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Literary Agent
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Literary Agent
Your book proposal should be longer than 7 pages. I'd love it if your marketing section was that long. #pubtip
Literary Agent
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Publisher
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Literary Agent
Anecdotes. An-ec-dotes. However, if your life truly is filled with antidotes, I'd probably want to read your memoir. #proofread #pubtip
Editor
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Literary Agent
However you feel about Amzn, review your favorite books. @goodreads too. Active support for authors = increased discoverability. #pubtip
Literary Agent
Literary Agent
It's difficult to remain optimistic when the 6th word of a submission is a typo. #AgentLife #pubtip
Literary Agent
Just like you wouldn't bake bread without flour, you should get the mechanics down before you write a book #pubtip
Literary Agent
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Literary Agent
Proofread your #QueryLetter. It's our first impression of your writing skills, and spelling/grammatical errors don't bode well. #pubtip
Editor
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Literary Agent
By technicality, can every one of your "chapters" be less than 5 pages each? Yes. Should they? No. #pubtip
Literary Agent
Humorous fiction may be the most difficult genre to write bc you have to simultaneously accomplish both humor and narrative. #pubtip
Literary Agent
Literary Agent
>50% of the sub letters I see in my inbox contain some kind of self-insult ("I know this doesn't sound unique..."). Don't do that!! #pubtip
Literary Agent
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