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The Agent: FSG & The Doucheoisie
Posted on March 29, 2010 at 9:04am 3 Comments 1 Like
Wherein sometime winner-at-snacking Erin Hosier bitches about all time loser at originality, The Penis Review
Men: they've come a long way, haven't they? Sometimes it's just nice to sit back and enjoy their successes, especially in publishing. Take the recent announcement that Farrar Straus & Giroux's favorite son, Lorin… Continue
Men: they've come a long way, haven't they? Sometimes it's just nice to sit back and enjoy their successes, especially in publishing. Take the recent announcement that Farrar Straus & Giroux's favorite son, Lorin… Continue The Agent: Why We Read and Why We Write
Posted on March 15, 2010 at 9:30am 20 Comments 1 Like
People always ask me why I work in publishing. I usually admit that I ask myself that question every day. As an agent, so much of the work we do with the author is on spec; there’s no salary – we live off the commissions that we make and split with the agency. If I can’t sell your book, and lately that’s a very real possibility, then 15 percent of nothing is nothing. But while it can be a financial bummer, there are parts of this job that I just wouldn’t be able to experience if… Continue
COVER GIRL: Books In The Buff
Posted on September 23, 2009 at 10:27am 3 Comments 0 Likes
Have you noticed all the books sans jackets in the stores? Instead publishers are stamping titles and accolades right on the cardboard. Apparently that's the new thing. Colin Beavan's memoir of living the ultimate green lifestyle is the perfect candidate for no jacket, since no jacket means one less piece of shiny paper to muck up the earth. Bet all the paper its printed on is recycled. Anyway, it works. Thanks, Viking.…
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COVER GIRL: Scribner's Beth Wareham on Twitter
Posted on August 26, 2009 at 10:00am 0 Comments 0 Likes
Last week I blogged about Beth Wareham's Power of No, and how much I like the cover. Well, that got her excited and she asked if she could use my blog space to tell you all about how Twitter has changed her… Continue
COVER GIRL: Books I'm Buying Based on Their Covers
Posted on August 19, 2009 at 10:37am 3 Comments 0 Likes
I'm really looking forward to Spike Jones' film version of Where the Wild Things Are, and I just pre-ordered McSweeney's faux fur covered edition of Dave Eggers' adaptation (he co-wrote the script with the director, based on the original story by Maurice Sendak). Who… Continue
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- Who I am:
- www.dclagency.com
- My writing is:
- Nonfiction, Memoir, Blog Posts, Screenwriting
- Services I offer to other writers:
- I am a literary agent and a pretty good editor of nonfiction. I also co-host the Literary Death Match in NYC and L.A., and I love to help books and writers break through in non-traditional ways.
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