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How to get a literary agent. 1  Step 1. Write an absolutely excellent book. 2  Step 2. Have realistic expectations. 3  Step 3. Prepare your manuscript properly. 4  Step 4. Select your targets. 5  Step 5. Send out your book.
3. 1  1. Research publishers. Check out the websites of different publishing houses to see if they accept query letters or if they only accept solicitations from agents. 2  2. Write a query letter to the right publishers. The method for writing a query letter for a publishing house is the same as it is for contacting an agent.