It’s a weird little quirk about agent blogs, I think, that they have a transitory readership. I mean, with a lot of blogs you find on the web, if you like what someone’s saying, you stick around and keep reading them. But agent blogs are different. I think many readers […]
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Question for my readers: what do you look for when you come visit ye olde blog here? In other words — what are you favorite things to read here on Ask Daphne? Query critiques? Answers to your publishing questions? News about my authors and clients? Random posts about whatever I’m […]
Moonrat, otherwise known as Editorial Ass, has a brilliant post up on her blog today, entitled What Can I Expect of My Agent? Her big two must haves: Full Fiscal Disclosure and Comfortable Communication. Click through for the rest, including some frequently asked questions. But what does that MEAN? Moonrat […]
Swank, vintage-looking party shoes for Jamie, who writes with a thought-provoking question about social networking: I am a big fan of social networking. No matter what I’m doing or where I am, I have my phone close by so I can check in with my twitter or facebook account to […]
In addition to going through a bunch of my own queries for Queryday last week, I also made a secret guest appearance on Miss Snark’s First Victim as her monthly Secret Agent. Authoress, aka the aforementioned first victim of Miss Snark, opened submissions early in the week and posted 50 […]
Once upon a time there were two little girls who went to the University of Delaware. They were assigned very hazardous duties in publishing. But I took one of them away from all that and now she works for me. Ok, not quite. Not exactly. But if you check out […]
In announcing on Monday that I was “back.” Suffice to say, my meetings on Tuesday and travel on Wednesday kept me a little too busy to sit down and craft a blog post. Which I’m truly sorry about, what with Maureen Johnson’s “Blog Every Day in April” initiative, at which […]
Or not "you" so much as "me," but in any case, the following links came to me over the holidays, and I wanted to share! First, this review of Let it Snow by Jocelyn over at Teen Book Review. To quote: "Maureen Johnson can always be counted on for hilarity and cheer! I loved it. I laughed out loud. In Target."
Not feeling at my best today, I'm afraid, but there's still a lot of great stuff out there on the interwebs to read. Such as...