Confessions of a Female Fiction Writer
July 6, 2007
June is over, but I just got the June Doubleday Book Club catalog (thank you, sincerely, Christine). I am here now to confess that I am Female Fiction writer. I didn't know that's what I was when I…
Behind My Own Curve
July 2, 2007
Hey, I just got a copy of a direct mail flier that went out to a couple-a million people -- ABOUT A MONTH AGO. I really like it. I mean, I think if I got this I might even buy this book.
Guest Posting : Press Release
July 1, 2007
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How To Get An Agent, Part V
July 1, 2007
Now that we've walked through the logical chronology of searching for a literary agent, as I strive not to hit you with nothing more than the cliches and drivel you can find most anywhere, allow me…
Blog Log-in is Now Fixed
June 29, 2007
The blog has been fixed so that now you can get a password and enter any and all comments. Thank you for your patience.
How To Get An Agent, Part IV
June 29, 2007
Hey, I hear that some of you have been trying to post comments lately, but my website won't give you a password. All I can say is that I'm working on it. Bear with me. Back to agents... So you've…
How To Get An Agent, Part III
June 28, 2007
So you've written a great book, gotten a massive list of literary agents, and written a killer query letter. Here's what NOT to do: Do NOT mass mail all 2,000 or so agents. Believe it or not, some…
How To Get An Agent, Part II
June 27, 2007
Okay, so you've found the treasure trove of agent names and ways to contact. Now to query. First piece of advice: Buy a book. I said not to buy a book with agent listings, but there are a ton of…
How To Get An Agent, Part I
June 25, 2007
Keep those cards and letters coming : "Hi Kerry, I just checked out your website. Nice! Very funny blog. How did you get your agent, Mary X (currently in the Literary Witness Protection Program)? I…