Editor
Literary Agent
No one likes to write synopses but it’s a piece of the puzzle that really help me decide whether I want to read more of work or not. #pubtip
Literary Agent
The latest The Write Shadow Times! paper.li/TheWriteShadow… Thanks to @Daizylublue @Carrie_Skylar @KevinKmacband12 #pubtip #amwriting
Literary Agent
Thanks for having me on the podcast @BrianKlems @robertleebrewer! Listen here: blog.writersmarket.com/podcast/how-to… #pubtip #writetip
Literary Agent
Literary Agent
NB: not the way to format a query letter. (I was one of 277 agents cc'ed...) #pubtip
Editor
Always make sure your research sources are reliable. Check the website's/publisher's legitimacy (academic? crowd-sourced?). #pubtip
Literary Agent
For many of us, the synopsis is what we use to decide if we’re going to request to see more. #CLABootCamp #pubtip
Literary Agent
Make sure your book has a strong hook. #pubtip #CLABootCamp
Literary Agent
Include your Twitter handle (with the @) in your query. This way, if you say something cool online, I can search for your query. #pubtip
Editor
A strong plot will help you avoid a manuscript with a sagging middle. Make sure each scene advances the plot in some way. #pubtip
Literary Agent
Literary Agent
"Five Ways to Embrace Marketing Your Book" (Guest Post from @Andrea_Dunlop) #MondayBlogs #pubtip carlywatters.com/2016/07/18/emb…
Literary Agent
Laura Heffernan @LH_Writes
If you indent with spaces, you will actually make me cry.DON'T MAKE ME CRY, PEOPLE.
#PitchWars twitter.com/WriteAsRain_/s…
Mhm. If you're ever unsure, Writer's Digest has an entire book on formatting & submitting your manuscript. #PubTip twitter.com/LH_Writes/stat…
Literary Agency
#pubtip Make sure to read the submission guidelines of the editor or agent before submitting. greyhausagency.com/about.html
Editor
Love Inspired romance novels need to end with a Happily Ever After. Not Happy For Now or a "Let's see where this goes." #pubtip
Literary Agent
The latest The Write Shadow Times! paper.li/TheWriteShadow… Thanks to @donttouchmyshi1 @Richard_Bard @Starstraeder #pubtip #amwriting
Literary Agent
Andrea Dunlop @Andrea_Dunlop
"Five Things You Should Know About Modern Publishing" lnkd.in/ex3QW6W on @LinkedIn"The game has changed, and it’s still evolving." #pubtip
Literary Agent
Be mindful of your use of adjectives & adverbs. If you use them too much (with almost every noun/verb) they slow down your writing. #pubtip
Editor
If you're submitting to @LoveInspiredBks, we want to see strong romantic conflicts for BOTH the hero and heroine. #pubtip #writing