EPISODE · Nov 13, 2025 · 43 MIN
The Agent's Edge: Money, Movies & Manuscripts | Part 2
from One Person Enterprise · host Hakeem Ali-Bocas Alexander
Ready to talk deals? In Part 2 of our masterclass, we dive into the financial engine of being a literary agent. Dr. Hakeem Ali-Bocas Alexander and the AI co-host break down how agents and authors really make money—from the standard 15% commission to life-changing film options and foreign translation rights. We explore the specific roles of senior agents, analyze agencies like BookEnds LLC for female-authored fantasy, and unveil innovative marketing strategies like "lo-fi audiobook podcasts" and tiered content releases. This is your insider's guide to the business of books.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/one-person-enterprise--5667145/support.Book a 1-on-1 SessionDirectly on EVERY EXPERT📚 Explore the author’s exclusive bookstore. Discover the foundational texts of the UniquilibriuM philosophy, available directly at Books by UniquilibriuMStay awake and vibrant with Strong Coffee Company. An exclusive deal you'll not get elswhere. This is another way to support my work using the code HAKEEM.I earn commissions when you buy anything from Strong Coffee Company using my link and code "HAKEEM" https://MyDeals.Page/1gp9If you want to dig in deeper to more of my productions, go to One Person Enterprise.
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