In our continued celebration of 20 years of
- Bestselling Author Naima Simone Talks Sales in the Diverse Books Movement
- Why I’m Not Mad for #PitMad
- Arming Yourself Against the Bad Agent
- Top 10 Reasons Why BookEnds Rejected Your Query
- Agents Rejecting Queries
- Announcing BookEnds, Jr.
- What Authors Need to do to Stop Bad Agents
- Submissions 101
- The Art of the Query Letter
- Your Questions on Queries: When to Nudge a Literary Agent
- Formatting Guidelines
- Top 10 Reasons Why BookEnds Rejected Your Submission
- The Negative Side of #MSWL
- How to Successfully Follow-Up on Submissions
- I’ve Read Thousands of Queries — Here is Why You’re Rejected
- Writing the Query that Grabs Me #querytip
- The Worst Query Advice You’ve Gotten
- When Agents Don’t Respond to an Offer
- Does Self-Publishing Ruin Your Chances at Traditional Publishing?
- How to Frustrate an Agent in 5 Easy Steps
Enjoy!
4 comments
Thank you so much! Will read every one of these! Absolutely invaluable – NP
Not sure how you managed to narrow it down to just 20 essential posts to read…
AJ: I know you’ve been a loyal reader for a long time. Please feel free to share any you think I might have missed or you want readers to see. Thanks!
Apart from some of the posts you mention above, there are three others I have bookmarked as favourites:
Definiing a Synopsis v Blurb
Form Letters for Authors: Notification of an Offer
Do’s and Dont’s of Querying
🙂