Literary Agent
Great advice for anyone thinking about writing a trilogy: booklistreader.com/2015/02/24/boo… #pubtip @booklistreader
Literary Agent
How to stay sane as an author: "Publication is one day. The rest of it takes months, sometimes even years." publishingcrawl.com/2015/02/16/fiv… #pubtip
Editor
Romantic conflict is a crucial component of your romance ms--from Chapter 1. Otherwise, why don't they get married in Chapter 2? #pubtip
Literary Agent
Words I wish I saw less in my inbox: "Lean In," "disruptive." Unless author is already aware of cliche and doing magical new things #pubtip
Literary Agent
Snowy weekend. I updated client info, submission info and sales info at Publishers Marketplace: publishersmarketplace.com/members/SaraMe… #pubtip
Literary Agency
Literary Agent
Does the muse need a refresher? Read something - that's what I do. #pubtip
Literary Agent
Even the best sometimes have trouble getting in the #writing mood -@LynetteEason on @EdieMelson bit.ly/1A3YHDc #pubtip
Literary Agent
Becoming a Literary Agent – Part 1: Start Now! mariavicente.com/post/111373064… #pubtip #publishing
Literary Agent
"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
Literary Agent
Fishing for good beginnings! buff.ly/1vTZua7 #amwriting #pubtip by @deodignus via @RateYourStory
Literary Agent
Children are quite capable of embracing plot and subplot. Remember, their brains are built for possibility. #pubtip
Literary Agent
Dream large, but write larger! Show the world something that's never been before. #pubtip http://t.co/jbm5bp2SMH
Literary Agent
#pubtip Don't respond to initial request w/ pitches for 5 other books you're working on. Wait until agent asks about other work.
Literary Agent
You have an unusual premise. A page-turning plot. A killer world. Too bad you forgot to create distinct characters so we'd care. #pubtip
Literary Agent
The best work that anybody ever writes is the work that is on the verge of embarrassing him, always. - Arthur Miller. Be bold! #pubtip
Literary Agent
Editor
Do BFFs need to remind each other of their shared history and quirks during casual dialogue? #pubtip
Editor
Do you ever use the other person's name while speaking to them? Remember that when writing dialogue. #pubtip
Literary Agent
Conference #pubtip = know the editors/agents attending your conference and read/skim one or two of their books before the event.