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book agent

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  1. book agentnoun

    a book salesman

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  1. book agentnoun

    A person who who represents an author to prospective publishers

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  1. book agent

    A literary agent is an agent who represents writers and their written works to publishers, theatrical producers, film producers, and film studios, and assists in sale and deal negotiation. Literary agents most often represent novelists, screenwriters, and non-fiction writers. Reputable literary agents generally charge a commission and do not charge a fee upfront. The commission rate is generally 15%.

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  1. book agent

    A book agent, also known as a literary agent, is a professional representative who acts on behalf of authors to negotiate contracts with publishers and other entities. They are responsible for selling the author's work, managing their business affairs, providing career advice, and sometimes handling their public relations. The agent usually earns a percentage of the author's royalties. Their main goal is to ensure that the author's rights are protected and they receive the best possible deal for their work.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of book agent in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of book agent in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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