Posted at May 19, 2013 3:14 pm in Agent, Conferences, Editor, Elevator Pitch, MFW, Pitches, Pitching, Query, Ruby Slippered Sisterhood, RWA
I love conference season. It’s a chance to escape my writing cave, meet other writers, learn my craft, pitch my books and just have fun. But more important, as an unpublished writer, a conference is a professional opportunity. Here are my suggestions to make your next conference—work for you. A lot of these suggestions […]
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Posted at Feb 3, 2012 6:20 pm in Agent search, Query, Query Tracker, RWA
Last week I finished revising my 2011 Golden Heart manuscript. This was after 2 agents suggested revisions. Now I am on the great agent search. This year I’ve vowed not to give up. Here’s my approach. I printed off RWA’s list of eligible agents. Since I love spreadsheets, I am building my own. I’ve included […]
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Posted at Jan 30, 2012 6:00 pm in Agent, Cat Schield, Golden Heart, Laura Bradford, Rejection, Representation, Ruby Slippered Sisterhood, RWA
One of my 2011 goals was to get an agent. Now this isn’t something I can actually control, but I can control my query and submission activity. Being a Golden Heart finalist seems to give a writer a leg up on agents requesting manuscripts. At a panel discussion, Laura Bradford likened Golden Heart finalists to […]
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Posted at Mar 26, 2011 2:30 am in Golden Heart, RWA, Unsinkables
I have to admit, two years ago I had no idea why people went crazy the day the Finalists for the Golden Heart and RITAs were announced. Of course, that was because I’d never been a finalist. In 2010 I was thrilled when Steel Hearts was a finalist in the Single Title Cateory. I joined […]
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