Agents Quote by Patrick Rothfuss

I was very lucky to befriend many authors before even signing with an agent, and they were all so supportive of me when I…

— Adam Silvera

I wanted an agent who would actually sell stuff. After two British agents failed comprehensively, I was reading Locus (the SF field's trade journal)…

— Charles Stross

I wrote a query letter to an editor - a friend of a friend. The editor called me an idiot, told me never to…

— Daniel H. Wilson

“Before it occurred to me that I might actually need an agent, I had generated well over three million dollars' worth of income, a…

— Stephen King

My agents were like "Come to L.A., we've got meetings for you." I was like "No, I'm doing this now." Then my father became…

— Olivia Williams

A year after I'd graduated college, I went to a weeklong conference intensive in Boston, and that's when things kicked into high gear. My…

— Brian Hodge

I wrote one book, signed with a good agent, and sat back and waited for the phone to ring. I was sure that the…

— Deb Caletti

My father was a writer, so I grew up writing and reading and I was really encouraged by him. I had some sort of…

— Anne Lamott

I had no agent, and I was getting approached by so many people that I tried to escape for a while because I couldn't…

— Anton Corbijn

I don't have an agent. The only work I get is through friendships that I've already built.

— Michelle Rodriguez

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

— Mary Downing Hahn