How To Write An Email To A Literary Agent. A brief introduction to you. For most writers, going the old fashioned route of querying agents is the most doable route, as it can be done from home or wherever you normally write/work.

Instead of putting something like “my book,” be specific with your subject line: Just put the same contact information at the top left of the email that you have after your name at the bottom. Reveal your credentials and your publishing savvy.