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Stop guessing your way through the query trenches.
After years of contradictory advice and form rejections, you deserve a roadmap that actually works. I teamed up with the creator of QueryTracker to create the first querying guide built on real data — a clear, step-by-step, proven system for turning cold queries into representation.
✓ Know when you’re ready. How to tell your manuscript is truly query-ready before you hit send.
✓ Write a query that works. Build a standout query letter using techniques from real queries that landed representation.
✓ Target the right agents. Use our data-driven method for finding and prioritizing the agents most likely to say yes to your book.
✓ Decode your responses. Understand what response times, rejection rates, and timelines really look like — so you can stop stress-refreshing your inbox.
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Why agents love The Modern Guide to Querying Literary Agents
“This is a comprehensive, practical, and concise look at the mechanics behind finding and getting the right literary agent for anyone out there wondering what the process is all about. I highly recommend it!”
— Harvey Klinger, Harvey Klinger Literary Agency
“A clear and concise roadmap for writers who want to query literary agents. A useful guide to help you on your submission journey.”
— Mary C. Moore, Aevitas Creative Management
“As an agent who is regularly looking for new voices, I’m so glad there is finally a guide that empowers writers to query with confidence and intention. The Modern Guide to Querying Literary Agents is grounded in a real understanding of how agents evaluate queries and how writers can employ actionable strategy in finding the right agent for their work.”
— Lori Galvin, Aevitas Creative Management
"This informative guidebook should be required reading before any writer dives into the query trenches."
— Anne Tibbets, Donald Maass Literary Agency
“As an agent, I love this book! It not only walks a querying author through the process of finding an agent, but identifies some of the biggest issues that prompt a quick pass from me.”
— Cathie Hedrick-Armstrong, Marsal Lyon Literary Agency
“I cannot recommend The Modern Guide to Querying Literary Agents highly enough! It is the perfect guide for any querying author — from those just starting out to those more experienced who might not yet have found their ‘yes.’ Full of practical tips, and unparalleled data from the source behind QueryTracker, this helpful guide will walk you through all the steps necessary to make sure you're querying at the right time, to the right agents, and are positioned to find your offer of representation, that elusive ‘yes.’ As an agent, I'm thrilled to see this being published- and know it will up the ante on the quality of queries headed my way.”
— Juliana McBride, Rebecca Friedman Literary Agency
