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Now get to the nearest coffee shop and pound out eighty thousand words so that a friend-of-a-friend literary agent can tell you to rewrite the whole thing with more gay hockey.
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Emily Winter,
New Yorker,
23 June 2026
Looking equally chic, Blunt, a literary agent and former barrister, donned a white collared dress with a colorful floral print along the neckline and sleeves.
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Chanel Vargas,
InStyle,
18 June 2026
When a bidding war for her second book, The 9 Steps to Financial Freedom, hit $800,000 in the late 1990s, Orman told her literary agent to stop it there—even as offers climbed toward a million and a half.
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Orianna Rosa Royle,
Fortune,
10 June 2026
But then a literary agent changed her mind.
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Lizz Schumer,
PEOPLE,
4 May 2026
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Emily Winter,
New Yorker,
23 June 2026
Looking equally chic, Blunt, a literary agent and former barrister, donned a white collared dress with a colorful floral print along the neckline and sleeves.
—
Chanel Vargas,
InStyle,
18 June 2026
When a bidding war for her second book, The 9 Steps to Financial Freedom, hit $800,000 in the late 1990s, Orman told her literary agent to stop it there—even as offers climbed toward a million and a half.
—
Orianna Rosa Royle,
Fortune,
10 June 2026
But then a literary agent changed her mind.
—
Lizz Schumer,
PEOPLE,
4 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for literary agent
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“Literary agent.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/literary%20agent. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.
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