You're finally ready to query. You know a fellow author through Facebook and think her agent would be a perfect fit. You could query through the regular process: email the query (if the agent is open to queries), obsessively hit refresh on your email, and wait weeks or months for a response. But you know... Continue Reading →
November is happening and you know what that means. It's National Novel Writing Month! NaNoWriMo is not really a contest, it's a challenge. Some of us in Sub It Club are planning to take the dive. If you want some writing buddies join us! Of course, there are writing contests and pitch days coming up... Continue Reading →
October is looking real pitchy! You know where you can get feedback on your pitch before the big pitch day? That's right. In our Sub It Club submission support group! There are a lot of smart cookies in there and it is always so great to see members helping each other get ready to send out... Continue Reading →
This post was written by Maria Frazer. I'm so excited to share with y'all some good news: I recently signed with my agent following the DVPit contest! You read more about how all of that happened here. I'm obviously a big fan of contests, and I'm so grateful for all they've meant in my writing... Continue Reading →
Hello my dear writing and submitting friends! I had a different post about half written this week, when I had a moment of total and utter breakdown because I have once again taken on too much in the run-up to my book release in September. And it reminded me of a hard lesson I learned... Continue Reading →
I just got back from a wonderful SCBWI-Illinois writing retreat/workshop near Lake Bloomington (I hadn't seen that much corn since Iowa!), and I've had multiplicity on my mind ever since (no, not that multiplicity). Over the course of multiple days and multiple workshops, I got asked multiple questions (sense a theme here?) about best practices... Continue Reading →
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