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Re: Finding a good agent
Yeah, it is normal for them to only want to see samples. Agents and publishers get so many submissions every week that they don't have time to read full manuscripts. ...
Feb 27, 2008 -
Re: Finding a good agent
Another thing to consider is taking a look at the small publishers that don't require you to have an agent. Other than the fact that they publish very few books ...
Feb 26, 2008 -
Re: Brainstorming
I wasn't so lucky with my essay in high school. The school board noticed that students were having a hard time with essays, which is why process was a big ...
Feb 26, 2008 -
Re: Brainstorming
I'm the sort of person who does it all without paper. Thankfully I had an understanding English teacher when I was struggling with doing the outline for the term project. ...
Feb 26, 2008 -
Re: If it were a movie!?
Well, there is in a way. A good book made a good movie, and a bad book made a bad movie.
Feb 25, 2008 -
Re: If it were a movie!?
I would love to have my books turned into movies. It would be fun.
Feb 25, 2008 -
Re: The Novel: Some Basic Advice
Geez, I wrote this?
Feb 24, 2008 -
Re: Gettin a writer's name
On a related note (which is strange for me as I usually sprout useless nonsense,) J.K Rowling was ordered by Bloomsberry to change from Joanne to J.K., for fear that ...
Feb 22, 2008 -
Re: How many words is the average novel?
Well, you'd find it extremely hard. Many publishers would reject it out of hand or claim it's 'unpublishable'. If you're really lucky you may find a publisher willing to give ...
Feb 14, 2008 -
Re: YWS Handout Flyers
It's a good idea, but they should probably have some more information that just a logo and the website url to give people a better idea of what the site ...
Sep 2, 2006 -
Re: YWS Addiction
hee hee hee That's why I hardly ever came while school was on.
Sep 1, 2006 -
Re: YWS Addiction
get a job or go to college Or both Then you'll either have no time, or you'll be too tired to bother when you do have time
Sep 1, 2006 -
Re: How to Avoid Sex Scenes
I agree! Sex scenes are best left to trashy romance novels, and should, for the most part, be left out of other literature, even if it does have romance in ...
Aug 24, 2006 -
Re: Research for Story
Depending on what type of country you want your story set in, and what era, the fuedal system of government would also be something to consider looking into. Of course, ...
Aug 23, 2006 -
Re: Research for Story
I can't give you specifics, especially if you don't have a particular era you're writing about, but I can point you in the right direction. If you go to the ...
Aug 20, 2006
