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literary agent

/ˈlɪtərəri ˈeɪdʒənt/

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/ˈlɪtərəri ˈeɪdʒənt/B2formalbusiness
  • ruПрофессиональный представитель, который управляет правами авторов, ведёт переговоры по издательским контрактам и продаёт рукописи издателям от имени писателей.

A professional representative who manages authors' rights, negotiates publishing contracts, and sells manuscripts to publishers on behalf of writers.

  1. Professional representative for authorsB2formal

    A person or company that represents writers and their written works to publishers, film producers, and other buyers, negotiating contracts and managing rights.

    ruПрофессиональный представитель авторов

    • She signed with a literary agent to help sell her debut novel.
    • The literary agent negotiated a lucrative book deal for the author.
    • Many publishers only accept submissions from literary agents.