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  1. Authors: Need help promoting your book? Publisher not doing much? Check out www.bookpromotion101.com. Bella Stander is AWESOME!9:17 AM Mar 26th from web
  2. "I've written a 275,000 word novel..." #Queryfail !2:28 PM Mar 5th from web
  3. Query Writing 101, continued - if you start your query with "My name are John Q Smith" what do you THINK will happen?7:15 AM Dec 19th, 2008 from web
  4. note to literary novelists - no matter how dark and depressing and tortured you are -- just write a happy ending for god's sake5:42 AM Nov 21st, 2008 from web
  5. @wagedomain: easier to say what I don't want - no SF/fantasy, techno-thriller terrorists or gory horror. Anything else is possible...2:55 PM Oct 10th, 2008 from web in reply to wagedomain
  6. it's either 'fiction" or a "novel" but, please, not a fiction novel.1:58 PM Sep 22nd, 2008 from web
  7. Today's opening line; "she lay awake in bed staring at the ceiling aimlessly". Isn't awake and aimless implied by the very act of staring?8:34 AM Sep 9th, 2008 from web
  8. check me out in Writer's Digest this month and then do what hundreds of others have already done -- send me a query!6:27 AM Aug 22nd, 2008 from web
  9. A Montreal cette semaine. C'est si bon!6:51 AM Aug 11th, 2008 from web
  10. @RobinBernstein - Oh, Cake's Guitar Man is awesome. And I love their "Mahna Mahna" song too.12:16 PM Aug 2nd, 2008 from web in reply to RobinBernstein
  11. @RobinBernstein - AND Stereophonics' "Revolution". Eels "Feeling Good" (my personal theme song), Pretenders' "Creep"...the list goes on...12:12 PM Aug 2nd, 2008 from web in reply to RobinBernstein
  12. Check out these weird, excellent covers of old songs - Cake's "I Will Survive", Fatboy Slim's "The Joker", Muse's "Feeling Good".3:10 PM Aug 1st, 2008 from web
  13. Phrase to avoid when querying agents: "After my first psychotic break..."1:52 PM Jul 24th, 2008 from web
  14. query quote of the week : "Now I need to find a legitamit agent to sell my work"8:35 AM Jul 13th, 2008 from web
  15. everyone in NY is lined up to buy an iPhone and I mean EVERYONE8:33 AM Jul 13th, 2008 from web
  16. off to NYC tomorrow to do some biz6:34 AM Jul 9th, 2008 from web
  17. @Janet_Reid: cheers!4:18 PM Jul 8th, 2008 from web in reply to Janet_Reid
  18. @Janet_Reid: I'll take that drink now12:34 PM Jul 8th, 2008 from web in reply to Janet_Reid
  19. @Janet_Reid: '"No!" she shouted angrily'12:34 PM Jul 8th, 2008 from web in reply to Janet_Reid
  20. note to aspiring novelists - no more starting your novels with dialogue! No more!!11:52 AM Jul 8th, 2008 from web
  • Name ellen
  • Location washington, dc
  • Bio literary agent, music obsessive, anglophile, chocoholic, shoe junkie, novel reader
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