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My Thoughts on Agent Rejections
Key takeaways: Rejections from literary agents are common and often reflect business decisions rather than…
Posted inLiterary Agents and Contracts
What Works for Me in Contract Negotiations
Key takeaways: Effective negotiation relies on clear communication, thorough preparation, and active listening to foster…
Posted inLiterary Agents and Contracts
My Journey in Finding Representation
Key takeaways: Representation fosters inclusivity and a sense of belonging; seeing oneself reflected in stories…
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My Experience with Query Letters
Key takeaways: Query letters are opportunities to connect and convey passion, requiring constant revision and…
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How I Prepared My Manuscript
Key takeaways: Embrace each stage of the manuscript process, from initial drafting to revisions, as…
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How I Chose My Literary Agent
Key takeaways: Choosing the right literary agency involves assessing their culture, author roster, and alignment…
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What Works for Me in Proofreading
Key takeaways: Reading aloud, taking breaks, and changing text formats are effective proofreading techniques that…
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How I Handled Contract Negotiations
Key takeaways: Understanding your needs and limits, along with active listening, enhances confidence and collaboration…
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How I Navigated Publishing Contracts
Key takeaways: Understanding publishing contracts is essential for authors to protect their rights, with key…
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What Works for Me in Style Guides
Key takeaways: Personalizing the style guide enhances creativity and fosters a collaborative environment, making it…
