When is an agent going to get back to me on this?
I’m wrapping up a series of writers conferences from this spring so I have dozens of hopeful clients who’ve sent in follow-up requests. They are waiting for me …
Patience
Stalled Dreams
Blogger: Wendy Lawton
Here’s a blog I wrote a while ago but it is still just as true today. And every bit as frustrating.
Remember those days when we worked so hard to get published? Did you ever think that …
Fruit Loops for Writers
Blogger: Cynthia Ruchti
Fruit loops? Not the cereal. The cycle.
Whether or not you adhere to the premise that the Bible is practical for daily life–pick a subject, any subject–I personally see a strong correlation between what it teaches and …
Test Your Patience
Blogger: Mary Keeley
Writers are continually advised to be patient during the journey to representation. And once you have an agent, the need for it begins again during the knuckle-biting process of waiting for your first—or next—contract offer. Patience is …
3 P’s for Writers: Perseverance, Persistence, and Patience
Blogger: Mary Keeley
Off and on, we allude to the fact that writers need to develop a thick skin if they are going to survive this seemingly fickle, fast-changing world of publishing. Today, let’s count some ways perseverance, persistence, and …
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Love is Patient
Blogger: Wendy Lawton
The other day I was pondering the definition of love from the thirteenth chapter of First Corinthians. Such wise words. Love is patient, love is kind, it does not boast, does not envy, isn’t proud,does not dishonor …
Career Killers: Impatience
Blogger: Wendy Lawton
Location: On the Road–Heading toward North Dakota
Weather: Sunny and hot
Will someone remind me that the next time I blog I need to write about happy things? Why is it I am always coming up with …