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So important that I'll reject your m... slush pile navigating formatting ms https://navigatingtheslushpile.blogspot.com/2011/04/what-amazon-can-do-for-you.html?showComment=1302741677253 Navigating the Slush Pile: What Amazon Can Do For YOU Last week at the Whidbey Island Writer's Conference, Amazon representative Jon Fine spoke to us about what Amazon is doing now, can do for a... slush pile can do navigating amazon https://navigatingtheslushpile.blogspot.com/2012/02/february-requests-note.html?showComment=1328915276619 Navigating the Slush Pile: February Requests: The Note Let's start February Request month with what I like to call The Note. It's not a letter. Not an explanation. When an agent requests some p... slush pile navigating february requests note https://navigatingtheslushpile.blogspot.com/2012/05/april-offers-faqs.html?showComment=1336585269625 Navigating the Slush Pile: April Offers--FAQs Hi guys! No doubt you've noticed my absence all April long. 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Let's have a little fun. Put down your pens... er... minimize your word document... Do you have a ... on your marks slush pile get set navigating nano https://navigatingtheslushpile.blogspot.com/2011/03/rejection-rate.html?showComment=1300124449591 Navigating the Slush Pile: Rejection Rate Lucky 13th day again! Time to report my stats of query letter rejection. 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So important that I'll reject your m... slush pile navigating formatting ms https://navigatingtheslushpile.blogspot.com/2013/06/fortune-cookie-friday-wisdoms-from.html?showComment=1371856541297 Navigating the Slush Pile: Fortune Cookie Friday - Wisdoms from Austin Fridays always feel like Chinese food sort of days, and what's takeout without a fortune cookie? Thus, Fridays will bring you tips, tricks... slush pile fortune cookie navigating friday wisdoms https://navigatingtheslushpile.blogspot.com/2011/09/word-count.html?showComment=1315572922796 Navigating the Slush Pile: Word Count I don't believe I've ever had a post yet about word count. Mostly because I assumed writers (those participating online) knew all of that in... slush pile navigating word count https://navigatingtheslushpile.blogspot.com/2013/06/fortune-cookie-friday-wisdoms-from.html?showComment=1692579010264 Navigating the Slush Pile: Fortune Cookie Friday - Wisdoms from Austin Fridays always feel like Chinese food sort of days, and what's takeout without a fortune cookie? Thus, Fridays will bring you tips, tricks... slush pile fortune cookie navigating friday wisdoms https://navigatingtheslushpile.blogspot.com/2011/03/wednesday-reads-along-for-ride.html?showComment=1300908216558 Navigating the Slush Pile: Wednesday Reads: Along for the Ride I actually LOVED this book. Along for the Ride by Sarah Dessen . When I get more time, I'll probably read her other books too, it was THAT ... slush pile navigating wednesday reads along https://navigatingtheslushpile.blogspot.com/2011/08/rereaders.html?showComment=1313092256335 Navigating the Slush Pile: Rereaders As an agent who reads client manuscripts several times over (and one more for good measure after that), I'm not a rereader in "real" life ... slush pile navigating https://navigatingtheslushpile.blogspot.com/2010/11/nanowrimo-nopness.html Navigating the Slush Pile: NaNoWriMo NOPness Thus ends week 1 of NaNoWriMo. I've held steady with 3,000 words a day. I try not to go over because I have other work to attend to. 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I thought it would be run of the mill average: new girl, new powers, new boy. But with a fre... slush pile navigating wednesday reads stork https://navigatingtheslushpile.blogspot.com/2011/10/wednesday-reads-moonglass.html?showComment=1318494321024 Navigating the Slush Pile: Wednesday Reads: Moonglass Moonglass by Jessi Kirby. One of the reasons I love my clients, is they always give me great recommendations (comps that hadn't made it int... slush pile navigating wednesday reads https://throneofsalt.blogspot.com/2020/09/prime-hellsite-salvage-slush-pile-post.html?m=0 Throne of Salt: Prime Hellsite Salvage (Slush Pile Volume 6) Finally, I was able to export my twitter archive. 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And I mean EVERYTH... slush pile navigating august characters intro https://navigatingtheslushpile.blogspot.com/2011/08/crossovers.html?showComment=1313690205361 Navigating the Slush Pile: Crossovers Much akin to the advice do not say that your target audience is everyone , do not include in your query or pitch that your novel is a crosso... slush pile navigating crossovers https://navigatingtheslushpile.blogspot.com/2013/06/grammar-manners-semicolon.html Navigating the Slush Pile: Grammar Manners: The Semicolon Since we all love Mondays and we all love Grammar and the minutes of writing, Mondays are hereafter dedicated to things we'd rather leave i... slush pile navigating grammar manners semicolon https://stupefyingstories.blogspot.com/2013/04/the-slush-pile-survival-guide_12.html?showComment=1366490290845 The Slush Pile Survival Guide ~ Stupefying Stories Magazine "The Story Arc: Without One, Your Roof Caves In" by Barbara V. Evers MAPC, FSPRC As a first reader for Stupefying Stories , I recommen... slush pile survival guide stupefying stories magazine https://navigatingtheslushpile.blogspot.com/2011/08/rereaders.html?showComment=1313115830992 Navigating the Slush Pile: Rereaders As an agent who reads client manuscripts several times over (and one more for good measure after that), I'm not a rereader in "real" life ... slush pile navigating https://navigatingtheslushpile.blogspot.com/2010/11/wednesday-reads-thirteen-reasons-why.html?showComment=1289485462600 Navigating the Slush Pile: Wednesday Reads: Thirteen Reasons Why I contemplated for along time whether or not to review this book. Why? Because it's too beautiful for words. 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And a little story to go with. Every so often, an agent finds a manuscript that is rem... slush pile navigating wednesday reads premonitions https://navigatingtheslushpile.blogspot.com/2011/08/change-of-topic.html?showComment=1314039337965 Navigating the Slush Pile: Change of Topic For the next month or so, I'll be taking a break from talking about YA--on the blog. I still represent YA, am still looking for YA, and stil... slush pile navigating change topic https://navigatingtheslushpile.blogspot.com/2011/03/wednesday-reads-along-for-ride.html?showComment=1300908546603 Navigating the Slush Pile: Wednesday Reads: Along for the Ride I actually LOVED this book. Along for the Ride by Sarah Dessen . When I get more time, I'll probably read her other books too, it was THAT ... slush pile navigating wednesday reads along https://navigatingtheslushpile.blogspot.com/2011/03/whidbey-island-writers-conference.html?showComment=1594366364508 Navigating the Slush Pile: Whidbey Island Writer's Conference This weekend is the annual Whidbey Writer's Conference. For the first time however, it's a full weekend event. In past years, the conference... slush pile whidbey island navigating writer conference https://navigatingtheslushpile.blogspot.com/2011/04/13th-rejection.html?showComment=1303188557331 Navigating the Slush Pile: The 13th Rejection Starting March 13- end April 13 How's the new blog post title "The 13th Rejection"? 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