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Hi! I'm Louise Buckley - literary agent, editorial consultant and book coach, here to help you write the best book possible, and learn how to get it published the traditional way.

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Ask Me Anything with Literary Agent Louise Buckley - JULY

A transcript of the questions and answers in my AMA this month

How to use descriptive detail in your writing

Writing & Self-Editing Fundamentals. #17. Why adding in descriptive detail is like layering paint on a painting

How are covers for books created?

On the cover process in Publishing

Three personal qualities literary agents look for in authors

Which personal qualities do literary agents look for in authors?

When the characters in your novel are made to face an impossible choice

Writing & Self-Editing Fundamentals. #16. The number one way you can make your protagonist’s story arc more gripping

Ask Me Anything with Literary Agent Louise Buckley - JUNE

A transcript of the questions and answers in my AMA this month

Should your novel have a prologue?

Writing & Self-Editing Fundamentals. #16 - when to include a prologue in your novel

Five Substack accounts to check out if you enjoy reading and art

Five Substack accounts I recommend checking out if you enjoy reading or art

Ask Me Anything with Literary Agent Louise Buckley - MAY

A transcript of the questions and answers in my AMA this month

How to write a novel with fantastic world-building

Writing & Self-Editing Fundamentals: #15 - top tips for creating immersive worlds in your fiction