The Art of the Headline-Making Client Editors will want to save today’s Observer piece for a rainy day, as agent David Vigliano gives context to the pursuit by agents of headline makers such as recently released hostage/reporter Jill Carroll. “She’s very sympathetic, so I think there’ll be a very positive reaction to her book. You gotta differentiate between somebody who’s seen like a hero, like she is or [Charles] Moose is, and someone who’s notorious, like Jayson Blair or Jared Paul Stern. If a lot of people are offended by the person’s behavior, ultimately they’re not going to buy a […]
