Tag Archives: submission
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Agent’s feedback
Leave a commentApril 12, 2012 by James Calbraith
I’ve received feedback for the entire manuscript from one of the agents. Yay! She didn’t think it right for her. …
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70k
Leave a commentMarch 24, 2012 by James Calbraith
70,000 – nearing the end of the first draft. Finished all the main plots, just a few single POVs remaining. …
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Good to know
Leave a commentMarch 3, 2012 by James Calbraith
A 500-page manuscript fits the standard Ryman’s A4 document box with room to spare. Sending it out first class costs …
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More Rejections
Leave a commentFebruary 27, 2012 by James Calbraith
Only twothree more rejections lately: 27.02 – Conville & Walsh (snail mail) They say they ‘read it with interest’ and …
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And the reward for the rudest agency goes to…
Leave a commentFebruary 18, 2012 by James Calbraith
Anubis LLA. Just a scribbled ‘Not for us’ on the margin of the cover letter. The hell…? If you can’t …
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Rejections summary 1
Leave a commentFebruary 11, 2012 by James Calbraith
11.02 – London Independent Books (s-mail) We regret, however, that they did not quite ‘click’ with us and it is …
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Sending queries, day 3
Leave a commentFebruary 5, 2012 by James Calbraith
I found a couple more US agents that accept e-mails and seem worthwhile, so here they go.I don’t hold much …
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Sending queries, day 2
Leave a commentFebruary 4, 2012 by James Calbraith
Summary of the snail-mail queries sent: 1. Anubis Literary Agency Fantasy offering. Query letter, brief synopsis and three chapters, sent …
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First rejections
Leave a commentJanuary 30, 2012 by James Calbraith
Well, that was fast! Why can’t all agencies switch to e-mail submissions, again? Robert Kirby’s assistant said he doesn’t do …
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Sending queries, day 1
Leave a commentJanuary 29, 2012 by James Calbraith
Today I’m starting sending out the queries. First on the list are the e-mail ones, starting with the UK-based agents. …
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