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Dear FYSA,

How do agents form relationships with editors and publishing houses? Do they query them in the same way a writer queries an agent?

Just Wondering

Dear Wondering,

Not exactly … but kinda?

I had the luxury of starting out at a very established agency, so once I signed a client, I would practice my pitch to Irene Goodman in order to refine it and make sure it contained up-to-date and viable comp titles and a hook-y logline, just like you do in

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