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  • Hi Tracy, yes I know who Jake Adelstein is. Have read all his work, contacted him once but never heard back... Anyhow, glad to connect with you, and thanks for your article, I need to get my proposal done Ima - style, as we used to say in Osaka!
  • ...ered it in Writer's Digest's yearly competition for self published and took first place in mainstream/literary fiction. A literary manager in LA contacted me and we signed a contract f...
  • ...y first novel, BEDSIDE MANNERS. The book that inspired a lot of it (and my life, frankly) was HE'S JUST NOT THAT INTO YOU. So I reached high and contacted coauthor Liz Tuccillo's agent...
  • ...which did not work.  I went to Youtube and found a short there that helped with the titles but the poems still straggled mercilessly. Finally I contacted a professional conversion hou...
  • ...al! That is exciting! I am in talks with a publisher and will use BookBaby to self-publish in May if I do not sign. In preparation to publish, I contacted diverse book clubs across the...
  • I contacted two agents on the #MSWL hashtag who it seemed were looking exactly for the sort of novel I was writing, and after some near misses from other agents. ("This w...
  • ...an important issue! Excellent post. A while back I discovered by chance that someone had taken a lot of my blog content, including my poetry. I contacted Blogger and within a couple o...
  • ...I can come to one of your readings when you are in Seattle (though that is spring break, so we'll have to see if I am in town myself!)  Have you contacted the local NPR stations?  KUOW...
  • Let me know what you think of the pieces. So far from what I've heard,  Aspen, Gisselle, Alex and Lavanya have been contacted by agents and book editors. "The Reckoning," the first pie...
  • Elena Losasso Dillon commented on her article My First Rejection!
    ...ally going to self publish.  My editor has convinced me to query even if it is just for the experience and since there is no rush I agreed.  She contacted a literary agent for me and t...