Twitter Tuesday~April 26th
I have an interesting round up of tweets from agents for you this week. The first one is from agent Vickie Motter and is really important for anyone who ever gets to submit their full or partial. Check it out: @Vickie_Motter Suuper boring Blog post today. But suuuper important. How to format your ms: http://www.urltwit.com//3j31
Agent Vickie Motter brings us this tweet from agent Rachelle Gardner about how NOT to get an agent. Be sure to read this for what not to do!
@Vickie_Motter RT Rachelle Gardner, Literary Agent: How to Get an Agent (NOT!) http://bit.ly/hDW04V
Writer's Digest brings our attention to a new agent with Liza Dawson Literary:
@WritersDigest New Agent: Judith Engracia of Liza Dawson Assoc. seeks literary fiction, urban fantasy, thrillers, YA and MG http://tinyurl.com/3rmqnkp
Chuck Sambuchino of Writer's Digest interviews agent Vickie Motter:
@WritersDigest Agent Advice: Vickie Motter of Andrea Hurst & Associates Literary Management http://ow.ly/1chW6e
Melissa Frain, editor for Tor Teen shows her support for a post by agent Jill Corcoran on trends affecting who she chooses to represent:
@frain What she said. RT @JillCorcoran: DO TRENDS INFLUENCE WHAT/WHO I CHOOSE TO REPRESENT? http://j.mp/gx6EB6
Jane Friedman of Writer's Digest helps us add structure to our writing life:
@JaneFriedman Structure is essential to a happy writing life; I offer 3 ways to add more structure, plus worksheets/links: http://bit.ly/g0SYcB
There's a little something for all of us at each stage in the process among those so hopefully you found something that helped!
Agent Vickie Motter brings us this tweet from agent Rachelle Gardner about how NOT to get an agent. Be sure to read this for what not to do!
@Vickie_Motter RT Rachelle Gardner, Literary Agent: How to Get an Agent (NOT!) http://bit.ly/hDW04V
Writer's Digest brings our attention to a new agent with Liza Dawson Literary:
@WritersDigest New Agent: Judith Engracia of Liza Dawson Assoc. seeks literary fiction, urban fantasy, thrillers, YA and MG http://tinyurl.com/3rmqnkp
Chuck Sambuchino of Writer's Digest interviews agent Vickie Motter:
@WritersDigest Agent Advice: Vickie Motter of Andrea Hurst & Associates Literary Management http://ow.ly/1chW6e
Melissa Frain, editor for Tor Teen shows her support for a post by agent Jill Corcoran on trends affecting who she chooses to represent:
@frain What she said. RT @JillCorcoran: DO TRENDS INFLUENCE WHAT/WHO I CHOOSE TO REPRESENT? http://j.mp/gx6EB6
Jane Friedman of Writer's Digest helps us add structure to our writing life:
@JaneFriedman Structure is essential to a happy writing life; I offer 3 ways to add more structure, plus worksheets/links: http://bit.ly/g0SYcB
There's a little something for all of us at each stage in the process among those so hopefully you found something that helped!
Thanks, Heather. Great list!!
ReplyDeleteThanks for the linkage...I'm off to clickety-click!
ReplyDeleteYay for Twitter Tuesday! Another great round-up -- thank you!
ReplyDeleteHeather, thank you for another great update on Twitter Tuesday! I'm sure I can speak for everyone... we love to have a report on new agents and what they want.
ReplyDeleteAnd structure and format advice from the best... Excellent!
Thank you so much!
Love that post by Vickie Motter on formatting your ms. so it works on e-readers. I've bookmarked it. thanks, Heather.
ReplyDeleteAh, more amazing tweets. Thanks, Heather! Retweeting now :D
ReplyDeleteSalarsen, Kristy, and Talli you're welcome! Thank you so much for stopping by! :)
ReplyDeleteKarlene, you're welcome! Yes, new agents are always exciting to hear about!
ReplyDeleteLinda, me too! I had no idea it affected ereaders if you didn't follow those steps. Good to know!
Vickie's formatting post was awesome--I had no idea about the tab function being a no-no. Thanks for all the links, Heather!
ReplyDeleteOooh, it's Twitter Tuesday! Yay! LOL.
ReplyDeleteGreat link on manuscript format. Too many people sleep on that one. Bookmarking! :)
Kristi, I know, me neither! You're welcome. :)
ReplyDeleteKaren, you're so sweet! Glad I could help, well, through Vickie. ;)
Thanks, Heather....
ReplyDeleteI so appreciate you doing these twitter Tuesdays. There is always some vital information we all need to know.
Michael
These are some awesome links thank you Heather. Thank you for collating them for us.
ReplyDeleteDenise<3
Michael, you're welcome!
ReplyDeleteDenise, you're welcome! I enjoy compiling them. :)