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Posts Tagged ‘Proposal’

Let The Submission Process Begin!!!

January 12, 2013 Mathias Leave a comment

Last week I officially started sending out queries for my epic fantasy novel Under the Darkened Moon.  I started by selecting five literary agents and sent them all queries.  I followed their submission guidelines and sent what they requested, whether it was just a query, a query plus a synopsis, or a query plus a synopsis plus sample pages.

A couple days later I got my first official rejection.  It was a rejection based only on a query letter and a synopsis and not the actual story itself, but a rejection none-the-less.  Now I am looking at my set of next five lit agents to send letters to. Read more…

Categories: "Dark Moon", Novels, Projects, Publishers And Agents, The Writing Process Tags: Couple Days, Darkened Moon, Epic Fantasy, Fantasy Novel, Literary Agents, Names, Nibble, Odds, Proposal, Queries, Query Letter, Rejection, Shutout, Submission Guidelines

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