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If you are interested in literary management, you can acquaint yourself with current trends in publishing and with the kinds of publications that particular publishing houses issue by working part time at bookstores and libraries. If you live in a big city, you may be able to get a job with a book or magazine publisher. Some literary agents also sponsor internships. You can also ask a school counselor or English teacher to arrange an information interview with a literary agent.
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