Agent Jodell Sadler Talks Submissions — Plus 2 Chances to Win Picture Book Courses!

It's been a fantastic Kidlit Week here at Sub It Club! Our great giveaways are still open for entry until Tuesday so be sure to scroll back through our posts and enter if you haven't already. And, of course, we'll continue to have kidlit interspersed through our blog as we always do! (Psst! We have... Continue Reading →

Postcards and Beyond with Mark Fearing, Part Two

Sub It Club is so lucky to have author/illustrator Mark Fearing back in this second post. Mark explains a bit about his career history, how he got his agent and shares some more postcards.  Plus there's a VIDEO that will crack you up. How did you get your first illustration job? I've done freelance illustration... Continue Reading →

Pitch Day with Agent Saba Sulaiman!

The pitching is now closed but the comments are priceless. Read though and learn loads about pitching. Thank you so much to Saba for putting in so much time and effort and giving us this fabulous opportunity! Today agent Saba Sulaiman of Talcott Notch Literary Services is here to help us celebrate our 2 year... Continue Reading →

An Interview with Agent Saba Sulaiman + a Pitch Day!

Today I’m happy to welcome Saba Sulaiman to the Sub It Club blog! Saba is a Junior Agent at Talcott Notch Literary Services. Before being promoted she was an assistant working through thousands of queries in a number of genres. Prior to coming to Talcott Notch, Saba was an editorial intern at Sourcebooks. Working with... Continue Reading →

But Are You a Match? Six Things to Consider Before Accepting Representation: Part 6/6–YOUR BIGGEST FAN

Finally, ladies and gentlemen, part the last in our outlandishly long series on choosing an agent. (Here are parts the first, second, third, fourth and fifth for your perusal.) Let us contemplate what it will be like when you get to the end of your agent-query journey. No, before that part. You've asked your questions... Continue Reading →

But Are You a Match? Six Things to Consider Before Accepting Representation: Part 5/6–WHO THE HECK’S IN CHARGE, HERE?

Part five of our almost-ending series of posts about deciding if a particular agent is for you looks at three different balances of power in the author-agent relationship. (Part four in the series is here, part three is here, part two is here, part one is here.) Ladies and gentlemen I give you... WHO THE... Continue Reading →

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