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  1. category fiction?

    This is a new one for me. Anyone want to tell me details on it? Thanks

    Started by shirley labeth‎, 10-20-2003 07:53 PM
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    10-22-2003, 02:20 AM Go to last post

  2. Atten. Minnie Mouse

    I was researching Emma Sweeney and found a thread where you said she was associated with Harold Ober. Is this still true to your knowledge? ...

    Started by shirley labeth‎, 10-20-2003 08:57 PM
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    Picture Book
    10-21-2003, 08:03 PM Go to last post

  3. Acronyms and Agentspeak

    E-mailed my agent to day to make sure my WIP arrived on her desk ... it had, and she promised to read it later this week. Then she told me that she'd...

    Started by Maggie Dana‎, 10-21-2003 05:34 PM
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    Picture Book
    10-21-2003, 07:44 PM Go to last post

  4. Saying NO! to good MS

    You know, sometimes I have to actually turn down good manuscripts. Not because I don't believe I can sell them, but because markets have changed and...

    Started by Robert N Stephenson‎, 10-21-2003 12:08 AM
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    10-21-2003, 06:46 PM Go to last post

  5. deadlines...

    Perhaps this would be better on Writing Craft, but this seems to be the place to be, so I'll ask here. How many of you work on deadlines? Do you...

    Started by Mary Hall‎, 10-19-2003 06:40 AM
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    10-21-2003, 05:18 PM Go to last post

  6. Totally Off-Topic

    Sorry, Hamish, but my e-mail doesn't seem to be working. Niece is still in hospital, step-down ICU, not good, but not life-threatening. I'm still...

    Started by Murg‎, 10-20-2003 03:50 PM
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    10-21-2003, 03:00 PM Go to last post

  7. Do you ever regret?

    Sometimes I just wish I could just be happy with my lovely 9-5 and had never pursued this crazy, unsatisfying adventure of getting a novel published....

    Started by Joanne‎, 10-21-2003 08:09 AM
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    Mary M.
    10-21-2003, 02:59 PM Go to last post

  8. opinions, please

    I have a question... about two years ago, I wrote a manuscript, and six months later entered it in a novel contest and won; the prize was getting to...

    Started by Uninformed‎, 10-21-2003 09:40 AM
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    Mary M.
    10-21-2003, 02:52 PM Go to last post

  9. Nina Graybill

    I read with interest all of the posts concerning this D.C. agent. She recently requested to see the entire MS of my literary fiction novel and I'm...

    Started by LauraMT‎, 10-21-2003 11:24 AM
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    10-21-2003, 11:24 AM Go to last post

  10. My Encouraging Rejections

    With everyone talking about rejections I thought I would share one that I found rather encouraging from Random House. It goes like this, ...

    Started by Rebecca DeMauro‎, 10-20-2003 06:08 AM
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    LauraMT
    10-21-2003, 09:51 AM Go to last post

  11. letting go

    I have a question from those who are beyond their first book. I am in the processing of querying agents but I still am going back to the book. I am...

    Started by Susan‎, 10-20-2003 02:39 PM
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    10-21-2003, 09:51 AM Go to last post

  12. PMA agency?

    Good or bad? I've read both sides in the archives and now I'm not sure whether to query or not. Anyone want to comment on their experiences?

    Started by This Boy‎, 10-20-2003 11:28 AM
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    LauraMT
    10-21-2003, 09:45 AM Go to last post

  13. Contracts

    When an agent gets a deal with a publisher, what is the time length of the contract, do they own the rights to the novel, or do they have a...

    Started by KGR‎, 10-21-2003 09:07 AM
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    Gary Kessler
    10-21-2003, 09:26 AM Go to last post

  14. Marie Lu

    This is the e-mail address I used for Don Congdon. dca@doncongdon.com

    Started by Elizabeth‎, 10-21-2003 04:45 AM
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    10-21-2003, 08:54 AM Go to last post

  15. Favorite YA Authors

    I know there are many YA writers on this forum, and I'm interested in reading the works of new YA authors? Any favorites out there? ...

    Started by bc‎, 10-20-2003 10:19 AM
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    10-21-2003, 08:52 AM Go to last post

  16. Dream agent declined...

    Ouch.

    Started by Ink Flinger‎, 10-20-2003 07:37 AM
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    Number_One
    10-21-2003, 07:48 AM Go to last post

  17. Update...and a question

    Hey all. I've come to rely on this board, and I want to thank each and every one of you for all the support and advice given to me thus far. We are...

    Started by Ink Flinger‎, 10-21-2003 07:17 AM
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    10-21-2003, 07:41 AM Go to last post

  18. A cautionary tale

    I think I dodged a shaky situation with an agent, thanks to the folks at WN and doing my homework. A few weeks ago, I discovered I know someone who...

    Started by Ames‎, 10-20-2003 06:11 PM
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    Mary M.
    10-21-2003, 07:13 AM Go to last post

  19. In gratitude

    The other thread was so long, so I'll begin another. Rebecca, I feel I was harsh with you yesterday and am sorry for emphasizing "the great big...

    Started by Mary M.‎, 10-21-2003 05:57 AM
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    Mary M.
    10-21-2003, 05:57 AM Go to last post

  20. Chapter length?

    Hi Most agents say they would like to look at the first two or three chapters. Now there is no standard length of chapter across different books....

    Started by pseudo name‎, 10-20-2003 09:30 PM
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    Niniver
    10-21-2003, 05:48 AM Go to last post

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