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Hi guys! 2015 is off and running, and I'm so excited to share all kinds of big client news that will be coming soon. For now, I wanted to go over something that's crossed my mind as I've caught up on my query inbox -- a lot of queries use genre terminology sort of...
Get Your Ego out of Your Query
We’re back open to queries, and it’s like the floodgates have opened (you folks have been saving up for us, haven’t you). There are tons of resources out there with tons of query tips, but I’d like to touch on something most people aren’t really talking about: the ego...
Happy New Year!
New Years Writing Resolutions (and Fuse Literary is once again open to queries!)
Free Short Fuse Guides until 12/31/14!
In my last blog post of 2014, I wanted to remind all our readers to click here and give yourself a gift this holiday season that will help your writing career at many stages from querying through to contracts. Fuse Literary’s Short Fuse Guides, half-a-dozen in all, are free until the end of the year, but why wait. Click over to them right now and download them while you’re in the gift-giving frame of mind.
Books Make the Best Gifts
I love giving people books as gifts. It can be tough, let me tell you, because most of the people I get gifts for have different reading tastes than I do. My dad and my husband, for example, like a specific kind of business and economics-related nonfiction. I get them...
Literacy Charities
I don't know about you, but I am forever grateful for the teachers and librarians, the universities and public school systems (I moved around a lot) that enable me to live somewhat comfortably doing what I love and working with the written word. There are many people,...
December is for Editing!
Some thoughts about revising your novel after NaNoWriMo.
First deal!
I'm beyond thrilled to be able to announce my first deal as an agent! E.A. (Ed) Aymar's next two books in his Dead Trilogy are being published by Black Opal Books, with YOU'RE AS GOOD AS DEAD up next in 2015. Here's a tiny description of YOU'RE AS GOOD AS DEAD, from...
How to #BuyIndie
It's Small Business Saturday, and a lot of folks (the Obamas included) are out getting their holiday shopping done at local independent bookstores. If you get excited about ethical consumerism and giving back to not only your local economy but your literary ecosystem...
Thank you
Thursday is Thanksgiving. Sunday is the deadline for NaNoWriMo. Then there's Hanukkah/Christmas/Kwanzaa in short order. Plus my personal favorite, the anniversary of John Lennon's death. I still remember that morning/mourning. But since it's the eve of Thanksgiving, I...
