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What Will Ruin Your Chances with an Agent?

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Kate McKean
Oct 31, 2019
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Hi Y’all,

Friend of the Sub’ A. asked me:

A few years ago, I was a nervous badger and made some rookie mistakes as I dealt with literary agents. I kept asking to get on calls to brainstorm ideas, I sent half-baked outlines and didn't take feedback well. I'm cringing as I type this! I have since built my career back up from scratch, amassed impressive cli…

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