For Allison Amend, author of the story collection Things That Pass for Love and the novel Stations West, the road to publication has been a slightly bumpy one. It has required tenacity and perseverance, coupled with faith in her considerable talent.
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Archive May 2011
Allison Amend's Unconventional and Partly Unagented Road to Publication
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Posted by Special Agent on 5.19.11
Ayelet Waldman on Working With Literary Agent Mary Evans
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Posted by Special Agent on 5.09.11
In honor of Mother's Day, we asked Ayelet Waldman, author of Bad Mother: A Chronicle of Maternal Crimes, Minor Calamities, and Occasional Moments of Grace, to talk about how she works with her literary agent Mary Evans.
Landing a Literary Agent by Going Viral (and Being Funny)
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Posted by Special Agent on 5.02.11
If somehow you're one of the few who missed Richmond, Virginia, attorney David Kazzie's hilarious Xtranormal animation, "So You Want to Write a Novel," that zinged around the Internet a few months back, then watch it right now, but only if you're sitting somewhere where it's appropriate to laugh out loud.