Literary Agent, Kelly Sonnack, of the Andrea Brown Agency shared the following list of Do’s and Don’ts for submitting to a literary agent at the 2009 SCBWI LA Conference. Before Submitting: Become part of a critique group. Get feedback on your work. Agents do not want to be your first read. Get your book to be as…
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I Really Wanted to Love This: Seven Reasons Why Your Manuscript Gets Declined
Getting a rejection letter from an editor or agent is always a hard blow to take. This is your baby! Why doesn’t anyone else love your baby as much as you do? First go eat some chocolate! Now follow it up with a good run on the treadmill. Get the negative energy out of your system! And once your ready…consider what Delcorte editor,…