Do's and don'ts of approaching agents
Do's and don'ts of approaching agents
From quite a few agents ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r5dfgi5byOY
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Re: Do's and don'ts of approaching agents
It's definitely good advice. Thanks, Rkcapps! 
But I shouldn't have watched that with a headache. Now my headache's gotten worse. I'll just ... quietly ... mix up some soluble aspirin ...
But I shouldn't have watched that with a headache. Now my headache's gotten worse. I'll just ... quietly ... mix up some soluble aspirin ...
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Re: Do's and don'ts of approaching agents
LOL! Yes, it is sobering, but I actually felt relief because it's validation to my method.
I also watched somewhere a video where an editor spoke of Hemmingway's editing process. First, you look for the biggest chunk of text you can delete, like a whole chapter then you work your way down to a paragraph you can delete, then a sentence, then a word. Fascinating. There was more, I'll try and find it.
I also watched somewhere a video where an editor spoke of Hemmingway's editing process. First, you look for the biggest chunk of text you can delete, like a whole chapter then you work your way down to a paragraph you can delete, then a sentence, then a word. Fascinating. There was more, I'll try and find it.
Re: Do's and don'ts of approaching agents
Found it. It's so good, I've posted it here: viewtopic.php?f=66&t=5646
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