{"id":1368,"date":"2008-01-22T03:29:48","date_gmt":"2008-01-22T07:29:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/2008\/01\/22\/how-to-get-a-book-deal-without-an-agent\/"},"modified":"2008-01-22T03:29:48","modified_gmt":"2008-01-22T07:29:48","slug":"how-to-get-a-book-deal-without-an-agent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/?p=1368","title":{"rendered":"How To Get A Book Deal Without An Agent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"right\" alt=\"thereforerepent-web1.jpg\" id=\"image1367\" title=\"thereforerepent-web1.jpg\" style=\"width: 200px; height: 267px\" src=\"https:\/\/comics212.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/01\/thereforerepent-web1.jpg\" \/>I&#8217;ve linked to my friend Jim Munroe&#8217;s <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nomediakings.org\/\">blog<\/a> before, he has a wealth of information up there about self-publishing and self-distributing in the greater publishing world, with specific regards to his four novels. But Jim just recently wrote and co-published his first graphic novel, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nomediakings.org\/store\/\"><em>Therefore, Repent<\/em><\/a>, (with art by Salgood Sam) and with the U.S. edition out from IDW just this past week, he thought he might write up a little something about getting published and then working with publishers. It&#8217;s an essay called <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nomediakings.org\/doityourself\/how_to_get_a_book_deal_without_an_agent.html\"><strong>How To Get A Book Deal Without An Agent<\/strong><\/a>, and it&#8217;s very good reading for both those who are looking to &#8216;break in&#8217; to comics, and those who&#8217;ve already signed the contracts.<\/p>\n<p>The landscape of comics publishing is changing, and as a creative person you&#8217;ve got options, and you&#8217;ve got the right to exercise them! Good luck.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Christopher<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve linked to my friend Jim Munroe&#8217;s blog before, he has a wealth of information up there about self-publishing and self-distributing in the greater publishing world, with specific regards to his four novels. But Jim just recently wrote and co-published his first graphic novel, Therefore, Repent, (with art by Salgood Sam) and with the U.S. &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/comics212.net\/?p=1368\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;How To Get A Book Deal Without An Agent&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1368","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-canadian-cartooning","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1368","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1368"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1368\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1368"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1368"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1368"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}