The Business of Illustration Ep 3: How to get an Agent?

In this episode of The Business of Illustration, I dive into the nebulous world of agents and the ever-present question of how to get one? For this topic, I thought who better to share insight into their world than an agent so I invited James Hughes aka @TheIllustratorsGuide to share his insight and thoughts on the world of Illustration Agents.

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0:00 Intro
1:29 What do Agents do?
4:06 What do Agents look for?
7:49 Agents are just like us
9:55 How do Agents get work?
11:58 Does having an Agent guarantee work?
15:32 Contracts and Payments

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