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4 Writing Careers: A Retrospective

January 31, 2016 //  by Janet Grant//  37 Comments

Blogger: Janet Kobobel Grant

Since 2016 marks the 20th anniversary of our agency, I thought you would enjoy a behind-the-scenes peek at some little-known details. Among my ruminations about the agency’s past are my first clients. Looking back on their …

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Christmas Books are Here (With a chance to get a free book!)

October 3, 2014 //  by Rachel Kent//  100 Comments

Blogger: Rachel Kent

Our clients’ Christmas releases are starting to arrive at the office. A couple of weeks ago, we received agency copies of Tricia Goyer, Sarah Sundin and Cara Putman’s Where Treetops Glisten and also An Amish Second Christmas…

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Daily Word Count, Part Two

June 3, 2014 //  by Wendy Lawton//  56 Comments

Blogger: Wendy Lawton

Last Tuesday we started our discussion about writer productivity and word count goals. If you missed it, you can find it here. I received such great input from many of our Books & Such authors, I …

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How Novella Collections are Formed

January 10, 2014 //  by Rachel Kent//  52 Comments

Blogger: Rachel Kent

A Match Made in TexasThis month, my client Regina Jennings has a novella releasing in A Match Made in Texas with Karen Witemeyer, Carol Cox and Mary Connealy. I’ve only read Regina’s story so far, but I’m excited to read the …

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Do book launch teams work?

May 20, 2013 //  by Janet Grant//  74 Comments

Blogger: Janet Kobobel Grant

Seth Godin talks about building a tribe; Michael Hyatt talks about creating a launch team. Both concepts contain the same nugget of truth: If you want to drive sales, you need a crowd of influencers to …

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Where Do You Get Your Book Ideas?

June 13, 2012 //  by Rachel Kent//  61 Comments

Blogger: Rachel Kent

I would like to know where you get your book ideas. Here are some of the scenarios I’ve heard, but please weigh in with yours.

1) Dreams–I have three clients who have written books that they …

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Facebook as Publicity

April 8, 2012 //  by Janet Grant//  42 Comments

Blogger: Janet Kobobel Grant

Every once in awhile I come across a new idea or a permutation of an idea that reminds me that the ways authors can promote their books today have few boundaries. As a matter of fact, …

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How an Author Met Her Agent at a Writers Conference

March 21, 2012 //  by Rachel Kent//  25 Comments

Blogger: Rachel Kent

Part 3 of 3: Shakespeare’s Lady

The third release of 2012 for my clients is Alexa Schnee’s Shakespeare’s Lady. The novel releases on April 3, but you could pre-order the book online. My agent copies arrived …

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MARKETING MATTERS: Right for Radio, Tips for Talking About You and Your Books

November 20, 2009 //  by Kathleen Y'Barbo//  3 Comments

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Location: The Woodlands, Texas PR Office

Weather: Chilly and wet

Last week, we talked about television appearances. As promised, today is devoted to radio interviews. Because Books & Such Literary Agency has some of the best authors, …

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