In fact, a Millicent working for a very popular agent might well adopt the even higher standards typically utilized by literary contest judges: the reject-on-sight group would include synopses not in standard format (and if you were not aware that there is a standard for such submission-packet...
try thinking of your synopsis as the book’s first agent: its role is not to reproduce the experience of reading your manuscript, but to convince people in the publishing industry to read it.
https://www.escapetohollowearth.com/ and see the long list, endorsements, and comments by screenplay judges on the Awards Page from screenwriting contests and film festivals from all over the country and the world featuring both Kathy and Colin as the screenwriters. And yet a third book is ...
Appropriately, then, everything in this synopsis is geared to the readers most likely to be interested in this book: the academic tone, the intensive level of proof in the argument, the largely theoretical stakes all proclaim a college-educated audience. Yes, college-educated readers interested i...