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I'm an odd bird. I like writing query letters. I like to do my research on whomever I am querying and find an interesting way to not only in...
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I finished my handouts for Saturday's SCBWI LA Writer's Day, and I thought I'd share one of them with all of you... FORMULA FOR A QUERY L... -
I am often asked, how does a writer go about finding an agent. Here is a short list of sites I compiled for the SCBWI Agent Workshop I held...
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I have added to this previous post because like the pub industry, I am evolving and have more to say on the subject.... What makes a b... -
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I have been doing a lot of first 10 pages critiques lately, and I find myself writing…START YOUR STORY and ACTIVATE YOUR STORY on almost 10...
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I have a wide interests in books, as you can probably tell by the sales I have made . I am still very much interested in signing MG wr...
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For all pb writers, great advise here! Four-part interview with Maria Modugno, Vice President and Editorial Director of HarperCollins C...
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Thanks for the update, Jill!
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