It's not just about finding a good agent, but the right agent for you. There's a lot that goes into a business relationship between author and agent, and I'm going over several key areas to consider with agenting style and what might be the best fit for you.
In particular, I'm talking about shark agents (and why they're not the defacto best agent, just one kind!) and the friend agent trap.
TIMESTAMPS
01:43 Communication
05:59 Transparency
08:17 Editorial
13:15 Agency/List Size
15:50 Business Style
17:32 Shark Agents
20:29 The Friend Agent Trap
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