I’m getting lazy. Or bored. Or something.
I sent this query letter (a new one, by the way, spit polished by the fabuloso ladies in my critique group) without doing all the research I should have. I knew this agent is actively building her client list, especially for YA, and that she likes books similar to [...]
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Requested a partial!!!!
I got her email Friday morning. That’s right: you all were reading about how painful this Summer of Rejection has been, how despondent I felt after racking up more than 20 rejections in just three months (y’all aren’t seeing the magazine rejections and/or non-responses I’m getting – or, um, not getting), and [...]
This agent was a long shot. Though an editor friend referred me to her, she doesn’t represent much (er, any) YA that I could see on her website or on Publishers Marketplace. So I knew when I sent it that I probably wouldn’t hear back.
I didn’t. The agency’s website says they’ll call or email within [...]