I’ve read so many of these posts and now I finally get to write one! Here’s the story of how I got my agent, plus helpful tips for writers in the query trenches. My Writing Journey The story of how I got my agent starts with how I started writing. I’d never considered being a …
A few months ago, I decided to stop querying my first novel, PULLING ME BACK IN. This decision didn’t come lightly and has nothing to do with me giving up on traditional publishing to try my hand at self-publishing. It has more to do with realizing that my novel doesn’t work as it is and …
I finished my first novel back in 2016 then started querying only to be faced with rejection and no requests. It took me a year to lick my wounds and start over. In April, I finished another round of revisions and sent a new batch of queries. This time, I finally got a full request! …