Grateful for Every No
More than 200 rejections over 20 years? Yeppers! It’s been a long, wild, winding road to publication.
Tag: pitching
Pitch Parties: Find Your Agent on Twitter
Today we’re tackling an exciting way to grab their attention: Twitter pitch parties.
Finding Agents Who Rep Your Genre: Using Twitter
Wondering which agents might be interested in repping your book? Here are tips on how you can use Twitter to conduct initial research.
A lot can happen in a year
Writers are always working on a dozen things at once, and usually toward some sort of deadline. First drafts. (And seconds, and thirds, and fourths.) Websites. Conferences. Blogs. Contest entries. Social media. Queries. Submissions. Revisions. We rarely stop long enough to take stock of where […]
Never give up: How I found my agent
Last April, I learned valuable pitch conference lessons at the Desert Dreams Writer’s Conference in Phoenix. I left that conference excited to revise my manuscript. My goal was to query as many agents and editors as possible. I thought my revisions would take two or three months. They […]