Nathan Bransford - The Forums

Casey McCormick has a fantastic list of agents on her blog, LiteraryRambles, including the specific types of genres they represent, interviews, and anything else she can find on the internet about them. I recommend you start there. It's very organized and user-friendly.

Usually I write at Starbuck's with an Americano. I can't eat anything though, I gots me a bit of OCD tendencies and can't handle the crumbs/grease/salt and having constantly to wipe, type, wipe, type, wipe, type, wipe, type, wipe, type...did I mention I have OCD tendencies.

Tracy Chapman's Behind the Wall has to be one of the best!

So far, my stories have always started out with character. I kind of stumble upon a character first and once I get to know them a little, start wondering why they are the way they are--struggles, conflicts, what they've been through--which eventually develops into the plot. But the process is differ...

Hi everyone, My name is Jenny and this is causing me great anxiety because I usually get all weirded out about introducing myself, even on paper...or screen. But, um, okay...so I'm a YA and short story writer. I'm currently in the stages of querying and trying to find an agent to represent my first ...