Querying Agents
- How agents actually read a query
- Writing comparable titles that land
- Building a query list of 30 agents
- Reading a rejection for signal
Learning Center
Learn the publishing path, one step at a time.
Short, practical guides written by working editors and authors — from your first query letter through launch week and beyond.
Learning tracks
Four tracks, no fluff.
Submitting to Publishers
- Agented vs. unagented routes
- Anatomy of a nonfiction proposal
- Reading periods and how to plan around them
- Contract red flags to watch for
Author Marketing
- Your first 100 mailing-list readers
- Launch week, day by day
- Pitching podcasts and newsletters
- Making retailer pages work harder
Platform & Visibility
- A one-page author site that converts
- SEO basics for author names
- Writing a bio for three lengths
- Keeping a press kit ready
Questions
Is the Learning Center included with membership?
Yes. Every guide and worksheet is included in the $25/year membership, with new material added monthly.
Do you teach live?
Our sessions are community-run and announced on the Events page. The written guides are available any time.
Are you a publisher or an agency?
No. Library Agents is a membership community and resource library. We do not represent authors or publish books.