Agents Quote by Cris Mazza

I think more people now have relationships with agents than with editors. And I don't have an agent.

— Mary Downing Hahn

Publishers, editors, agents all have one thing in common, aside from their love of cocktail parties. It's an incredible taste and an ability to…

— John Hodgman

There are many more want-to-be writers out there than good editors.

— Stephen Ambrose

I think writers tend to be experience junkies, and I think they also tend to want to be on the outside looking in.

— Augusten Burroughs

Acquiring an aggressive, honest, and communicative agent with actual relationships in real-live New York publishing houses is, in my opinion, the single most important…

— John Lescroart

In the publishing world, most editors are probably women. So I don't see the publishing world as a male-dominated one, especially within fiction.

— Emma Donoghue

For while agents and editors often misunderstand their market and sometimes reject good or even great works, they do prevent a vast quantity of…

— Laura Miller

I think new writers everywhere need opportunities to get published.

— Greg Egan

Writers keep writing and publishers publishing - it never grows boring.

— Michael Dirda

I admire writers who can remain objective and distanced, but that doesn't seem to be in my toolbox somehow. I have to care, I…

— Gail Simone

The number one thing I am earnestly attracted to is intelligence. Writers are thus the pinnacle of intelligence. While actors are great and awesome,…

— Rachel Bloom

Writers want publicity all the time, and they are always nagging their agents and publishers to give them more publicity, but, when you get…

— Kate Thompson