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Help! I’ve Been Edited and Can’t Get Up

November 2, 2009 //  by Janet Grant//  15 Comments

Blogger: Janet Kobobel Grant

Location: Books & Such Main Office,  Santa Rosa, Calif.

Author Dies While Reading Edited Manuscript

Such a headline might well echo the feelings an author experiences when, much to his horror, he discovers his editor has–ahem–done …

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Rejection

July 20, 2009 //  by Rachel Kent//  10 Comments

Blogger: Rachel Zurakowski

Location: Books & Such main office, Santa Rosa, Calif.

This week I’m going to talk about something we all hate: rejection. Unfortunately rejection is a big part of a writer’s life, and it’s also a big part …

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Best Part of Being an Agent: Industry Overview

July 16, 2009 //  by Wendy Lawton//  2 Comments

logger: Wendy Lawton

Location: Back at the Books & Such Central Valley Office, CA

This week I’m talking about the best part of the job of being a literary agent–even after doing a grueling trade show. And, yes, I still …

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FAQ–Before I Approach an Agent

June 22, 2009 //  by Wendy Lawton//  8 Comments

Blogger: Wendy Lawton

Location: From beautiful Anchorage, Alaska

Weather: Scattered showers and 63º

Where’s Miss Etta? This was Etta Wilson’s week to blog and I’m guessing many of you tuned in to hear more of her wisdom for children’s writers. …

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Attractive Author Qualities: Professionalism

April 23, 2009 //  by Rachel Kent//  9 Comments

Blogger: Rachel Zurakowski

Location: Books & Such Main Office; Santa Rosa, Calif.

The third quality I admire in authors is professionalism. I’m not saying that you need to wear a suit and tie or a dress and nylons whenever …

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MARKETING MATTERS: The Writer’s Resume

March 4, 2009 //  by Kathleen Y'Barbo//  3 Comments

Blogger: Kathleen Y’Barbo, Publicist

Location: The Woodlands, TX PR Office

Weather: Sunny and 57 degrees

In these tough economic times, one would be hard-pressed to find someone who hasn’t given at least passing consideration to his or her resume. But …

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How to Make the Most of Your Conference Experience

February 20, 2009 //  by Rachel Kent//  6 Comments

Blogger: Rachel Zurakowski

Location: Books & Such Main Office, Santa Rosa, Calif.

Here’s my last list of conference advice for you! It’s a good idea to know what you’re getting yourself into before you attend a conference. I suggest you …

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Conference Etiquette

February 19, 2009 //  by Rachel Kent//  5 Comments

Blogger: Rachel Zurakowski

Location: Books & Such Main Office, Santa Rosa, Calif.

At conferences, sometimes awkward moments happen that I wish to avoid. These are caused by conferees who don’t yet know the “rules of conference etiquette.” Here are my …

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