90% of Writers Make THESE Writing Mistakes Interview with Ex-Literary Agent Karyn Fischer

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90% of Writers Make THESE Writing Mistakes Interview with Ex-Literary Agent Karyn Fischer
Feb 13, 2025 Season 1 Episode 21
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Jessica Berg Literary Agent Interview

Want to know what literary agents really think when they read your submission? 

In this interview, former literary agent and current book coach and writing expert Karyn Fischer shares insider knowledge on how to write a novel that stands out. 

Discover the top mistakes writers make, why 90% of submissions aren’t ready, and the essential writing tips you need to elevate your work.

Whether you're preparing to query or refining your first 10 pages, this episode will help you improve your craft and increase your chances of landing an agent.

  • The top 10 writing mistakes that make agents reject manuscripts—and how to fix them
  • How to hook a literary agent in the first 10 pages of your novel
  • What stakes really mean in thriller writing and why they’re critical to success

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