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Strive for Audience Growth, Not a Number, says Agent

July 5, 2016 by diannejacob 5 Comments

Agent-Lori-Galvin

Lori Galvin edited books for over a decade for America’s Test Kitchen before becoming a literary agent specializing in cookbooks.

I met literary agent Lori Galvin five years ago when I discovered she read my blog, and we’ve stayed in touch. It’s a thrill to find out someone I respect reads my work.

Until recently, Lori was part of a team that produced more than 70 cookbooks for America’s Test Kitchen. They include the companions to public television shows America’s Test Kitchen and Cook’s Country, as well as the New York Times bestseller The Cook’s Illustrated Cookbook.

Lori has also edited cookbooks for Houghton Mifflin, cooked in restaurant kitchens, and she ran a bed-and-breakfast in Maine. [Read more…] about Strive for Audience Growth, Not a Number, says Agent

Filed Under: Literary Agents Tagged With: cookbook agent, Lori Galvin, what cookbook agents want

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