So, here’s what happened. Back around Christmas time, I got the stomach flu. You know the one. The kind that really, shall we say, opens up the sluices at both ends. I was sick two days before Christmas, which made Christmas Eve and Christmas Day a little sketchy. Although it was nice to spend time [...]
Red Skies by The Fixx Time to bust some myths about publishing I got an email today from a fellow I don’t know but who was referred to me, as I am apparently somewhat knowledgeable in things related to the publishing industry (that’s quite possibly another myth, but I’ll leave it up to someone else [...]
Blue On Black – Kenny Wayne Shepherd So, yeah, I have an agent now. Perhaps this is as good a time as any to recap how I got here, because it’s kind of an interesting story (and I promised Sam I’d write it down). Sherman, set the Wayback Machine for 2003. I was working as [...]
Opportunities (Lets Make Lots Of Money) – Pet Shop Boys The last day of the conference pretty much passed in a blur. I had Sunday morning breakfast with Anne Crispin and Laura Resnick, then moderated a workshop on spotting scam agents and publishers with Anne Crispin. I went on to another workshop with her on [...]
Right Here Right Now – Jesus Jones Earlier this week I received an offer of representation by an agent. Gosh, it feels nice to say that after all these years. I’m not going to give out a lot of details just yet because I haven’t accepted and here’s why: I’m meeting Agent 1 at the [...]
“…before we decide whether or not we’ll offer you a contract. It will most likely take 4 or 5 weeks…” Harumph. Anybody got a deck of cards to pass the time? Tweet
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