EPISODE 25: Navigating the Agent Call: Essential Tips and Insights

Send us a textIn episode 25 of Way-word Writers, the hosts delve into the critical 'agent call' — a pivotal moment in a writer's career. They discuss the significance of the call, provide advice on preparation, and explore key questions to ask, such as the agent's style, experience, and communication preferences. The episode also includes insights on the agent's perspective, including how they assess potential clients. Finally, the hosts share tips on analyzing agency contracts and emphasize the importance of maintaining professionalism while being authentic during the call.00:00 Introduction and Episode Milestone00:33 The Importance of the Agent Call01:40 Preparing for the Agent Call02:34 Questions to Ask During the Call03:22 Agenting Styles and Career Representation04:41 Agent's Perspective and Client Compatibility12:09 Handling Multiple Offers and Making Decisions17:05 Final Tips and Conclusion This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit waywordwriters.substack.com