Sentences with phrase «fabulous book deals»

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So Hoover — «a fabulous self - promoter and a very talented author,» Rennert said — earns back her debt to the agency, and the agency gets 15 percent to cover «the hours and months we devote to editorial; figuring out how to position and package the book to reach the right market; the time spent on quality control; seeking out and dealing with high - caliber vendors providing the above services; and locating and vetting professional photographers and cover designers whose work is every bit as good as those used in traditionally published books.»

I can't tell you how excited I was when A Promise of Fire not only got me an offer of representation from a fabulous agent, but the novel, which is the first in a trilogy, sold in a three book deal shortly after.

The message is clear: If your dream is a traditional book deal, you've got to go in through an agent, it helps if you're a fabulous unknown, and you'd better be prepared to self - market like there's no tomorrow.