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How do I Know if My Agent is the Problem?

A Real Talk Edition

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All the Answers I Wish I Had

I'd Give Them to You If I Had Them

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editing

Q&A Thursday

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Tell Me What You Think

Let's play with polls!

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foreign agents

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contracts

Explaining Royalties and Advances! With Real Numbers!

A Manuscript Works Co-Production

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A List of Things That Make Me Automatically Reject Your Work

For Real

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You Should Do Whatever You Want

As much as you can

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Q&A Thursday

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Back on the Horse

How to get back to work

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Some Things Aren't a Book

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Think of the Reader

6 ways you probably aren't

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What Do Agents Want?

And why that's the wrong question

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A Regular Gig

On Ghostwriting and IP

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How Many Clocks are in Your Manuscript?

A Fifty Queries Club Post

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They're Teaching it All Wrong

How I would Structure a Writing Program

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The Difference Between Set Up and Plot

A Fifty Queries Club Post

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What's Your 2026 Look Like?

On Planning

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Q&A Thursday

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"Oh, You're a Writer?"

Or agent or editor or publicist or

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Q&A Thursday

Reappearance Edition

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Do Not Use AI to Write Your Query

Or Your Book Either

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I Have a Writing Hangover

And It Was Worth It

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Q&A Thursday

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The Myth of Everyone Says So

Maybe Everyone isn't Everyone