Young Adult Fiction is one of the most lucrative genres in publishing. Award winning literary agent Regina Brooks will share ideas on how to maximize your potential for publishing success in the YA marketplace. In this live webinar, you’ll receive insider knowledge. Discover the key elements agents and editors are looking for and how to grab their attention. Brooks will share the surefire techniques and tips necessary to get an agent to read past the first few pages of your manuscript.
WHAT YOU’LL LEARN:
- How to find the right market for your novel (middle grade, YA, or New Adult)
- How to position your novel
- The key elements that should be included in your query
- Learn how to pique the interest of an agent/editor in your young adult novel
- How to make your novel’s first paragraphs entice an agent/editor to request your full manuscript
- How to understand editorial and marketing speak: “positioning,” “high concept,” “too quiet,” and many more
- The five key elements necessary for engaging the young adult reader
