Sentences with phrase «chance at that publishing house»

Submitting a manuscript that's not ready may be using up your only chance at that publishing house or agency to have someone look at that manuscript for its lifetime.

Not exact matches

Even at big publishing houses, chances that a few errors will slip through are high.

Even if the book had been sitting in storage on the off chance that the Republicans did not take the White House at this year's elections — and some commenters did seem suspicious of the speed to publication, wondering if there was a similar ebook at the ready entitled Why Obama Lost — the time to market for this title is incredible when compared with traditional print publishing.

Hiring these pros isn't cheap, but your reputation as a novelist is at stake, and you might improve your chances of getting published by a traditional house.

You're at a writers» conference, and you finally have a chance to sit in front of the literary agent you know would be perfect to represent your books and an editor from your favorite publishing house... And you're so nervous that you can barely put two words together, much less spit out the elevator pitch you -LSB-...]

If you find an editor that is not part of a big publishing house, the chances they are a scammer, or simply bad at their job increase exponentially — in that case being a little fearful isn't a bad thing, but then again, it would be your own fault.