Nathan Bransford | Writing, Book Editing, Publishing
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I have reached some sort of blog milestone in that I was halfway through writing a blog post about some writers focusing too much on the themes of their book in queries before I realized….. something felt a little familiar. Then I realized: I’d written the exact same post before. Right down to the blog […]
This week… in publishing. Well, of course. Just when I buy a Kindle the rumors surface about future versions. Oh, the humanity! Speaking of e-books, a few weeks back I linked to an article on a seriously cool e-reader called mibook, only in doing so I remarked that they had a strange website. Well, someone […]
THIS week in publishing… So after my snit on Tuesday during which I complained about query quality as the world’s smallest violin played in the background, I would like to update you that as the cosmic fates would have it things have very much improved in both the quality of queries and my own temperament, […]
UPDATE: Hi all, I’m no longer an agent, so this post no longer applies. I’m no longer accepting queries. In the comments section of yesterday’s post, Josephine and I were talking about the types of genres I prefer. Some agents definitely do have very clear genre delineations about what they do and don’t represent and […]
Hello all! I know we’d normally have a You Tell Me on Wednesday, but then the subject line would have been something along the lines of You Tell Me How You Like to Unwind After a Crazy Week of Lunches and Meetings, and, well, I didn’t know if that would be the most useful thread. […]
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