Tag: queries
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The Evil Editor
One YA Author’s Journey to Publication I’ve blogged about journaling, my most influential teacher, and the research that went into querying, it’s now time to take a deep breath and delve into one of the most painful steps I took while searching for my agent. I submitted my query to the Evil Editor. (gulp) In…
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Happy Agent Day!
It’s Unofficially Official Agent Day and I’m lucky enough to have an agent, the lovely and ever-so-talented Alyssa Eisner Henkin of Trident Media Group, to feature today! I could come up with a hundred reasons why Alyssa is a super-talented, wonder woman kind of gal, but that would be overkill, so I’ll try to stick…
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Query Away! (3 Essentials That Helped Me Land My Dream Agent)
One YA Author’s Journey to Publication When I had my first child in 2005, I decided to resign from my job as a high school English teacher and yearbook advisor. My goals: To be a great mom. And to write a novel and get published. What came next? I wrote. And wrote. And wrote some…