Sentences with phrase «at book agents»

So, don't get mad at book agents when they reject your work based on your first five pages.

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Before Dan Price caused a media firestorm by establishing a $ 70,000 minimum wage at his Seattle company, Gravity Payments... before Hollywood agents, reality - show producers, and book publishers began throwing elbows for a piece of the hip, 31 - year - old entrepreneur with the shoulder - length hair and Brad Pitt looks... before Rush Limbaugh called him a socialist and Harvard Business School professors asked to study his radical experiment in paying workers... an entry - level Gravity employee named Jason Haley got really pissed off at him.
Although the incident comes at the height of the busiest time of the year for cruise bookings, a period known as Wave Season, travel agents weren't bracing for a downturn in business Monday, in part because the incident had yet to get major publicity, said Mike Driscoll of Cruiseweek, an industry newsletter.
While books and online courses are a fine way to get started, Salzberg says, be aware «there isn't a licensing agent or anything that's looking at the whole field and saying this one's good and this one's not good.»
The Vancouver real estate agent typically booked at least 10 showings a week for the properties he sells in the city.
When I spoke with Katelyn, she mentioned that while you can book, change and chat with your agent at any time and in real time, your itinerary is always available even with no cell connection or wifi available.
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Sure, religion plays a role in legitimizing power and rationalizing colonization (just look at the Spanish conquest of the Americas, for example), but if the Abrahamic holy books were really a good social agent the rest of the world would be imitating the most backward parts of the Middle East.
You don't have enough king James scripture verses in it for any Christian publisher to be interested in putting it out (I've talked to Christian agents about this, and they are as frustrated as the writers at how boxed in to rigid rules Christian books have to be) and that is a sad fact about book publishing today.
For publishing or related inquiries, please contact my agent, Rachelle Gardner at Books & Such Literary Agency.
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I considered reviewing her third book, Pissing Off Liberals AND Conservatives by Daring to be Reasonable, but I thought that maybe I'd at least wait until she had pitched it to her agent
At the same time, the Frankfurt book fair continued to be a popular meeting place for publishers and book agents of all kinds, Catholic and Protestant alike, a notable case of capitalism trumping theology.
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Smith — who says he was «probably the world's top agent for 20 to 30 years» and who at one point had clients including Diego Maradona and the entire England team — insists that his book is not an exposé.
The two of them have a deal, though: Olender is McLain's agent in booking appearances at baseball - card shows, and they were scheduled to finally meet at a show this month.
Ward is a free agent Drafting Nick Chubb at RB, second only to Hershel Walker in the history books for rushing yards is, a no brainer.
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This book has been published at a time when the news has been dominated by allegations concerning links in the past between Jeremy Corbyn and the Czech intelligence services and the confrontation with Putin over what appears to be the use of toxic nerve agent against a former Russian spy.
Lets take Schumer he is at ONLY 54 % and has been stuck there for ever, Steven Rattner has exposed the «SMOKING GUN» in his new book that Schumer knew his «BRAIN» Hank Morris was a placement agent and making MILLIONS of DOLLARS.
Last week the Rockland County Times reported that Barack Obama's own literary agents at Acton & Dystel were the original «birthers» who promoted that he was born in Kenya, presumably for the purpose of gaining attention for his books.
The Post exclusively revealed Kelly is in the running for a top security job at JPMorgan Chase, while he is also working on a book after The Post's Cindy Adams reported he sealed a deal with eminent DC lawyer and agent Bob Barnett, who has scored sizable deals for authors including Bill and Hillary Clinton and George W. Bush.
Other days she works on her book series, talking to publishers, agents, and marketers, or lectures at Hillel Academy.
Or they could negotiate with several agents at once to book a holiday or make a purchase on your behalf.
But with enough focus, determination and faith, I landed the best agent for me, and my book found a home at one of the largest publishers.
For five years, he was an acquisitions editor at two book publishers and he's a former literary agent.
Based on a book by Jason Matthews, Red Sparrow follows follows Russian ballerina Dominika Egorova (Jennifer Lawrence) as she's essentially forced to become a spy by her ambitious uncle (Matthias Schoenaerts» Vanya Egorov)- with Dominika's first mission, after completing a stint at a «sparrow» school for spies, requiring her to win the trust of a C.I.A. agent named Nate Nash (Joel Edgerton).
At its heart, Black Panther has a fairly standard comic book sort of story: baddie Ulysses Klaue (a rare live - action Andy Serkis: Star Wars: The Last Jedi, War for the Planet of the Apes), one of the few outsiders who knows the secrets of Wakanda, and who had stolen a small quantity of vibranium decades ago, is up to no good again, with a scary dude nicknamed Killmonger (Michael B. Jordan: Fantastic Four, and both of Coogler's previous films) at his side; they must be stopped by T'Challa, Nakia, and the absolute force of nature General Okoye (Danai Gurira), with an assist from CIA agent Everett K. Ross (Martin Freeman: The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, SherlockAt its heart, Black Panther has a fairly standard comic book sort of story: baddie Ulysses Klaue (a rare live - action Andy Serkis: Star Wars: The Last Jedi, War for the Planet of the Apes), one of the few outsiders who knows the secrets of Wakanda, and who had stolen a small quantity of vibranium decades ago, is up to no good again, with a scary dude nicknamed Killmonger (Michael B. Jordan: Fantastic Four, and both of Coogler's previous films) at his side; they must be stopped by T'Challa, Nakia, and the absolute force of nature General Okoye (Danai Gurira), with an assist from CIA agent Everett K. Ross (Martin Freeman: The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, Sherlockat his side; they must be stopped by T'Challa, Nakia, and the absolute force of nature General Okoye (Danai Gurira), with an assist from CIA agent Everett K. Ross (Martin Freeman: The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, Sherlock).
Maybe some reviews are right about the fact that while Tropic Thunder claims to be a mocking look at the movie industry, it never touches upon the nitty - gritty of their gags (the actors, agents and producer are always comic book figures, rather than clever dissections of real - life counterparts), yet in never being anything less than entertaining, you never realise these problems until reflecting on the movie at a later date.
«Anybody working that close to Tommy who has their sanity is pretty OK,» said Ron Bernstein, an agent at ICM Partners, which specializes in getting high - profile authors» books adapted for the screen.
Tommy showed up at the meeting with the talent agent Ron Bernstein, after Simon & Schuster sent him the book.
His sexual trysts at weapons fairs and in the third world are no less fanciful soft - core fantasies, and the good - guy Interpol agent (Ethan Hawke) who relentlessly pursues him could have stepped out of a comic book version of Les miserables.
At this stage in his tenure at the creative head of Marvel Television, Jeph Loeb has already presided over the TV debuts of some of the most beloved characters from both the comic book publisher and its Marvel Cinematic Universe counterpart, including Daredevil, the Punisher, Elektra, Luke Cage, Iron Fist, Jessica Jones, Peggy Carter, and Phil Coulson and the Agents of S.H.I.E.L.At this stage in his tenure at the creative head of Marvel Television, Jeph Loeb has already presided over the TV debuts of some of the most beloved characters from both the comic book publisher and its Marvel Cinematic Universe counterpart, including Daredevil, the Punisher, Elektra, Luke Cage, Iron Fist, Jessica Jones, Peggy Carter, and Phil Coulson and the Agents of S.H.I.E.L.at the creative head of Marvel Television, Jeph Loeb has already presided over the TV debuts of some of the most beloved characters from both the comic book publisher and its Marvel Cinematic Universe counterpart, including Daredevil, the Punisher, Elektra, Luke Cage, Iron Fist, Jessica Jones, Peggy Carter, and Phil Coulson and the Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
If literary agents or book publishers don't want to know what happens at the end of your book, they won't read your book synopsis until they're finished reading your manuscript.
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While I am still looking / hoping for an agent, at the same time, I am wondering what cover I want for my next book.
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Jill Marsal: We really look at the author - agent relationship as a long - term partnership where we would like to help grow and develop an author's career rather than just sell a book.
Christina Morgan has over a decade of professional book publishing experience, including editorial positions at Amistad / HarperCollins and Houghton Mifflin Harcourt and as an agent for Curtis Brown Ltd..
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22 black literary agents work at 16 of the 6oo + different literary agencies in the United States; however, 261 agents accept queries for multicultural fiction and 233 agents accept queries for nonfiction books dealing with multicultural issues.
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Perhaps the most widely known activity at a «big» conference (one that is perhaps nationally or internationally known) is the «pitch»: during seminars, happy hours and social times, writers are pitching their books to agents in the hopes of possible representation.
I think we'll have to look at the way the remuneration of agents is handled... we see the rise of the lawyer - agent coming in and taking fee for books that are probably quite easy to sell... retainers, tapered commission, an a la carte menu for authors where agent will do some of their books, not all of their books.
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