Tag Archives: agent
Queries that Worked No. 5
Today I’m pleased to welcome Tristina Wright to Off the Page, sharing the query that landed her an agent. Just a quick reminded about this feature… All these featured queries worked! Meaning they snagged the attention of an agent or editor. These … Continue reading
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Tagged agent, mythology, publishing, queries that worked, steampunk, tristina wright, YA
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New Blog Feature: Queries that Worked!
Queries are the bane of almost every author’s existence. They are these 2-300 word distillations that must entice, enthrall, hook and excite an agent or editor while providing plot, characterisation and voice. Writing a query is hard work and there … Continue reading
Why I wanted an agent and other stories
For many writers, there are well defined stepping stones paving the road to traditional publishing success. 1 – write a novel 2 – edit and revise 3 – devise a query 4 – query agents 5 – sign with agent … Continue reading
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Tagged agent, getting an agent, indie publishing, publishing, writing
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Agented!
It’s official! After several months of querying for Daughter of the Nether, a dozen requests for partials and fulls, a complete revision of the manuscript and one particularly awesome chat with a wonderful lady, I now have an agent. Jordy Albert of … Continue reading
