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Careful Who You Trust

As yet another small publisher closes its doors at the end of the month (Musa–thankfully in a way that doesn’t take their author’s books with them into bankruptcy), my mind turns once more to how hard it is in this … Continue reading

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Conference Tidbits: Why You Need An Agent

As I mentioned in an earlier post, I was at a writer’s conference this past weekend and picked up a lot of great information (as usual).  It’s interesting because I’ve gone to this particular conference for a few years now … Continue reading

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Don’t Waste Your Opportunity

I ran into someone from that writer’s conference I attended yesterday.  This was someone who had participated in a critique group with an agent and then pitched to that agent later in the weekend. Good news, the agent wanted to … Continue reading

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It’s Monday and I’m going hiking (and a few thoughts on agents)

This is the view from my hotel room (actually worth sharing this time): And, yes, I do think that picture is a little crooked, but I want to get out there and hike, so deal with it.  (I say that … Continue reading

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I’m baack! (And a few thoughts on the Harper Voyager open submission)

And happily homeless.  For some reason, I never did believe my house was going to sell and kind of still don’t believe it did.  But I gave someone the keys and they gave me a check, so I guess it … Continue reading

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