About Words Agency - Literary agency

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Established literary agent in Alpharetta, Georgia (About Words Agency) is looking for a part-time assistant.

Salary: None. Intern only available at this time.

Payments: No money will be paid to the agency. There are no hidden costs or fees. This is not a get rich quick scheme, nor is it a scam.

Benefits: As an intern, the assistant will be required to provide their own transportation, as well as their own health insurance and other benefits. However, lunch will be provided for those days the assistant is working at the office.

Requirements: Own email account with daily access to same, able to communicate well on the phone, accurate typist with Microsoft Word on computer, reasonably detail-oriented, able and willing to organize and maintain files, pleasant and patient personality, transportation to and from the Alpharetta area, must enjoy reading books, 10-20 hours per week between office and home time.

Opportunities: Learn to be a better writer and/or editor. Office manager for About Words Agency when it grows to that point. Become a literary agent with About Words Agency or start your own agency. (Free training and a written contract to share commissions is provided for About Words Agency literary agents.)

About Words Agency is the only literary agency that responds to all queries with a one-page personalized evaluation (free and with no obligations). The agency receives all types of queries--fiction and nonfiction--and works with a wide range of books. See the website for details.
http://agency.aboutwords.org

Writing query evaluations for the agency has been proven to quickly improve both editing and writing abilities, should the assistant wish to have help with either one, as a main goal or a nice side benefit.

Please respond to: Susan at aboutwords dot org with the word "assistant" somewhere in the subject line.

We are looking forward to hearing from you!

-Susan L. Graham
About Words Agency
We are a non-fee-charging agency.

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