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Mary Kole on Urban Fantasy
Mary Kole, an agent with the Andrea Brown Literary Agency, has given us some great insights into the popular genre of urban fantasy. Mary has also worked in the children’s editorial department at Chronicle Books and is currently earning her … Continue reading
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Roundtable Discussion: Agents (cont.)
Our discussion continues about how we found our agents. P. J. Hoover When I finished my manuscript, I sent it off to see if I could get into the Big Sur Writing Conference held twice a year by the Andrea … Continue reading
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Roundtable Discussion: Agents
Our topic for this roundtable discussion is: How did you find your agent? Linda Joy Singleton I’ve had more than one agent. I got my first agent after selling several books on my own. I was reading through a writing … Continue reading
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Right Now in Speculative Fiction
BookEnds agents Jessica Faust and Kim Lionettia are holding a Twitter pitch contest: follow Jessica and Kim on Twitter, wait for their signal, and then pitch your novel in 140 characters or less. Those with the best pitches will receive … Continue reading
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Right Now in Speculative Fiction
The Hugo Award nominations have been announced and include some young adult novels: The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman and Little Brother by Cory Doctorow. Also, Shaun Tan was nominated for best professional illustrator. Tor.com did a cool series of … Continue reading
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Jennifer Mattson on Magic Realism
Jennifer Mattson, an agent with the Andrea Brown Literary Agency, agreed to answer our burning questions about the elusive genre known as magic realism. She discusses the meaning of the term and gives her thoughts on its success in the children’s books marketplace. Continue reading
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