What is literary agent, Piers Blofeld, looking for in a submission? We find out exactly what captures his attention in this Feature film.
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Piers Blofeld was senior commissioning editor at Headline before he joined the Sheil Land literary agency in 2009.
Now, Piers is looing for quality, commercial and literary fiction and non-fiction including: crime & thrillers, reading group fiction, popular science and psychology, politics, gardening, cookery, biography/memoir, travel, humour, all types of contemporary and literary women’s fiction, self-improvement, mind-body-spirit, lifestyle, children’s and young adult.
But what really makes for a good literary agent submission? And what kinds of books would he like to see in his inbox? In this Feature film, we chat to Piers in his book-filled office about the perfect cover letter, synopsis and extract, as well as what his role as an agent is once he says ‘yes’.
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Interview with Piers Blofeld
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