Lane Heymont

Literary Lens Podcast

Arts EN ↓ 48 episodes

Literary Lens is a podcast for established authors, industry professionals, and aspiring writers to gain insights, inspiration, and practical advice in all aspects of the publishing industry where literary agents from The Tobias Literary Agency explore the fascinating intersections of literature, publishing, film, and television meet. What does that mean? Whether you're an avid reader, a budding writer, or simply passionate about storytelling, Literary Lens is your go-to source for engaging discussions, interviews, and behind-the-scenes insights into the publishing business. Our hosts include...

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Author

Lane Heymont

Episodes

Quelling Your Query Conundrums episode 15 15.04.2024 12:56

MARK YOUR CALENDARS: Our April AMA is Friday, April 26th at 7 PM EST. Patreon: patreon.com/LiteraryLens website: literarylenspodcast.com instagram:   literarylenspod twitter:   literarylenspod Youtube: @literarylenspodcast Ann's book: The Seemingly Impossible Love Life of Amanda Dean   To submit your query and questions for a chance to have literary agent Ann Rose review it on air,...

Online Pitch Events: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly 10.04.2024 32:45

Patreon: patreon.com/LiteraryLens website: www.literarylenspodcast.com instagram: literarylenspod twitter: literarylenspod Youtube: @literarylenspodcast Ann's book: The Seemingly Impossible Love Life of Amanda Dean https://a.co/d/buHzPlz Jacqui's book: Law and Authors: A Legal Handbook for Writers https://a.co/d/6jfHpwI To submit tips, questions, or episode suggestions, email literarylenstips@gmai...

Quelling Your Query Conundrums episode 14 08.04.2024 12:56

Patreon: patreon.com/LiteraryLens website: www.literarylenspodcast.com instagram:   literarylenspod twitter:   literarylenspod Youtube: @literarylenspodcast Ann's book: The Seemingly Impossible Love Life of Amanda Dean   To submit your query and questions for a chance to have literary agent Ann Rose review it on air, email   queryconundrum@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.c...

What NOT to Put in Your Query (What to say and what not to say) 03.04.2024 30:41

Quelling Your Query Conundrums 13 (Query Critique) 01.04.2024 11:54

Patreon: patreon.com/LiteraryLens website: www.literarylenspodcast.com instagram:   literarylenspod twitter:   literarylenspod Youtube: @literarylenspodcast Ann's book: The Seemingly Impossible Love Life of Amanda Dean   To submit your query and questions for a chance to have literary agent Ann Rose review it on air, email   queryconundrum@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.c...

To MFA or Not to MFA (Does a MFA really help you get published?) 27.03.2024 19:10

WARNING: My Audio sucks on this one! Patreon: patreon.com/LiteraryLens website: www.literarylenspodcast.com instagram: literarylenspod twitter: literarylenspod Youtube: @literarylenspodcast Ann's book: The Seemingly Impossible Love Life of Amanda Dean https://a.co/d/buHzPlz Jacqui's book: Law and Authors: A Legal Handbook for Writers https://a.co/d/6jfHpwI To submit tips, questions, or episode sug...

Quelling Your Query Conundrums 12 25.03.2024 19:48

Patreon: patreon.com/LiteraryLens website: www.literarylenspodcast.com instagram:   literarylenspod twitter:   literarylenspod Youtube: @literarylenspodcast Ann's book: The Seemingly Impossible Love Life of Amanda Dean   To submit your query and questions for a chance to have literary agent Ann Rose review it on air, email   queryconundrum@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.c...

TikTok Ban and How it Will Affect Publishing 22.03.2024 24:17

Patreon: patreon.com/LiteraryLens website: www.literarylenspodcast.com instagram:   literarylenspod twitter:   literarylenspod Youtube: @literarylenspodcast To submit tips, questions, or episode suggestions, email literarylenstips@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Quelling Your Query Conundrums 11 18.03.2024 26:23

Patreon: patreon.com/LiteraryLens website: www.literarylenspodcast.com instagram:   literarylenspod twitter:   literarylenspod Youtube: @literarylenspodcast Ann's book: The Seemingly Impossible Love Life of Amanda Dean   To submit your query and questions for a chance to have literary agent Ann Rose review it on air, email   queryconundrum@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.c...

Are AI Books Coming to Get you? Wait till you hear this! 13.03.2024 14:00

Patreon: patreon.com/LiteraryLens website: www.literarylenspodcast.com instagram:   literarylenspod twitter:   literarylenspod Youtube: @literarylenspodcast Maven Publishing: https://www.mavenpublishing.nl Publishers Lunch article (Kathy Hershberger): https://lunch.publishersmarketplace.com/2024/03/dutch-publisher-develops-ai-books/ To submit tips, questions, or episode suggestions, emai...

Quelling Your Query Conundrums 9 11.03.2024 21:21

Patreon: patreon.com/LiteraryLens website: www.literarylenspodcast.com instagram:   literarylenspod twitter:   literarylenspod Youtube: @literarylenspodcast To submit your query and questions for a chance to have literary agent Ann Rose review it on air, email   queryconundrum@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Using Lyrics in Your Book and other Copyright Issues, part 1 06.03.2024 21:13

Patreon: patreon.com/LiteraryLens website: www.literarylenspodcast.com instagram:   literarylenspod twitter:   literarylenspod Youtube: @literarylenspodcast To submit tips or suggestions for upcoming episodes, email literarylenstips@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Quelling Your Query Conundrums episode 8? 04.03.2024 16:51

Patreon: patreon.com/LiteraryLens website: www.literarylenspodcast.com instagram:   literarylenspod twitter:   literarylenspod Youtube: @literarylenspodcast To submit your query and questions for a chance to have literary agent Ann Rose review it on air, email   queryconundrum@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A.I. Covers in Publishing: What Happened Now? 28.02.2024 20:56

Patreon: patreon.com/LiteraryLens website: www.literarylenspodcast.com instagram:   literarylenspod twitter:   literarylenspod Youtube: @literarylenspodcast To submit your query and questions for a chance to have literary agent Ann Rose review it on air, email   queryconundrum@gmail.com Publishers Weekly Article   The Verge Article re Asimov's Science Fiction   @Emmaskies...

Quelling Your Query Conundrums episode 7 26.02.2024 13:26

Patreon: patreon.com/LiteraryLens website: www.literarylenspodcast.com instagram:   literarylenspod twitter:   literarylenspod Youtube: @literarylenspodcast To submit your query and questions for a chance to have literary agent Ann Rose review it on air email queryconundrum@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Spotify's New Terms of Service 21.02.2024 28:04

Patreon: patreon.com/LiteraryLens website: www.literarylenspodcast.com instagram:   literarylenspod twitter:   literarylenspod Youtube: @literarylenspodcast To submit your query and questions for a chance to have literary agent Ann Rose review it on air, email   queryconundrum@gmail.com To submit tips, email us at literarylenstips@gmail.com The video we discussed: https://www.instag...

Quelling Your Query Conundrums 19.02.2024 12:04

Patreon: patreon.com/LiteraryLens website: www.literarylenspodcast.com instagram:   literarylenspod twitter:   literarylenspod Youtube: @literarylenspodcast To submit your query and questions for a chance to have literary agent Ann Rose review it on air, email   queryconundrum@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Do Authors Need a Website? (Twitter Kerfuffle) 14.02.2024 23:53

TLA Agents break down what happened on Twitter over the weekend where an agent was accused of suggesting authors needed a website or they would automatically be rejected. Guess what we think! Patreon: patreon.com/LiteraryLens website: www.literarylenspodcast.com instagram:   literarylenspod twitter:   literarylenspod Youtube: @literarylenspodcast Vox: Everyone's a sellout now   Cynt...

Quelling Your Query Conundrums episode 4 12.02.2024 18:17

Patreon: patreon.com/LiteraryLens website: www.literarylenspodcast.com instagram:   literarylenspod twitter:   literarylenspod Youtube: @literarylenspodcast To submit your query for a chance to have literary agent Ann Rose review it on air, email   queryconundrum@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Quelling Your Query Conundrums episode 3 05.02.2024 17:29

Patreon: patreon.com/LiteraryLens website: www.literarylenspodcast.com instagram:   literarylenspod twitter:   literarylenspod Youtube: @literarylenspodcast To submit your query for a chance to have literary agent Ann Rose review it on air, email   queryconundrum@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Literary Agent Ann Rose Eats Writers' Queries 15.01.2024 21:27

Patreon: patreon.com/LiteraryLens website: www.literarylenspodcast.com instagram: literarylenspod twitter: literarylenspod To submit your query for a chance to have literary agent Ann Rose review it on air, email queryconundrum@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Going from Good to Great by Firing Your Agent (but not us!) 10.01.2024 36:21

Feeling stuck in your career? Books on submission aren't selling? FIRE YOUR AGENT! Or not. It's all about open communication. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What is a Mid-list Author and Am I One? 10.01.2024 1:02:42

Mid-list authors are solidly publishing and often make a living from their books, but they may not have the same level of recognition as breakout authors. Authors should consider their personal brand and platform when expanding into different genres or age ranges. Using a pen name can be a valid strategy for authors who want to write in a different genre or maintain separate personas. Authors shou...