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  Loading ...Find or Become a Beta Reader      | I’m having one of those days. You know, when you’ve worked the graveyard shift, commuted home, gotten in, and it’s nearly 8 a.m. and … it’s blog day! And every single blog idea, all three, formerly residing in your head, are gone. Oh, wait. That’s just me. So, I’m going to run on a bit about [...] Last week, my blog subject was The Idea Editor (hereinafter to be referred to as the IE). Admittedly, it was only my opinion, but I believe in the importance of a good, professionally trained, experienced, NYC publishing house, acquisitions editor. Now, because a couple of people have asked, “What makes the Idea Agent?” I’ll turn [...] Late post today, and I apologize to my fellow MWers, and to Danielle,, for not commenting on posts from last week. I was in San Jose, California for World Fantasy Convention. For those of you unfamiliar with WFC, it is a terrific convention that is geared toward writers — both professional and aspiring — editors, [...] A friend of mine, whom we will call Robin for the purposes of this blog posting, is sending out her first novel to agents. She emailed me recently because she’d gotten a confusing response from an agent, and was looking for advice on how to react. The initial response was incredibly positive; the later response seemed [...] What does a pitch have that might get you noticed? Most (or even all) of the following: Genre info. Bad pitch: “I’m writing a novel and it’s about this girl? Who falls in love? And the guy hates her, you know? And they have lots [...] I am so buried under a fast reweite that I can’t think, today. So, I’m cheating. Please forgive! Last week, I did a seminar on cons and blurbs for RomanceDivas.com. Here it is for you guys, slightly changed, though with a tip-of-the-hat to the romance genre. I have friends who want to be published, and who think that [...] | This is a 2D-barcode containing the address of our mobile site.If your mobile has a barcode reader, simply snap this bar code with the camera and launch the site. Many companies provide barcode readers that you can install on your mobile, and all of the following are compatible with this format: | ||
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