Literary Agent Expert Workshop by Autocrit
Session Date/Time:
Monday, August 4th at 6:30 PM ET
The Truth About Traditional Publishing (and Why Agents Still Matter)
Ever wondered what “traditional publishing” means in today’s rapidly evolving market?
Literary agent Jessica Berg breaks down the agent’s role, the publishing process, and why understanding these elements can transform your writing career.
What You’ll Discover in This Expert Session:
- Clear insights: Learn exactly what literary agents do, and what they don’t.
- Publishing Demystified: Explore the journey your manuscript takes from draft to bookstore.
- Career Strategy: Understand why having an agent can significantly impact your long-term success.
- Interactive Q&A: Get your toughest publishing questions answered directly by Jessica Berg.
Jessica Berg is the founder of Rosecliff Literary, where she represents fiction and nonfiction across a range of categories. She is known for her editorial precision, strategic thinking, and deep partnership with authors throughout the submission and publication process.
Before founding Rosecliff, she earned an MFA from Spalding University. Jessica is represented by Amy Collins at Talcott Notch, is a member of AALA, and contributes regularly to Writer’s Digest. She teaches nationally on querying, comp titles, and the business of authorship, with a focus on sustainable, long-term careers.
Registration: $49