Sara Megibow
@SaraMegibow
Literary Agent
she/her Literary Agent at KT Literary. Reading, parenting, table top gaming, baking challah, hiking and wine tasting. Always LGBTQIA+ friendly!
17 MSWL
13 AskAgent
298 Queries
525 Tips

Authors, send pirates to your publisher. Let legal team send take down notices. Don't contact the pirate or the retailer yourself. #pubtip

Carly Watters
@carlywatters
Literary Agent
SVP & Senior Lit Agent @PSLiterary MA in Publishing Studies @CityUniLondon Co-host of @TSNOTYAW VP of Professional Assoc. of Canadian Literary Agents
153 MSWL
229 AskAgent
334 Tips

Bookmark this one! "How To Edit Your Own Writing For Publication" bsl.io/X0o via @bustle @rachelkrantz #pubtip

Alec Shane
@alecdshane
Literary Agent
Literary Agent at Writers House, LLC. Wannabe Patriots sportswriter. ashane@writershouse.com
100 MSWL
1 AskAgent
346 Queries
122 Tips

#pubtip self-publishing should be an active, fully thought-out choice. It shouldn't be a resort.

Carly Watters
@carlywatters
Literary Agent
SVP & Senior Lit Agent @PSLiterary MA in Publishing Studies @CityUniLondon Co-host of @TSNOTYAW VP of Professional Assoc. of Canadian Literary Agents
153 MSWL
229 AskAgent
334 Tips

Not sure what to do with your #NaNoWriMo novel? Start with my "Self-Editing" guidelines bit.ly/1OG5TuP #pubtip

Shana Asaro
@shana_asaro
Editor
Editor at Harlequin's Love Inspired imprint and mom. I love my dog, monkeys, cupcakes, HGTV, Starbucks, Gilmore Girls and weather disaster plots.
26 MSWL
55 Tips

Don't forget to examine your story for plot holes before submitting. If you don't fill them, your editor will find them! #pubtip

Carly Watters
@carlywatters
Literary Agent
SVP & Senior Lit Agent @PSLiterary MA in Publishing Studies @CityUniLondon Co-host of @TSNOTYAW VP of Professional Assoc. of Canadian Literary Agents
153 MSWL
229 AskAgent
334 Tips

Great Q&A between @BookEndsJessica & @sangeeta_editor. Talking agent roles in the digital age: bit.ly/1lUDwQ9 #pubtip

Carly Watters
@carlywatters
Literary Agent
SVP & Senior Lit Agent @PSLiterary MA in Publishing Studies @CityUniLondon Co-host of @TSNOTYAW VP of Professional Assoc. of Canadian Literary Agents
153 MSWL
229 AskAgent
334 Tips
Sara Megibow
@SaraMegibow
Literary Agent
she/her Literary Agent at KT Literary. Reading, parenting, table top gaming, baking challah, hiking and wine tasting. Always LGBTQIA+ friendly!
17 MSWL
13 AskAgent
298 Queries
525 Tips

Experience Author #PubTip = be supportive and encouraging to new authors - especially now as #NaNoWriMo wraps up. #HappyPublishing

Carly Watters
@carlywatters
Literary Agent
SVP & Senior Lit Agent @PSLiterary MA in Publishing Studies @CityUniLondon Co-host of @TSNOTYAW VP of Professional Assoc. of Canadian Literary Agents
153 MSWL
229 AskAgent
334 Tips

And don't miss guest post "4 Platform Elements to Catch an Editor's Attention" by agent @maria_ribas: carlywatters.com/2015/11/23/gue… #pubtip

Carly Watters
@carlywatters
Literary Agent
SVP & Senior Lit Agent @PSLiterary MA in Publishing Studies @CityUniLondon Co-host of @TSNOTYAW VP of Professional Assoc. of Canadian Literary Agents
153 MSWL
229 AskAgent
334 Tips

Blog post "6 Tips To Hook A Reader on Page One" has 4,000 notes on @tumblr! Thanks for the shares: tmblr.co/ZKfQMo1xKCAcN #pubtip

Carly Watters
@carlywatters
Literary Agent
SVP & Senior Lit Agent @PSLiterary MA in Publishing Studies @CityUniLondon Co-host of @TSNOTYAW VP of Professional Assoc. of Canadian Literary Agents
153 MSWL
229 AskAgent
334 Tips

"5 Golden Rules of Social Media for Authors" by @Andrea_Dunlop via @BookCountry bit.ly/1Nd2HI1 #pubtip

Carly Watters
@carlywatters
Literary Agent
SVP & Senior Lit Agent @PSLiterary MA in Publishing Studies @CityUniLondon Co-host of @TSNOTYAW VP of Professional Assoc. of Canadian Literary Agents
153 MSWL
229 AskAgent
334 Tips

ICYMI @maria_ribas guest posted on my blog yesterday! Talking the 4 crucial elements of platform #pubtip carlywatters.com/2015/11/23/gue…

Sara Megibow
@SaraMegibow
Literary Agent
she/her Literary Agent at KT Literary. Reading, parenting, table top gaming, baking challah, hiking and wine tasting. Always LGBTQIA+ friendly!
17 MSWL
13 AskAgent
298 Queries
525 Tips

#PubTip for Authors = contact your local newspaper and ask them to include your book in roundup of Local Gifts for the Holidays.

P.S. Literary Agency
@PSLiterary
Literary Agency
Representing a diverse list of internationally published, award-winning, bestselling and debut creators.
2717 MSWL
71 AskAgent
3 Queries
179 Tips

Infographic to help illustrate the characteristics of Commercial Fiction. #writetip #pubtip https://t.co/jgd1vOmCtA

Bridget Smith
@bredalot
Literary Agent
aka Breda. Literary agent at JABberwocky. Co-host of @ShipAndHandling publishing podcast. Plays with swords in free time. Way too long-winded for Twitte
77 MSWL
21 Tips

Periodic reminder that self-publishing is a terrible strategy for getting a traditional deal. #pubtip

Patricia Nelson
@patricianels
Literary Agent
Literary Agent at Marsal Lyon Literary Agency, representing YA & MG fiction (all genres), women's fiction & romance. She/her.
70 MSWL
2 Queries
94 Tips
P.S. Literary Agency
@PSLiterary
Literary Agency
Representing a diverse list of internationally published, award-winning, bestselling and debut creators.
2717 MSWL
71 AskAgent
3 Queries
179 Tips

Infographic to help illustrate the characteristics of Upmarket Fiction. #writetip #pubtip https://t.co/vgIBedLMHF

P.S. Literary Agency
@PSLiterary
Literary Agency
Representing a diverse list of internationally published, award-winning, bestselling and debut creators.
2717 MSWL
71 AskAgent
3 Queries
179 Tips

Infographic to help illustrate the characteristics of Literary Fiction. #writetip #pubtip https://t.co/6qh6aJO3Ev

Lisa Rodgers
@_LisaRodgers
Literary Agent
Knitter, dancer, gamer, NorCal native, word whore, ruiner of dreams. Literary agent with @awfulagent . Opinions are my own. (She/her)
73 MSWL
3 Queries
22 Tips

Dear authors, if you have a website, include the URL in your query letters. It's helpful and much appreciated. #pubtip