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What the AALA’s Ethical Code Really Means for Writers: A Guide for Authors and Aspiring Agents

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Learn the rules on reading fees, client money, and editorial services to find a legitimate literary agent or build an ethical practice. Host: Dr. Hakeem Ali-Bocas Alexander PhDAI Co-host: Ethos (a persona of Google Gemini, with its imperfections documented for authenticity) Listen to “Literary Agent Ethics: The AALA Rules on Fees, Editing & Client Money” on Spreaker. … Read more

Literary Agent Querying Best Practices (Part Three)

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In a comprehensive podcast analysis, Dr. Hakeem Ali-Bocas Alexander PhD explores the essential strategies for authors seeking literary representation, drawing directly from the expertise of Bookends Literary Agency. The discussion reveals critical insights into the modern querying process, emphasizing efficiency, professionalism, and strategic alignment between authors and agents. Listen to “Literary Agent Querying Best Practices” … Read more