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Worst Case Scenario– No Platform

April 13, 2010 //  by Wendy Lawton//  10 Comments

Blogger:  Wendy Lawton

Location: Books & Such Central Valley Office

Weather: 67º and cloudy

First, let’s talk about yesterday’s worst case scenario– when your queries go out to a dozen agents and . . . nothing. I appreciated the responses. …

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Best of the Blog 2009: Jumpstart Your Writing Dreams

December 2, 2009 //  by Wendy Lawton//  38 Comments

Blogger: Wendy Lawton

Location: Books & Such Central Valley Office, CA

In a series of my blog posts, we discussed career killers–those missteps that spell the “kiss of death” to a writer’s career. Several of you commented, asking what can …

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Dealing with Rejection

July 22, 2009 //  by Rachel Kent//  6 Comments

Blogger: Rachel Zurakowski

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

After weeks, possibly months, of waiting for an answer to your submission, you receive a short, polite letter (or email) informing you that your project isn’t right for …

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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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