Get Signed by Lucinda Halpern is the ultimate guide for aspiring authors to navigate the complex journey of getting signed by a literary agent and landing a book deal. Drawing on over 15 years of experience in the publishing industry, Halpern provides invaluable strategies, exercises, and insider tips to help authors achieve success. This comprehensive resource breaks down every step, from querying agents to crafting a winning book pitch and marketing plan. Whether you’re writing fiction or non-fiction, Get Signed offers myth-busting advice on building your platform, avoiding common pitfalls, and understanding what literary agents and publishers can offer. With real-life stories, practical exercises, and clear action steps, this book is an essential tool for anyone looking to become a published author and secure 6-7 figure book deals. Key features include: Expert advice on how to query literary agents. Guidance on crafting book pitches and marketing plans. Tips on building a strong author platform. Insider knowledge on what to expect from literary agents and publishers.