{"id":1359,"date":"2006-05-24T12:24:23","date_gmt":"2006-05-24T19:24:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/archives\/1359"},"modified":"2006-05-24T12:24:23","modified_gmt":"2006-05-24T19:24:23","slug":"bad-agents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/archives\/1359","title":{"rendered":"Bad Agents"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sfwa.org\/beware\/twentyworst.html\">The Writer Beware list of the 20 Worst Literary Agents<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Abacus Group Literary Agency\n<li>Allred and Allred Literary Agents (refers clients to &#8220;book doctor&#8221; Victor West of Pacific Literary Services)\n<li>Capital Literary Agency (formerly American Literary Agents of Washington, Inc.)\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sfwa.org\/beware\/twentyworst.html\">Barbara Bauer<\/a> Literary Agency\n<li> Benedict Associates (also d\/b\/a B.A. Literary Agency)\n<li>Sherwood Broome, Inc.\n<li>Desert Rose Literary Agency\n<li>Arthur Fleming Associates\n<li>Finesse Literary Agency (Karen Carr)\n<li>Brock Gannon Literary Agency\n<li>Harris Literary Agency\n<li>The Literary Agency Group, which includes the following:\n<ul>\n<li>Children&#8217;s Literary Agency\n<li>Christian Literary Agency\n<li>New York Literary Agency\n<li>Poets Literary Agency\n<li>The Screenplay Agency\n<li>Stylus Literary Agency (formerly ST Literary Agency, formerly Sydra-Techniques)\n<li>Writers Literary &amp; Publishing Services Company (the editing arm of the above-mentioned agencies)\n<\/ul>\n<li>Martin-McLean Literary Associates\n<li>Mocknick Productions Literary Agency, Inc.\n<li>B.K. Nelson, Inc.\n<li>The Robins Agency (Cris Robins)\n<li>Michele Rooney Literary Agency (also d\/b\/a Creative Literary Agency, Simply Nonfiction, and Michele Glance Rooney Literary Agency)\n<li>Southeast Literary Agency\n<li>Mrk Sullivan Associates\n<li>West Coast Literary Associates (also d\/b\/a California Literary Services)\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you&#8217;re curious as to why I have posted this, please read <a href=\"http:\/\/nielsenhayden.com\/makinglight\/archives\/007577.html#007577\">this post on Making Light<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Writer Beware list of the 20 Worst Literary Agents The Abacus Group Literary Agency Allred and Allred Literary Agents (refers clients to &#8220;book doctor&#8221; Victor West of Pacific Literary Services) Capital Literary Agency (formerly American Literary Agents of Washington, Inc.) Barbara Bauer Literary Agency Benedict Associates (also d\/b\/a B.A. Literary Agency) Sherwood Broome, Inc. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1359","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books-reading"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pefxA-lV","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1359","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1359"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1359\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1359"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1359"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/notreally\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1359"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}