[Video] How to Find a Literary Agent When You're a New Author

Finding and landing a literary agent when you're a new author is difficult. And daunting. 

Literary agent Don Gates claims most clients come through existing authors he's already working with. As a new author, build and cultivate relationships with other authors within your genre. If you have an established platform, credibility, and strong writing skills, existing authors will be more willing to vouch for you. And introduce you to their agent.