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Thrillerfest
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How do books wind up on the bargain table—and what does it mean when they do?
by Zachary Petit
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Here are 10 keys to creating a successful synopsis.
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Here are the essential specs for a successful synopsis. Bookmark this page and always cross-reference before sending out any synopsis.
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Writers often find that the synopsis is the most difficult component of their novel submission package. Here we break it down for you so you can spend less time stressing and more time writing.
by Chuck Sambuchino and the Editors of Writer’s Digest Books
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Here are 10 common query letter mistakes that could get your idea rejected.
by Ann Rittenberg
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Here are the tools you need to write a query letter that sets you apart from the pack.
by Ann Rittenberg
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As much as you’d probably like to burn your rejection letters or mold them into little voodoo dolls of the editors who sent them, don’t. There’s a lot to be learned from the responses (yes, even those that arrive with nothing more than a standard checkbox of reasons the piece wasn’t accepted).
by Wendy Burt-Thomas
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With more than 1,300 practicing literary agents across the country, where do you start? Fear not—Writer’s Digest has again assembled its annual short list of literary agents who’ve confirmed they’re open to reviewing queries from new and established authors alike.
by Chuck Sambuchino
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Can technology bridge the gap between science fiction and social activism? Broad-reaching author Cory Doctorow says it can—and that taking risks online can reap rewards in print.
by Christina Katz
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Make sure your agreement protects you—and your book. Here are 6 key terms/areas you need to address before signing on the dotted line.
by Paul S. Levine
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