by Lindsey Hodder | Apr 17, 2016 | Imported from AYAP
So you’ve finished your novel, polished it to perfection, and you’re starting the journey toward an agent and publication. Whilst we all hope for a quick, painless ride, the reality is that it takes a lot of work to showcase your book in its best possible...
by Lindsey Hodder | Sep 30, 2015 | Imported from AYAP
Today we’re excited to welcome C.C. Hunter to the blog. C.C.’s Unspoken is the third book of the Shadow Falls: After Dark trilogy, and releases on October 28th. She’s here to share advice about self-doubt and rejection. There are lots of useful...
by Martina Boone | Jun 13, 2014 | Imported from AYAP
Photo by Quinnanya I was at BEA two weeks ago (has it been two weeks already?!) and went for coffee with my agent after my autographing session. The BEA badge pinned to his shirt had LITERARY AGENT written across it, and I was shocked to witness people interrupting...
by Martina Boone | Jul 15, 2011 | Imported from AYAP
Have you ever gotten a rejection letter and wondered what it meant? Actually felt happy to get a rejection letter? Or gotten one that makes you want to burn your manuscript and take up something less risky than writing, like say sky-diving? Since Marissa and I are on...
by Martina Boone | Jan 5, 2011 | Imported from AYAP
My road to the big “P”! Stats: Number of agent rejections: 175 Number of requests for partials and fulls: 17 and 10 Number of times I rewrote the book while querying: Twice Number of agents who offered representation: 2 Length of time looking for an agent:...
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