tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9010051416690365465.post6788426819824039018..comments2024-03-28T02:13:28.814-07:00Comments on Brave New Words: Agent Story #5Heather Anastasiuhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14974838585457441140noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9010051416690365465.post-72501511805538651752011-07-21T08:03:51.663-07:002011-07-21T08:03:51.663-07:00I think I actually tried to pitch that...lol.I think I actually tried to pitch that...lol.Kristen Simmonshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17740163557500736313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9010051416690365465.post-30824454696429626272011-07-14T15:45:58.650-07:002011-07-14T15:45:58.650-07:00Great story! So important to remember all the step...Great story! So important to remember all the steps. And 150K? You should have just split it into two! You'd have had a sequel ready to go ; )Veronica Rossihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15834719236454507432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9010051416690365465.post-83302826204772988662011-07-12T06:13:46.949-07:002011-07-12T06:13:46.949-07:00Elizabeth - haha indeed! I was right there with yo...Elizabeth - haha indeed! I was right there with you!<br /><br />Heather - you just made my birthday. Thank you. I was really nervous putting that part down... Yay perseverance indeed!Kristen Simmonshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17740163557500736313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9010051416690365465.post-58431969675157077392011-07-11T17:44:28.028-07:002011-07-11T17:44:28.028-07:00Oh, and I had to go through several rounds of edit...Oh, and I had to go through several rounds of edits with my agent before he signed me too. Yay perseverance and edit magic!!Heather Anastasiuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14974838585457441140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9010051416690365465.post-73823601426994091442011-07-11T17:42:52.557-07:002011-07-11T17:42:52.557-07:00Gosh, yes, oh the torture and waiting and learning...Gosh, yes, oh the torture and waiting and learning!! Way to go you and keeping at it, and so fun to hear about your journey!!!Heather Anastasiuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14974838585457441140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9010051416690365465.post-51487317410354848362011-07-11T11:59:03.930-07:002011-07-11T11:59:03.930-07:00Oh my gosh, I too was totally naive about publishi...Oh my gosh, I too was totally naive about publishing as an industry for so long. I thought it would be so easy to get an agent, haha.elizabeth norrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05864234263010675357noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9010051416690365465.post-90852879068854910592011-07-11T11:31:47.945-07:002011-07-11T11:31:47.945-07:00Yeah, lol. Looking back I can't believe it eit...Yeah, lol. Looking back I can't believe it either. Oh well. The things we learn...Kristen Simmonshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17740163557500736313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9010051416690365465.post-45343260676513559282011-07-11T06:44:36.585-07:002011-07-11T06:44:36.585-07:00My eyes bugged out when I got to the 150,000 words...My eyes bugged out when I got to the 150,000 words part!Lenore Appelhanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16664671644163369772noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9010051416690365465.post-43937040524778949632011-07-11T06:31:45.381-07:002011-07-11T06:31:45.381-07:00Kristen, great story! 150,000 words? Gah! I also k...Kristen, great story! 150,000 words? Gah! I also knew nobody in the biz, and I was completely naive, but persistence eventually pays off, right? Cannot wait to read the buff, streamlined version of ARTICLE 5!Eve Morascohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13956167989687576743noreply@blogger.com