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literary agent

literary agent noun: a person who represents writers and their written works to publishers and film producers and assists in the sale and deal negotiation of the same.

Noun

literary agent (plural literary agents)

  1. A person who represents writers and their written works to publishers and film producers and assists in the sale and deal negotiation of the same.

Forms of literary agent

pluralliterary agents

Questions about literary agent

What does literary agent mean?
Literary agent means a person who represents writers and their written works to publishers and film producers and assists in the sale and deal negotiation of the same.
What part of speech is literary agent?
Literary agent is a noun.
What is the plural of literary agent?
The plural of literary agent is literary agents.

Words near literary agent in the dictionary

  1. literarily
  2. literariness
  3. literarist
  4. literarists
  5. literary
  6. literary agent
  7. literary agents
  8. Literary Chinese
  9. literary criticism
  10. literary device
  11. literary devices

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