Agent Quote by Rob Steele
““Y'know, if anyone happens to know the name of a good literary agent that will actually return phone calls...””
About This Quote
A speaker asks for a reliable literary agent who promptly returns calls, highlighting the difficulty of finding responsive representation.
In simple terms: Seeking a responsive literary agent.
Key Takeaway
Find an agent who communicates promptly.
Themes
career
writing
networking
Mood
frustrated
hopeful
Type
advice
inquiry
When to use this quote
- author seeking representation
- publishing negotiations
- agent outreach
Key Concepts
literary representation
communication
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you identify agents who prioritize client communication?
- What strategies improve chances of getting a response?
A Different Perspective
Agents may be busy and not guarantee quick replies.
![“It would be rather lovely, [commenting on having an agent] becuase then I would feel better about this whole mess. I think I might be less paranoid or something to that effect. And hell, it sure would help. I mean, I've got two more of the 'Nevermore' Triology and then about fifteen other novels…” quote by Molly Lynn Robinson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/4d5/molly-lynn-robinson-84199_agent_it-would-be-rather-lovely-commenting-on_1623320.jpg)
