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Question From A Writer - The importance of the first three chapters 27 Aug 2013 | 07:21 pm
These questions just came in yesterday from a writer so I thought I would respond here. Should a writer “consider the audition” and draft the first three chapters for marketability? Perhaps using a ...
Read The Bad Stuff, It's Good For You 26 Aug 2013 | 06:49 pm
When we first start writing, we are often drawn to some of the great authors in our genre. We want to "be just like them." In fact, this happens with a lot of different disciplines (teaching, art, spo...
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Peter Van Buren’s We Meant Well, a Book Robert Altman Might Have Loved progressivereader.com 3 Oct 2011 | 10:27 am
From time to time when you are a book editor, as I have been, even with literary agents acting as intermediaries between you and authors, you will receive a nonfiction manuscript by a first-time write...
Washington Writer’s Conference – June 11 amerindywriters.org 11 Jun 2011 | 10:34 am
Washington Writer’s Conference Saturday, June 11 The Writer’s Center, 4508 Walsh Street, Bethesda, MD Registration: 8:00-9:10 Session I: 9:15-10:00 Literary Agent Q. and A. A successful agent of...
The Washington Writer’s Conference-June 11-Updated Program! amerindywriters.org 8 Jun 2011 | 10:32 am
Location: The Writer’s Center, 4508 Walsh Street, Bethesda, MD Registration: 8:00-9:10 Session I: 9:15-10:00 Literary Agents Roundtable: Successful agents discuss trends and offer an insider’s per...
The Washington Writer’s Conference, sponsored by AIW and The Writer’s Center amerindywriters.org 24 May 2011 | 08:48 am
At the Writer’s Center, 4508 Walsh Street, Bethesda, MD 20815 Saturday, June 11, 2011 from 9 a.m. to: 6:30 p.m. Morning Sessions: Session I: Literary Agents Roundtable – covering both the nonfictio...
The Washington Writers Conference, sponsored by AIW and The Writer’s Center amerindywriters.org 7 May 2011 | 03:31 am
Featuring A literary agents roundtable Lessons on marketing your work Screenwriting tips from the professionals Craft talks on writing thrillers and mysteries How to connect with a live audience ...
A new chapter bulimiablog.blogspot.com 20 Mar 2009 | 03:31 pm
I'm working on my book proposal and query... if anyone knows a great literary agent, please let me know. I've picked a few I am going to send my query to but would love some suggestions. Life is amaz...
Irons In The Fire themirrorball.wordpress.com 26 Jan 2011 | 08:38 am
It would be great to think that one of the two literary agents who currently have my full manuscript will want to represent it and me, but given the usual time lag between submission and response, it ...
Reference Books obfuscationofreality.blogspot.com 27 Mar 2012 | 04:38 am
Last Monday, literary agent Jane Dystel, wrote a blog post about the fact that there would be no more physical copies of The Encyclopedia Britannica. I don't like it one bit. :-( I knew it would happ...
How to Land (and Keep) a Literary Agent by Noah Lukeman theagenthunter.com 6 Oct 2011 | 01:35 pm
This looks like it could be a useful resource to anyone trying to find a literary agent: How to Land (and Keep) a Literary Agent by Noah Lukeman. Great reviews (see below) and cheap too! “HOW TO LAN...
“Getting Published” by Harry Bingham is a Must Own Reality Check about the Publishing Industry! theagenthunter.com 22 Aug 2011 | 09:17 pm
I wasn’t going to read Getting Published from cover to cover. The author even states that’s not necessary. Chapter 2 – Planet Agent, the bit about literary agents (obviously my thing!) seemed like a g...
