Last night, I scrolled through my Twitter stream to find this awesomeness from John Green: Just finished ANNA AND THE FRENCH KISS, an engrossing and amazingly romantic novel by nerdfighter @naturallysteph SO GOOD Followed by the EVEN MORE AWESOME comment from John to Maureen Johnson: @maureenjohnson have you read ANNA AND THE FRENCH KISS? It’s [...]
There was a fascinating discussion on Twitter yesterday, started by Colleen Lindsay, who tweeted: How would publishing change if agenting moved from commission-based payment to billable-hours? Discuss. Amid all the hand-wringing, whinging, diatribes for and against, a couple of things got me thinking. First of all, I’m very grateful to have come to agenting as [...]
I was paging through a website I follow regularly today, looking for a post I’d seen some time in the past, but without a clear sense of where or what it was. In brief: pretty randomly browsing. And over the course of my clicks, I came to know one blogger a whole lot better than [...]
Sometimes, when I’m low on ideas for blog posts, I turn to you, my readers. And as always, you don’t disappoint. Here’s a few questions posed on Twitter: LorelieBrown I know why I need an agent, but how do I succinctly explain to my spouse why I need one? So that you can concentrate on [...]
I was a very busy KT this weekend, getting nearly caught up on all my queries. I’m not quite at the end yet, but I can see it from where I’m standing. Anyway, in the course of looking through about 200 queries, give or take, certain themes popped out at me, and certain #pubtips worth [...]
