Literary Agent
Rejections aren't fun. But know that all writers (and agents & editors!) get them, you're not alone, everyone's timing is unique. #pubtip
Literary Agent
Don't use offensive language in your novel's first line. If I don't know the characters yet, the author is the insulting speaker. #pubtip
Literary Agency
#pubtip If you want a personalized response from an editor or agent, consider using your full name so we don't write, Dear Author.
Literary Agent
Timing, unfortunately, *does* matter. #pubtip
Literary Agent
The DEFINITIVE guide. "Start Here: How to Get Your Book Published" janefriedman.com/2012/01/28/sta… via @JaneFriedman #amwriting #pubtip
Literary Agent
Also read said magazines. #pubtip
Literary Agent
If you plan on subbing to litmags, here's something to bookmark, subscribe to, and check obsessively: ow.ly/FSs4a #pubtip
Literary Agent
I will continue to represent debut authors with completed works in these genres: MG, YA, new adult, romance, erotica, SF/F #pubtip
Literary Agent
Have you ever trunked a MS? @Ava_Jae vlogs about her experience with putting (many) MSs in the drawer: bit.ly/v_TN #yalit #pubtip
Literary Agency
#pubtip We set the submission guidelines for a reason. It's not just a hoop to jump through.
Literary Agency
#pubtip You might think your are helping but you are demonstrating you can't follow directions.
Literary Agency
#pubtip Please remember to just submit the material the editor/agent requests. Sending what "you want" doesn't work.
Literary Agency
#querythoughts #pubtip Pay attention to that SPAM folder. If we request we will let you know.
Literary Agency
#querythoughts Submission 2 continued. Author then resubmitted the story as a Harlequin. #pubtip know your genre! Still a reject.
Literary Agent
“If you don't have time to do it right, when will you have time to do it over?” - John Wooden #pubtip
Literary Agent
#pubtip: There's a difference between urban fantasy and contemporary fantasy. Know which one you're writing.
Literary Agent
Authors: Wait until January 12 to send me your queries! I'm closed to unsolicited submissions until then. #pubtip
Literary Agent
SO TRUE! The Roller Coaster of Submissions & 5 Emotional States You'll Experience carolineinspace.blogspot.com/2011/03/after-… via @ctrichmond #pubtip #writers
Literary Agent
Not sure where to start with self promoting yourself as an author & your books? 6 things you can start today: bit.ly/1yx0M9I #pubtip