Jill is a writer herself, a seasoned marketer, and now an associate agent at the Herman Agency. She's also very smart and a lot of fun. Here's what she's looking for in manuscripts these days:1. Young Adult realistic romance with authentic dialog that makes me yearn to be the main character.2. Paranormal MG or YA... Continue Reading →
What teens want
Jill Corcoran, an agent at the Herman Agency, has a bit of analysis about a Publishers Weekly article on how teens choose the next book they're reading. Where familiarity with the author seems to be the overarching factor in adult book choices, teens are more likely to use the flap copy. Read the whole thing.