Lisa Hagan
Literary Agent
Lisa Hagan Books
Lisa Hagan Literary and Lisa Hagan Books. Agent for over 25 years, specializing in non-fiction. Creating powerful art through words. Spiritual Activist.
Literary Agent
I appreciate all of the queries but please see my guidelines here before sending: publishersmarketplace.com/members/LisaHa… Thanks! #amreading #querytip
Literary Agent
I cannot lie on days like to today, I do not mind deleting queries that are not addressed properly. #amreading #querytip
Literary Agent
I delete all e-mails that are addressed, Dear Agent. #queryfail #querytip
Literary Agent
Read fascinating queries and ppls this wk. Pls follow my guidelines here,bit.ly/268xmii Everything I need from you. #querytip
Literary Agent
****Received a perfectly written query letter last night. Followed publishing protocol. Nice! #querytip
Literary Agent
When you are pitching an agent, please have your proposal ready. We might not be as enthusiastic when you get back to us. #querytip
Literary Agent
Personal pet peeve, receiving mass e-mail queries address to "literary agent." It is an automatic delete. #querytip
Literary Agent
Here at HarperOne, we talk about "visionary fiction” on a regular basis. harperone.hc.com/harperlegend/ #querytip #writersofthefuture
Literary Agent
I am really tired of getting queries without a greeting. Mass queries are an automatic delete. #querytip
Literary Agent
If you are sending me a query, pls review my guidelines here first, publishersmarketplace.com/members/LisaHa… Thank you and have a great day! #querytip
Literary Agent
Grateful to the writers who listen and willing to work as a team to make the best possible proposal we can. #querytip
Literary Agent
Substance of the book, who the audience is and why you are the best person to write the book. #querytip
Literary Agent
I don't understand why an aspiring author would continue to query me after I have said no, several times. Automatic delete now. #querytip
Literary Agent
Please pick one category for your manuscript. You can only be on one bookshelf at the bookstore. #querytip
Literary Agent
"Dear Agent:" is an automatic delete for me. #querytip
Literary Agent
When querying an agent, please make sure your work fits with their list. Stop wasting our time. #querytip
Literary Agent
I appreciate all of the queries sent each day. Please see my guidelines here:
publishersmarketplace.com/members/LisaHa… #querytip
Literary Agent
I wonder why aspiring authors do not address a query letter to whom they are querying? It is an automatic delete for me. #querytip
Literary Agent
Make sure the agent you are querying represents your genre. Please don't waste our time and yours. Who needs another rejection? #querytip