What Makes Great Story: An Agent’s Perspective by Jessica Reino

Join Senior Literary Agent and author Jessica Reino as she pulls back the curtain on what makes a great story from an agent’s perspective. Jessica will discuss what agents are looking for in queries and manuscripts. She will also discuss how to find a place in the market for your work.

Jessica Reino is currently a Senior Agent at Metamorphosis Literary Agency and a multi-genre author, including the award-winning writing manual, The Writer’s Zen. Jessica has also worked as an author coach and a freelance substantive editor. She is a member of SCBWI New England and The Women’s Fiction Writers Association, where she’s been a Webinar Program Leader. She has also been a contributor for The Children’s Writer’s Guild Online Magazine and a reviewer for Story Monsters Ink. Jessica loves connecting with authors and other publishing professionals, so follow her on Twitter @JNRlitauthor, where she hosts a monthly chat, #TheWritersZen. All are welcome to join in. You can purchase The Writer’s Zen at Gibson’s Book Store.

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A New Hampshire native, Dan Pouliot earned his Bachelor of Fine Arts from UNH, and his digital works are in multiple permanent collections. He is Vice-Chair of the New Hampshire Writers’ Project. His passion for positive thinking sets the stage for his debut young adult novel, Super Human, published by PortalStar Publishing. Dan describes Super Human as The Karate Kid meets Escape to Witch Mountain.

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