. Find Laura on Instagram, her agency’s website and her personal website.

John Baker is a literary agent at Bell Lomax Moreton. Find John on Instagram and his agency’s website.

Jennifer Chevais is an associate literary agent at The Rights Factory. Find Jennifer on Instagram, her agency’s website and her personal website.

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