Literary Agents of Change @litagtsofchange
A 501(c)(3) nonprofit supporting individuals from historically marginalized, underrepresented, and BIPOC communities aspiring to be literary agents. linktr.ee/literaryagents… Joined April 2021-
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Today's the day! 🥳
LAOC is proud to sponsor the next installment of @aalitagents DEI Committee's "In Conversation" series, Reaching Readers: Black Bookstore Owners in Conversation. The panel will be hosted on Zoom 7/11 at 1pm EST. Publishing professionals can register here: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…
Publishing “has been particularly opaque for BIPOC people who have been historically underrepresented,” reports Enma Karina Elias (@EnmaKarina). To change that, the Literary Agents of Change’s Equity Directory offers a free database of BIPOC agents. More: at.pw.org/BIPOCAgentsDir…
LAOC is proud to sponsor the next installment of @aalitagents DEI Committee's "In Conversation" series, Reaching Readers: Black Bookstore Owners in Conversation. The panel will be hosted on Zoom 7/11 at 1pm EST. Publishing professionals can register here: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…
The next cycle of the Literary Agents of Change Mentorship program is coming soon! Apply to be a mentor or a mentee by July 31st, 2024. #LAOCMentorship airtable.com/appUBxLXVxSN7v…
it's not too late to donate to @litagtsofchange in exchange for a query consult + baked goods! // if you're already happily agented and/or not ready to query, I'll also critique 25 pages of anything you want (short fiction, novel, etc.) + bake you cookies!
picture this: you’re beginning to query agents & we spend half an hour figuring out how to make your book sound like the brilliant and sexy gem that it is! then, I send you a care package of cookies in the mail—all for a good cause! 🍪 📝 @litagtsofchange givebutter.com/c/MsVK8X/aucti…
You’ve still got a couple of days left to bid!! So many industry professionals offering critiques and other fun swag. I’ve got a 50 pages and query package critique on there. Check it out! #WritingCommunity #amquerying givebutter.com/c/MsVK8X/aucti…
DEADLINE EXTENDED: let’s keep the fun going! You can bid in the #literaryauctionforchange2024 until midnight on Thursday the 20th! givebutter.com/c/MsVK8X/aucti…
@ElizabethLQuant Yes! Bidding now closes at midnight on the 20th!
Today's the day! Register and bid here: givebutter.com/c/MsVK8X/aucti… #LiteraryAuctionforChange
Going once, going twice. Literary Agents of Change is having its annual auction! lithub.com/going-once-goi…
DEADLINE EXTENDED: let’s keep the fun going! You can bid in the #literaryauctionforchange2024 until midnight on Thursday the 20th! givebutter.com/c/MsVK8X/aucti…
I’m donating a NF proposal critique for the @litagtsofchange 2nd annual Literary Auction for Change. Their mission of diversifying publishing at all levels is near & dear to my ❤️! Pls share with your friends, bidding closes at midnight on 6/16!
*ahem* authors and readers...lots of bookish items, critiques, AMA sessions, and classes up for auction here 👀 and all for a good cause - raising funds for the @litagtsofchange fellowship & mentorship program!
Did you know that agents, authors, and publishers are auctioning off a limited number of spots at virtual classes, seminars, and group AMA chats this year? 👀Check out the offerings and snag your seat: givebutter.com/c/MsVK8X/aucti… #LiteraryAuctionforChange
I love this event - bidding on bookish items, AMA's, query & manuscript critiques, and more. And all for a great cause! There's only a couple of days left. Have you checked it out? #literaryagentsofchange
Today's the day! Register and bid here: givebutter.com/c/MsVK8X/aucti… #LiteraryAuctionforChange
Donate to help @litagtsofchange further their mission of supporting and nurturing the careers of marginalized authors – and maybe have virtual drink with me! givebutter.com/c/MsVK8X/aucti…
bid to win 30 mins to talk publishing with meeeee! I've got time and so do a lot of other people in @litagtsofchange's 2024 auction givebutter.com/c/MsVK8X/aucti…
Consider this your sign to finally get that @PublishersWkly subscription you've been wanting: usually $259/year, but during the #LiteraryAuctionforChange? $115/year (!!) Only five discounted subscriptions available! 🏃🏃♂️🏃♀️ givebutter.com/c/MsVK8X/aucti…
The @litagtsofchange auction is on now, and includes a NF proposal critique from yours truly! I'd love to help you get ready for submission - bid now!
Did you know that agents, authors, and publishers are auctioning off a limited number of spots at virtual classes, seminars, and group AMA chats this year? 👀Check out the offerings and snag your seat: givebutter.com/c/MsVK8X/aucti… #LiteraryAuctionforChange
Hi, writers! The @litagtsofchange auction is live now through June 17! I'm offering a critique for any kidlit genre, as well as an AMA call for kidlit writers. Here's the link to the auction, I'll drop my direct links below! givebutter.com/c/MsVK8X/aucti…
I’m donating a 1st 10 pgs critique of a MG or YA, or a full PB text/dummy, and a 30 min call to the @litagtsofchange Literary Auction for Change! Bidding goes through 6/16. There are lots of other amazing items to bid on, so go see what strikes your fancy! givebutter.com/c/MsVK8X/aucti…
Check out the Literary Auction for Change to bid on my critique and a ton of other amazing items including ARCs, AMAs and even a boxed set! Your $ will support @litagtsofchange 's recruitment and retention of diverse literary agents = more diverse books 🩷givebutter.com/c/MsVK8X/aucti…
picture this: you’re beginning to query agents & we spend half an hour figuring out how to make your book sound like the brilliant and sexy gem that it is! then, I send you a care package of cookies in the mail—all for a good cause! 🍪 📝 @litagtsofchange givebutter.com/c/MsVK8X/aucti…
Help me help @litagtsofchange by bidding on my AMA! Support fellowships and more through their auction.
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