Don't use round peg/square hole method where the Q tries to squeeze the novel to fit what the agent is seeking.#pubtip

Asking the Right Questions buff.ly/1pLmuPe #pubtip

As soon as you get your first book deal you should...celebrate! (geez people, it's not all work) ;) #pubtip

#PubTip (this is an easy one) - keep a copy of your fully executed contract somewhere safe. #agenting

Marketing Tip: Include upcoming appearances on your website. @Sarah_Skilton does this very well = sarahskilton.com/upcoming-appea… #PubTip

Interesting post about publishing biz terms: dogwalkeddownthestreet.blogspot.com/2014/03/for-re… via @salglynn #pubtip #publishing

Trade reviews: If book not reviewed by PW (or Kirkus, SLJ, etc) = cuz reviewer chose not to review not cuz publisher didn't submit. #pubtip

Trade reviews: Publisher submits manuscript to reviewer and reviewer decides who to review (and how). #pubtip

#pubtip: a good log line will make me req a MS I was originally on the fence about. It's the only thing that pushes it in your favor.

#pubtip: Showing vs. telling extends to your query, too.

Looking for #pubtip #writingtips or #querytip? Check out our pinterest buff.ly/1j1pUNw for all that and more!

Writing query letter as your character: it might be cute, but it doesn't give me a sense of the writer, aside from their character. #pubtip

Useful info for sharing book covers on social media sites-cheat sheet for best image sizes: mediabistro.com/alltwitter/soc… #pubtip #authors

Update: FB Pages aren't the place to invest your time promoting your writing/yourself/your author brand: slate.com/blogs/future_t… #pubtip

#pubtip: you don't need to tell me what themes are in your novel. I can figure it out myself. Promise.