literary agents
Writing My Memoir #4: Working With a Developmental Editor
By Carly Gelsinger |
I found myself stuck in the vortex of Christian publishing for too long, but it wasn’t all bad. For one, the people were genuinely kind. The agents were approachable and took time out of their busy schedules to mentor a wannabe author. At conferences, they smiled and talked to conference goers and treated them like…
Keep Reading Writing My Memoir #3: Christian Publishing Hopes and Rejections
By Carly Gelsinger |
So the agent who didn’t sign me. There was a reason, one I didn’t address in my last post. Remember I mentioned he wanted me to change one major thing, and I did even though it didn’t sit well with me? This agent worked for a Christian agency. I thought at first my book could…
Keep Reading Writing My Memoir #2: Selling Out For An Agent Too Soon
By Carly Gelsinger |
For the next six months after the initial idea, I wrote whenever I could. None of the stories was organized and I didn’t try to tame them. I was still just coaxing the muse. I was gently prodding my memories out, hoping they could be captured well on the page. I was writing a book,…
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