Hey Clan!
In this episode of Writers Chat, literary agent, Tamela Hancock Murray, offers insight into the publishing industry.
With her unique charm, Tamela addresses the topics we’re eager to hear about. Should you try to follow market trends? How important is platform for fiction and nonfiction proposals? How does the closing of distribution channels and fiction lines affect authors?
Learn about these and much more!
Live Chat Links
- As a literary agent with the Steve Laube Agency, Tamela is committed to their promise of providing top quality guidance to authors and speakers.
- To learn more about Tamela and her fellow literary agents, go here.
- If you’re curious what books Tamela represents, read Book Proposals I’d Love to See (What Tamela Hancock Murray is Looking For).
Tamela Hancock Murray
Tamela Hancock Murray of The Steve Laube Agency is a literary agent bringing to her clients her past experience as a bestselling novelist and author of nonfiction as well. Her books have appeared on many bestsellers lists, and her book, Destinations, earned an Inspirational Readers Choice Award from RWA. Tamela has been a literary agent since 2001, joining The Steve Laube Agency in 2011. A native Virginian, she holds a BA with honors in Journalism from Lynchburg College (now Lynchburg University), and currently lives in Northern Virginia. She and her wonderful husband are the parents of two bright and beautiful daughters. An avid reader, Tamela feels blessed by the Lord to have a career in Christian publishing, where she enjoys long-term relationships with key publishing professionals in every top CBA publishing house.