A nonfiction author has to bring a platform with him – radio, a TV show or some kind of recognizable vehicle to help launch them. And the agent is really necessary to represent all of the business interests of the author. – Larry Kirshbaum
I’d only been in the business three or four years, but I told myself that someday I’d like to be Mort Janklow. – Larry Kirshbaum
I’m sure in a lot of publishing houses that there is a frustration that people feel, that they’re not in control, that they are puppets and the corporate bosses are manipulating the strings. – Larry Kirshbaum
