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Why Don’t More Literary Agents Take Multiple Queries?

  In my agency hunt yesterday, I came across a set of submission guidelines that asked new writers for two…

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Writers Wednesday: A Query a Day (Keeps the Crazy Away)

Book draft done? Check. Bank account empty? Check. Want a publishing contract? You bet I do. I need the check! It’s time…

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"Chapter One."

The cursor blinks. Silently. Mockingly. Accusingly. Somehow in the all-too-brief hours between getting the rest of the family out the door and hearing them all tramp in again searching for food, I must hash out another 2,000 words. Not likely. My mind's gone blank and I'm out of coffee. Also, the dog is barking. Lord, save the mail lady.

I think that's lunch.

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