The Manuscript Academy

The Manuscript Academy brings you conversations with agents, editors, and writers who can help you on your publishing journey.


All Episodes

Bestselling Author Ashley Audrain on Fear, Expectation & Writing Hard Things

Literary Agents of Change: Daniele Hunter and The AALA’s New Initiative

Ordinary Time, Extraordinary Time: How Expectations, Power Dynamics & Assumptions Propel Your Reader

Penguin Random House Senior Executive Editor Sara Sargent on How Editors Choose Books

Making & Breaking Status Quo with Anne Elliott

Industry News, Client Insight & How To Be More Human In the Age of AI with Agent Alyssa Jennette

Learning From Rejection: A Success Story with Agent-Author Pair Jessie Latimer and Kristen Terrette

#MSWL Live Agent Panel: Caitlin McDonald, Samantha Wekstein, Thao Le & Taj McCoy

“This is what I love about agenting”—How Adriann Ranta-Zurhellen Found Joslin Brorsen

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