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Submitting to Literary Agents Who Have Already Rejected Your Work

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Today I’d like to talk about submitting to literary agents who have already rejected your work before. There are only so many literary agents to go around, so I understand why writers feel compelled to submit to the same ones with multiple projects, or multiple revisions of the same project. Longtime blog friend Mary puts …

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Writing Compelling Novel Opening Pages

Delaying an Agent Submission

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Delaying an agent submission isn’t usually on a writer’s radar. Most writers very much want an agent to request their manuscript, so why would they delay? There is a really compelling reason to be strategic in capitalizing on an agent’s interest. Submitting Too Soon Writers are humans. They are, whether you want to think so …

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How to Write a Novel Synopsis

Query Letter Format

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This post is all about query letter format, a perennially popular topic that won’t quit! While there isn’t just one query letter format or query letter template out there, I’ve developed a handout that I’ve used over the years to really streamline and clarify the process for writers. Query Letter Format From my recent webinar …

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Picture Book Format and How to Format Your Manuscript

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Picture book manuscript format flummoxes a lot of aspiring children’s book writers because there is so much potential variety. In my career, I have seen hundreds of examples of picture book format. To help you stand out in the slush as polished and professional, I’ve developed a picture book manuscript template handout that I’ve used …

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Comp Titles in a Query and Other Questions About Book Comps

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