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  1. dragonflare137
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    Places to Find Agents

    Im a bit new to this publishing thing, and I haven't gotten to the painstaking point of looking for potential agents for my manuscrpit, but I want...
    Thread by: dragonflare137, Jun 3, 2017, 1 replies, in forum: Publisher Discussion
  2. Turniphead
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    Why only apply to 8 agents at a time? :)

    Firstly, thanks so much for the support on the other thread! I'm confused about this 8 agents at a time thing - I agree that if you send to 8 you...
    Thread by: Turniphead, May 24, 2017, 12 replies, in forum: Publisher Discussion
  3. Konan
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    Do you find querying agents tedious too?

    I recently came off my last round of submitting to agents, and I find it such a grueling process... finding the agent, cutting and pasting their...
    Thread by: Konan, May 5, 2017, 4 replies, in forum: Publishing
  4. Seren
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    What Exactly Goes in a Writer's Portfolio?

    And how important is it to agents/publishers if they're considering your work? I'm planning to start a blog, which I suppose will also serve as...
    Thread by: Seren, Mar 2, 2017, 5 replies, in forum: Publishing
  5. Seren
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    Is a Creative Writing Honours Degree Really Worth It?

    I'm aware that there's a slightly similar thread already up, but I wanted to be more specific. I recently applied for a creative writing and...
    Thread by: Seren, Dec 6, 2016, 59 replies, in forum: Publishing
  6. Dnaiel
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    How close do writers become with their agents?

    Do you correspond strictly with regards to your project and nothing else? Chat a little? Date and have sex? I'm just curious how the writer-agent...
    Thread by: Dnaiel, Oct 26, 2016, 4 replies, in forum: Publishing
  7. LostThePlot
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    Where to take 'difficult' books?

    About six months ago I started the somewhat painful process of shopping my first two novels around. Perhaps naively I just picked up a copy of the...
    Thread by: LostThePlot, Jan 7, 2016, 18 replies, in forum: Publishing
  8. Bocere
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    Query Letter Query letter, current state: meh

    Hello all! I have been querying agents for the past few weeks and I have gotten no love. Like seriously, zip. Lots of form letter rejections,...
    Thread by: Bocere, Oct 8, 2015, 20 replies, in forum: Query & Cover Letter Critique
  9. EdFromNY
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    Agents What the New Generation of Agents Thinks

    A lot of times, advice on this forum is offered based on second-hand information, or even just what someone (often, a very inexperienced someone)...
    Thread by: EdFromNY, Jul 1, 2015, 38 replies, in forum: Publishing
  10. Bob Fiddaman
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    Synopsis Writing

    Firstly, forgive me for barging in here and not offering any form of input and expecting critiques. I have an agent, who after reading the first...
    Thread by: Bob Fiddaman, Apr 8, 2015, 5 replies, in forum: General Writing
  11. Joseph S.
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    Memoir about Bipolar disorder.

    I'm in the process of editing a 75k word memoir tentatively titled SPACE MONKEY. I am rewriting the entire manuscript in first person. The...
    Thread by: Joseph S., Aug 23, 2014, 0 replies, in forum: General Writing
  12. Mike Kobernus
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    Conventions, etc

    Recently, I became aware that there are various conferences, or conventions, where Agents gather in their droves. Does anyone have any experience...
    Thread by: Mike Kobernus, Jun 27, 2014, 2 replies, in forum: Publishing
  13. mammamaia
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    preditors & editors will live on!

    as some of you may know, we lost dave kuzminski last month and the fate of his brainchild p&e, one of the best writers' resources on the internet...
    Thread by: mammamaia, Jan 10, 2014, 7 replies, in forum: Publishing
  14. Daniel
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    AgentQuery.com 2013-09-07

    www.agentquery.com is a large and well-established website that acts as a database for literary agents. This site offers writers information on...
    Posted By: Daniel, Sep 7, 2013 in category: Databases & Resources
  15. Thomas Kitchen
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    Queries/Submissions Writing a Cover Letter for Agents

    Hi there, After just under two years of writing, rewriting, and then editing, as well as other projects, I am finally ready to submit my first...
    Thread by: Thomas Kitchen, Jul 20, 2013, 9 replies, in forum: Publishing
  16. Yotam
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    Agents Unconventional ways to attract agents?

    For first time authors, what unconventional ways do you suggest will help attract agents attention? After a few rejections and even before, I...
    Thread by: Yotam, Apr 8, 2013, 42 replies, in forum: Publishing
  17. funkybassmannick
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    When to query an agent?

    I've been working on my first book for a long time now, and I have developed my craft to the point that I'm fairly confident that my next draft...
    Thread by: funkybassmannick, Mar 17, 2012, 12 replies, in forum: Publishing
  18. ziggykinsella
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    Are writers going to be more in control?

    It used to be that if you didn't have an agent or publisher you were doomed to obscurity if you wanted to become a professional writer. With the...
    Thread by: ziggykinsella, Apr 11, 2010, 7 replies, in forum: General Writing
  19. TWErvin2
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    WSJ Article: Death of the Slush Pile

    Hey Writingforum Folks, Came across this article in the Wall Street Journal: Death of the Slush Pile: Even in the Web era, getting in the...
    Thread by: TWErvin2, Jan 16, 2010, 14 replies, in forum: The Lounge
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