You’re writing a book (or thinking about it), but what happens next?

Join us online for an inside look into working with an agent and the beginning stages of the publishing process with Seth Fishman, Vice President and Literary Agent at The Gernert Company.

He will cover many topics, including:

• What agents are and are not looking for,
• How to submit your work to an agent and when,
• What to expect after you've both said "yes!" to working together,
• What you can look forward to as you ready your work with an eye towards submitting to publishers, including the revision process and so much more.

Register today for this special author talk and submit your questions for the author to answer! Register for this author talk at: https://libraryc.org/napalibrary/65506

About the Author: Head of the Los Angeles office, Seth is a Vice President and agent at The Gernert Company, which he joined in 2010 after beginning his career as an agent at Sterling Lord Literistic, Inc. Born in Midland, Texas, he graduated from Princeton University and earned an MFA in Creative Writing from the University of East Anglia in Norwich, England. His interests are wide-ranging, but in particular he's looking for the new voice, the original idea, the entirely breathtaking creative angle in both fiction and nonfiction. He lives in Los Angeles with his wife and children, and is the author of the award-winning picture book, A Hundred Billion Trillion Stars, along with Power Up and The Ocean In Your Bathtub, as well as two YA books.

If you can’t attend live, you can view this and other past author talks at: https://libraryc.org/napalibrary/archive