Basics every aspiring author should know
How do people become authors?
What, or how should I write?
How do I get myself published?
How do I get paid as an author?
Who owns the copyright to the book?

How to write a book?
How to write a fiction novel?
How to write non-fiction?
How to write a children’s book?
How to write an auto-biography?
How to write science fiction?
How to write a romance novel?
How to write a short novel?

How to get published?
What is the difference between a Publisher & Literary Agent?
How to find a Publisher/Literary agent?
How to publish a poem?

How to self-publish & sell your books?
How to decide whether to self-publish?
How to self publish a book?
How to self-publish without spending a cent!
How to market a book?
How to get an ISBN and barcode?

Other Related Topics:
How to write a good story?
How to write a script?
How to write a screenplay?
How to write a short story?
How to write a poem?
How to write a famous blog?
How to become a freelance writer?
How to write successfully for the web?

Useful Resources and Links
Warning on scams for aspiring authors
List of Literary Agents' Websites
Facebook Poets & Writers Registry
Literary magazines directory

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This list of major literary agents are filtered from the exhibitors' list of Frankfurt Book Fair. All their websites have been vetted individually by our editorial team to ensure they are genuine literary agents. Kindly inform us if any of the website links are no longer valid.

Aitken Alexander Associates Ltd
A.M.Heath & Co. Ltd. Authors' Agents
Andrea Brown Literary Agency, Inc.
Anderson Literary Management
Antony Harwood Limited
Avenue A Literary LLC
Barbara J. Zitwer Agency
Beverley Slopen Literary Agency
Blake Friedmann Ltd
Capel & Land
Carolyn Swayze Literary Agency
Christian Green Authors' Agent
Christopher Little Literary Agency
Curtis Brown Books
Darley Anderson Agency
David Godwin Associates
David Higham Associates
DeFiore and Company
Donald Maass Literary Agency
Eve White Literary Agent
Felicity Bryan Literary Agency
Graham Maw Christie (non-fiction only)
Greene and Heaton
Gregory & Company Authors' Agents
Helen Heller Agency Inc
Interactive Media Productions
JABberwocky Literary Agency
Jenny Brown Associates
John Hawkins and Associates Inc
Lavinia Trevor Literary Agency
Loretta Barrett Books, Inc.
Lucy Luck Associates
Marly Rusoff & Associates, Inc
Sanford J. Greenburger Associates
Sobel Weber Associates, Inc.
Sterling Lord Literistic, Inc.
The Cooke Agency
The Fielding Agency
The Marsh Agency
The Susijn Agency Ltd
Toby Eady Associates
Transatlantic Literary Agency Inc.
VVV Agency
Wade & Doherty Literary Agency
Watson, Little Ltd
Writers House

Macmillan New Writing (Pan-Macmillan's first novel scheme for unpublished authors)

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