I need a consensus, guys. I've seen this advice a thousand times - never open your novel with a dream sequence, which is what I've been advised...
Thanks for your replies. I wish I'd thought about this earlier, as I'm submitting this book into Amazon's 2013 Breakthrough Novel Award...
So my book has a scene that recounts Arthur's pulling of the sword from the stone. Arthur is called Wart (a moniker T.H. White uses in his book...
I went to that site, but it looks like it just has searches for publishers. I've been querying agents, though.
Okay. I'm completely new to the publishing world. The first couple agents weren't large companies so they responded within the day. So, I'll just...
A LOT longer. :D Although, that kinda worries me, because on their website they say emails might get accidentally deleted or not go through, but...
Nice site, maia. I've heard of it, just never used it. I think I'm definitely gonna run an agent by them before submitting. :)
I submitted to them by email. They just have an abhorrently long waiting period. It's been more than two weeks now. Whew.
The first agents on my list are ones that mention they do read over and send back a reply, even a form rejection. I couldn't stand not getting a...
I know! I'm waiting on the replies of four agents now. This 4-8 week waiting period is killing me.
Wow, writing a synopsis is quite...difficult. Compressing the plot of a 127,000 word novel into two pages is no easy feat :eek: ...But it must be...
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