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Writer’s Wednesdays: The dreaded query
We all hate writing queries, almost as much as writing the awful synopsis. Some queries get dumped without any real thought from the agent because of some really basic errors. Here’s a few to avoid: First, a query isn’t a … Continue reading
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Tagged agent, gimmick, query, sales pitch, synopsis, tagline
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Writer Wednesdays: How not to get published
In talking to editors involved in the submission process, I’ve gleaned some things guaranteed to keep you from being published. For those of you who say you want to get published but actually don’t, I’ve put together a list of … Continue reading
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Tagged query, reject pile, submission, submission guidelines, synopsis
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