A few days ago, I wrote a guest post for Helium about how to improve your chances of making it... The Right Tone in Your Query Letter: Finding Your Balance Posted 10:47 pm / By anitamumm
Confession: I’ve been out of town visiting family this weekend and am feeling a little travel weary! So, I decided... The Lowdown on Multiple Submissions Posted 9:34 pm / By anitamumm
This past week was a fun and eventful one. In honor of World Book Night on Tuesday, our crew at... World Book Night, a Writers Conference, and Some Q&A Posted 11:23 pm / By anitamumm
I’ve been thinking a lot about criticism since the news of Roger Ebert’s death, and about the lessons we in... What Writers Can Learn from the Great Roger Ebert Posted 10:01 pm / By anitamumm
It’s a no-brainer: rejection stings. And when it comes from your dream agent, a “no” stings times ten. Time to... When a No Isn’t Really a No Posted 7:53 pm / By anitamumm
Two questions agents frequently are asked via the slush pile are “Could you give me some feedback on my query... Great Resources for Writers Posted 8:05 pm / By anitamumm
So this is it: you’ve finished your novel after months or years of hard work. High on adrenaline and caffeine,... Top Five Reasons Your Query Is Getting Rejected. . . And What to Do Next Posted 2:59 pm / By anitamumm
Earlier this month, I wrote in the NLA newsletter about ways to hook agents in your opening pages and keep... Top Turn-Offs…Or, How to Make Agents Drop Your Manuscript Like a New Year’s Resolution in February Posted 4:46 am / By anitamumm
