Sara Megibow
Literary Agent
KT Literary
she/her Literary Agent at KT Literary. Reading, parenting, table top gaming, baking challah, hiking and wine tasting. Always LGBTQIA+ friendly!
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"Real Talk: Six Figure Book Deals" by @literaticat literaticat.blogspot.ca/2015/02/real-t… THANK YOU! *claps* *brilliant* #pubtip
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Snowy weekend. I updated client info, submission info and sales info at Publishers Marketplace: publishersmarketplace.com/members/SaraMe… #pubtip
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Does the muse need a refresher? Read something - that's what I do. #pubtip
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"Are you open to submissions? If so, how should a writer go about submitting?" = Yes and answers here: amymnewman.com/2015/02/03/int… #pubtip
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Conference #pubtip = know the editors/agents attending your conference and read/skim one or two of their books before the event.
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If you spend money on your author career (which you don't have to do!) = #3 To Buy List is a professional headshot. #pubtip
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If you spend money on your author career (which you don't have to do!) = #2 To Buy is a well-researched, proven writers conference. #pubtip
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If you spend money on your author career (which you don't have to do!) = #1 To Buy List is a great website. #pubtip
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Before taking a critique too seriously, vet the person giving feedback. Has she/he read 3-4 novels in your genre recently? #pubtip
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"What is the author/agent relationship like?" = great question @TheLiteraryMom = amymnewman.com/2015/02/03/int… #pubtip
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"What I'm Looking For" = my official KT Literary Agency post: ktliterary.com/2015/01/what-i… #pubtip #agenting
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Yes! I am actively acquiring romance! publishersmarketplace.com/members/SaraMe… #pubtip @romancewriters
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Yes. Authors make money on their books in libraries. This surprised a friend at dinner last night so figured it was worth repeating. #pubtip
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My updated PM Listing as Sara Megibow KT Literary Agency: publishersmarketplace.com/members/SaraMe… #agenting #pubtip
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Author website? Check it at least twice a year to make sure the information is updated! #pubtip
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Author website? Include your twitter handle, Facebook page, Tumblr, blog if you have them. Seems obvious, but 'tis a common mistake. #pubtip
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Author website? Remember the title, cover, backcover copy, release date, buy-buttons to MULTIPLE retailers *it's the little things* #pubtip
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Rather, I'm looking for great writing, unique story, complex characters whether it's steampunk or historical romance. #pubtip
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"Gatekeepers: You Keep Saying That Word" and 24 other Secrets Revealed by @MikeRUnderwood terribleminds.com/ramble/2014/06… #pubtip