December 23rd, 2008

Firebrand's Query Holiday

I made an exception to my “waiting until after the holidays” policy and submitted my book to Firebrand Literary through their “Query Holiday” concept.

It’s a great idea; novelists aren’t necessarily marketers, and query letters can be damned frustrating to write.  I myself have a background in marketing and advertising, and I still find it next [...]

December 23rd, 2008

On Finding an Agent

At this point Volve is basically finished.  I’m still combing through it for minor wording changes and some final cleanup, but it’s officially a novel, which means it’s time to get serious about selling it.  Over the years I’ve put out some preliminary feelers to see if there was any interest, and even had a [...]