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The Agents of Books & Such Literary Management Muse About Books, Publishing, and Life

Rest–Back to Childhood

January 29, 2009 //  by Etta Wilson//  6 Comments

Blogger:Etta Wilson

Location: Richmond, Virginia

Weather: 45 and sunny

I’m back at the seminary where my husband and I started our marriage. Serendipitously, we were given a room in the same building where we lived the first two years in …

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Marketing Matters: Twittiquette – How to Avoid Fleeing Followers

January 28, 2009 //  by Kathleen Y'Barbo//  Leave a Comment

Blogger: Kathleen Y’Barbo

Location: PR Office, The Woodlands, TX

Weather: 37 degrees, cloudy

For those few of you who haven’t heard, Twitter is one of the fastest growing social networking sites on the Internet. Nielson Online predicts the number of …

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A "Restful" Quiz

January 27, 2009 //  by Etta Wilson//  10 Comments

Blogger: Etta Wilson

Location: Books & Such office, Nashville

Weather: Finally up from freezing

My new Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary lists one definition for the noun “rest” as “freedom from activity or labor.” That’s what I had in mind at the …

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Dividing Time Between Work and Rest

January 26, 2009 //  by Etta Wilson//  6 Comments

Blogger: Etta Wilson

Location: Books & Such Nashville office

Weather: 35 degrees, sunny

The other day I heard a commentary with a biblical perspective on time and our use of it. In Genesis 1 we hear over and over in …

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The Proof’s in the Books

January 23, 2009 //  by Rachel Kent//  12 Comments

Before we get to the much-anticipated reading list, I want to thank you all for participating this week!  I’ve had so much fun.

By the way, I’m teaching a workshop on this subject (entitled “When Your Audience Is the ‘Hoodie …

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Through the Eyes of a Twentysomething

January 22, 2009 //  by Rachel Kent//  4 Comments

Continuing our discussion about what makes a twentysomething reader tic, let’s dissect an imaginary book using a twentysomething mindset. I want to show you how the principles we’ve learned so far about twentysomethings would apply in this case. I wrote …

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MARKETING MATTERS: 15 Minutes to Fame, Reaching Your PR Goals in 15 Minutes or Less

January 21, 2009 //  by Kathleen Y'Barbo//  5 Comments

Publicize your book in 15 minutes or less? Yes!

Here are five of my favorite tips for activities that can be achieved in 15 minutes or less:

1. Set up a Google alert for your name, your book title, and …

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How Twentysomethings Think and Feel

January 20, 2009 //  by Rachel Kent//  8 Comments

Because the 20s are years of so many transitions, each twentysomething is at a different place in life. (This makes twentysomethings easy-to-write protagonists!) A few things remain consistent about our generation, however, and these patterns of thought and behavior can …

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Twentysomethings: All Grown Up, Right?

January 19, 2009 //  by Rachel Kent//  9 Comments

Many of you write for twentysomethings, while others of you have these younger readers as part of your “fan” base, but you might not realize it. After all, included in the general adult audience are twentysomethings.

Books that are targeted …

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Herding Cats

January 16, 2009 //  by Wendy Lawton//  Leave a Comment

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Location: Books & Such Central Valley Office, California

A friend just sent me a Susan Branch calendar. On the front is a quote I can’t stop thinking about: “I’m trying to arrange my life so I don’t …

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