The Lit Agent Of The Future Is Also A Self-Publishing Consultant

Some agents are turning to consulting, acting as expert advisors for writers who might not have been able to get a traditional book deal (and it seems like only celebrities and people with hilarious tumblrs are getting book deals these days).

PBS Mediashift talked to three agents who are making the transition:

Ted Weinstein, an agent who reps mostly nonfiction, said that self-publishing “has added one more serious option for my clients when we are looking at all their possible opportunities.”

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