Think you have five minutes to sell your book to an agent: that’s an elevator pitch. It really takes only five minutes for an agent or publisher to know if your book will sell and if it is worth his or her time.
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Synopsis: Does the word scare you? Get Over It!
Because you write the synopsis first, you save yourself a lot of wandering around, wondering how to get the characters to do what you want them to. And why. The WHY is key.
Have you been to the library lately?
https://electricliterature.com/poetry-six-by-elisa-gabbert/#.pjkv3pvkx Or bought the New York Times Carol Brennan King May 20, 2024 I want to build on the premise we were exploring last week that to be a good writer, you need to be a reader. And not just a reader in your genre, but someone who reads broadly. You need to read what…Read more Have you been to the library lately?
It’s That Time Again!
It’s That Time Again by Carol Brennan King April 2019 Did you ever notice how many things there are to spring clean? Maybe it’s that Marie Kondo/Konmari thing that’s sparking my thoughts today. Her method for simplifying and organizing your home calls you to hold each thing you own and determine if it brings joy…Read more It’s That Time Again!
Carol's Notes 