Mark Gottlieb

#WritingCommunity, as a literary agent, I'm often asked what's the best #AskAgent advice I can give hopeful #writers looking to #GetPublished. It's this simple Japanese proverb.

#AskAgent advice? Get ready to be surprised. Just when you think the rules apply to book publishing, they don’t. I’ve seen many authors subvert the rule of thumb that a difficult freshman publication, will inevitably make for a difficult sophomore publication. #writingcommmunity

I’ve gotten “Dear Agent,” in a query letter before, but “Dear Editor,”? I mean, come on, #AmQuerying writers...if you’re not going to personalize the address of a letter, at least try hard enough to realize you’re not querying an editor, but rather a literary agent. #AskAgent

One time-tested way to slingshot your personal brand into the heavens is to #publish your first book. .@PRNews interviewed me for this article on making your book into PR magic! #branding #PublicRelations #Marketing #publishing #askagent #markgottlieb #tridentmediagroup

Come check out this new blog post where we discuss that "it's not about simply finding a #literary agent. It's about finding the right #agent for you." literaryagentmarkgottlieb.com/blog/finding-t… #MarkGottlieb #TridentMediaGroup #askagent #WritingCommunity #book #publishing

I’ve been asked what a typical day is for me, as a literary agent in New York City as well as how to approach a literary agent and what literary agents are looking for.
writingcooperative.com/a-day-in-the-l… #askagent #markgottlieb #publishing #writingadvice #writingcommmunity

.@BookstrOfficial: Literary agents are the glue that hold the publishing world together...how crucial is the role of an agent to the career of a writer? We caught up with Trident Media Group’s Mark Gottlieb who answered all this and more! bookstr.com/article/there-… #askagent

Trident Media Group Literary Agent Mark Gottlieb Explains How Literary Agencies Work: "It is very simple: a #literaryagent exists to provide services to authors. This may include, but is not limited to..." writersservices.com/how-literary-a… #askagent

Hey folks, I created a Facebook Page for my #LiteraryAgent persona! Feel free to stop by, Like the Page and #AskAgent anything, thanks! facebook.com/Literary-Agent… #LiteraryAgency

In honor of #FathersDay here's a book #publishing interview from me and my dad, Chairman of the .@Trident_Media #LiteraryAgency, with .@sangeeta_editor of .@JaneFriedman's .@HotSheetPub janefriedman.com/two-generation… #fathersday2018 #FathersDayWeekend #AskAgent #LiteraryAgent

An interesting article on why book page numbers really matter theoutline.com/post/4257/what… #AskAgent #Publishing

Think all jacket copy is starting to look the same? This chart is for you. electricliterature.com/how-to-write-e… #publishing #askagent #bookmarketing

Thanks @authorlearning for hosting me for an interview about #bookmarketing, finding your platform and common trends among bestselling books. authorlearningcenter.com/marketing/mark… #publishing #askagent #litchat #promotip #getpublished

Book cover design clichés to be avoided. #AskAgent #Publishing #BookMarket bbc.in/2rEOkdb

Letters can speak to us in subtle and interesting ways and matter more than we might think at first #AskAgent #Creativity ted.com/talks/martina_…