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Jacy Sellers 🐉☕️ @JacySellers
#asknewagent what are your thoughts on YA fantasies with a portal? I hear conflicting opinions from agents on this one. 😁@JacyMerrill from the mouths of editors: it's a hard sale #asknewagent
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Dana Louise Provo @DanaProvo
#asknewagent a lot of ppl say never write a query in the MC's POV: have you ever gotten one like this and loved it? Hated it?@DanaProvo I've never received one of these and liked it #asknewagent
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Jenna Marie Hallock @HallockMarie
#asknewagent what's your favorite part about working with your clients?@HallockMarie Everything - watching them grow as writers and doing my part to make their dreams a reality. #asknewagent
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Sarah Eliz @sarahelizwriter
#asknewagent I have an upper YA main character who's in 1st year of college.. just like Rainbow Rowell's Fangirl -- what makes it YA or NA?@sarahelizwriter NA is really tough-I'm not sure what the state of NA is right now, since I've never been interested in it. #asknewagent
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Pam Barney @lifewithBarns
Some agents list CB in their on-line bio, many don't. Is there a rule as to who might accept? #asknewagent@lifewithBarns you could try agents looking for MG. #asknewagent
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Jenna Marie Hallock @HallockMarie
#asknewagent what's your favorite part about working with your clients?@HallockMarie seeing their dreams come true and watching them make books they can be extremely proud of. #asknewagent
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✨ Kit Frick ✨ @kitfrick
What are you seeing a lot of in YA right now? What would you like to see more of? #asknewagent@kitfrick seeing a lot of contemporary, but contemporary needs to be really fresh to sell right now. #asknewagent
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C. D'Alessandro @dalessandro512
Have you ever referred a query to another agent if it was great, but didn't match your interests? #asknewagent@dalessandro512 absolutely! And I've signed clients this way, too. #asknewagent
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Adana K. Washington @adanawashington
@NaughtyBrent @caitief Do the two of you ever pass queries to each other? #asknewagent@adanawashington @caitief I've never sent anything to Caitie because I don't know her taste too well! #asknewagent
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Nicole Lynn Hoefs @nicolelynnhoefs
Do you think a dystopian novel has a chance to be published, or not in the current market? #asknewagent@nicolelynnhoefs not in the current market. But there's always the exception if it's something you can't say no to. #asknewagent
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Angela Chen @AngelaChen1115
One piece of advice for young writers? #asknewagent @NaughtyBrent @caitief@AngelaChen1115 Keep reading and writing. You get better by doing it more! @NaughtyBrent #asknewagent
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Angela Chen @AngelaChen1115
One piece of advice for young writers? #asknewagent @NaughtyBrent @caitief@AngelaChen1115 @caitief never give up, keep honing your craft! #asknewagent
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Claribel A. Ortega - On Fake Hiatus 💙 @Claribel_Ortega
#asknewagent when you request a full, do you normally read right away or does it depend?@Claribel_Ortega It usually takes me a a while - a few weeks at least, more if my clients have a lot going on. #asknewagent
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Authors do your research for the appropriate agents as well as the appropriate way to query before you start querying #askagent #noshortcuts
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telling me I’d be lucky if he’d ever query me again. To ensure my good luck, I blocked him. Permanently. 2/2 #askagent #bridgeburned
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Tumblr #askagent: If offered representation is it ok to tell them you're waiting for other agents to finish the MS? bit.ly/1ZHF0iZ
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Have publishing or writing questions? My friend @NaughtyBrent and I are going to answer them tomorrow at 8PM EST using #asknewagent