Get ready to "Think Like a Literary Agent!"

Ready to land a literary agent? This course gives you the publishing insider knowledge you need to do it.

But let’s be clear: this is so much more than a query letter writing course.

Yes, you’ll walk away with a strategic, standout query letter—but just as importantly, you’ll gain a clear understanding of the publishing industry itself. In this course, we’ll use the query letter as your starting point for learning what agents are really looking for, how decisions get made behind the scenes, and how to position your book to stand out in today’s market.
You won’t just learn what to say—you’ll learn why it works.

In Think Like a Literary Agent: Inside Secrets to Writing the Perfect Query Letter, you will:

• Learn how to write a winning query—taught by an industry insider who’s read thousands of submissions

• Understand how literary agents and editors make decisions—and how to tailor your pitch accordingly

• Pull back the curtain on how publishing really works, so you can approach the process with purpose, not guesswork

• Discover how to avoid common mistakes that can sink otherwise strong queries

• Access tools and strategies agents and editors use to craft their own pitches—including techniques for comp title research, writing hooks that sell, and more

• Use the included Query Letter Builder workbook, packed with step-by-step guidance, real sample letters, personalization formulas to tailor each letter, and an author platform questionnaire inspired by those used in publishing houses

Whether you’re writing fiction or nonfiction, upmarket or commercial, this course gives you the tools to craft a query that fits your market. And by the end of this course, you won’t just have a winning query—you’ll know how to think like a literary agent and pitch your book like a pro.

Let’s get started.