I have educated writers for years on the finer points of a query letter, often comparing it to a resume.…
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I have represented a lot of books in 20 years. I think it’s fair to say over 1000. Among those,…
Whether you’re an author or job seeker the secret to breaking into publishing is very similar. Go wide, go big,…
Recently I had a conversation with a mother who had warned her daughter to get off all social media and/or…
Or maybe query letters are just cover letters in disguise. When I receive a resume, your cover letter, or in…
In my post on Interview Tips and Tricks I was asked a few questions about the importance or value of…
I’ve been doing a lot of job interviewing lately. Obviously I’ve been talking to potential new agents, but along with…
I’ve been reading quite a few cover letters lately and there’s one thing I’m not sure most job seekers are…
Part of my job is to constantly talk to editors about what they’re looking for. My biggest pet peeve with…
I’ve been preaching a lot this year about stepping outside of the box, confronting your fear, and facing challenge head-on.…