February 2012
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January 2012
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SB Sarah Wendell: #dbw12 Gallagher: Print po ... →
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The Jean V. Naggar Literary Agency, Inc, Announces... →
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Partners Jean Naggar and Jennifer Weltz of the Jean V. Naggar Literary Agency, Inc, are excited to announce a number of changes in the Agency in response to the expanding needs of our authors in an evolving market. A New Venture f…
Blog Archive » What I’d Like To See →
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In preparation for reopening to queries on Monday the 9th, I thought it might be worthwhile to put up a little more detail of what I’m looking for in manuscripts to represent — and just as importantly, what I don’t care to see more…
Harper Jayne: @prof_anne Jane Eyre is of ... →
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askYAed @prof_anne Jane Eyre is often categorized as YA. The thing is, YA is a total judgment call IMO. #askYAed
December 2011
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Dear Readers: Publishers Think of You as Customers... →
By John Scalzi 81 Comments, scalzi.com
A few days ago, Robin L., one of the bloggers of the Dear Author site, took exception, via Twitter, to my announcement that I would be deleting kvetching about eBook pricing on my Big Idea posts, that I consider such persistent…
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Don’t Piss Off the Gatekeepers | ELEW →
by Lori T. Strongin, skyladawncameron.com
Don’t Piss Off the Gatekeepers And no, I don’t mean agents, editors, or publishers—though you should definitely make it a point not to piss them off, either. But I’m referring to the people who will help get your name and your book out…
Miss Snark's First Victim: And Now, A Few Words... →
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As a final nod toward a fun and successful Baker’s Dozen Agent Auction (that is, until the success stories start rolling in…), here are some words from several of our participating agents. KARI STUART: “I had so much fun…
jennifer laughran: All year, I'm a full-time ... →
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All year, I’m a full-time agent and help out at the bookstore now & then. During Xmas, I’m all bookseller. Not doing queries this week! :-) 12 minutes ago via Echofon
Coffey. Tea. And Literary.: Poor Query Trend →
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We had a brief sitdown this week to discuss queries/submissions, and Nancy brought up something that really bothered her. It’s something that I have been noticing over the last year, and it’s gotten increasingly worse. People are not…
Mother. Write. (Repeat.): "An Agent's Inbox"... →
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THIS IS NOT A CALL FOR ENTRIES! I’M JUST GIVING YOU A HEADS-UP. THE CONTEST OPENS NEXT MONDAY, DECEMBER 19. “An Agent’s Inbox” is exactly what it sounds like—next week, I’m turning the blog into an agent’s inbox, a public one. We’ll get …
The Knight Agency: We're feeling very merry t ... →
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We’re feeling very merry this season @KnightAgency! Giving away an iPad +13 ebooks! Enter here: bit.ly/rCOr7t #iGiveway about 3 hours ago via TweetDeck
Janet Kobobel Grant: Am all a →
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Am all a-twitter about Books & Such’s great news: @RachelleGardner is joining our lineup of agents. Woo-hoo!
Ted Weinstein Lit.: Important lessons from @Le ... →
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Important lessons from @Lefsetz re: Louis C.K. video apply to authors, too: http://t.co/WPVLNOmd via @ritholtz
Kathleen Ortiz: Important to note that pub ... →
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Imogen Howson: Never make editors jump th ... →
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Ryan Gosling Reads Young Adult →
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Offered: Be A Character In A Holly Black Novel →
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Seller: Holly Black Offered: “Tuckerization” in an upcoming Holly Black novel. Holly says “I will put whoever wins into my upcoming novel, The Coldest Girl in Coldtown (2013). I will use your first name and/or nickname…
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Jill’s Publishers Marketplace Page To receive an auto-responder that lets you know I received your query, please send your query plus the first 10 pages of your manuscript pasted into the body of your email to:…
Best Writing Music of 2011 →
By Jason Boog on December 14, 2011 12:07 PM, mediabistro.com
What’s your favorite writing music from 2011? Share the songs or albums that inspired you in the comments section and we will add it to our growing Spotify playlist (also posted below)–it currently contains six hours of instrumental,…
YA Highway: YA Highway's Third Annual Winter... →
Dec 12, 2011, yahighway.com
THE CRAFTS by Amy Lukavics A personalized book plate stamp by Sarah Enni THE CRITIQUES (If you’d like to win these, let us know on the entry form.) AGENT CRITIQUES Michelle Andelman: query…
RT @yaHighway: RT @susanhawk: YAH giveaways: critique from me, more from @TayMartindale, @sarahlapolla, @LitAgentMarini, @byobrooks!
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Victoria Marini: Hey, you know what I want, ... →
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Hey, you know what I want, a MG/YA that reminds of Kim Possible. I loved that show! 2 minutes ago via web
Preternatura Holiday Guide: Shopping for the... →
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