Sentences with phrase «get an agent since»

Should I still try to get an agent since I self - published or is this unnecessary if I do not pursue traditional publishing?

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«Since news happens 24/7, I've been woken in the middle of the night [and] had to get a pitch out on weekends, holidays,» says Fort Lauderdale, Florida - based PR agent Bruce Serbin.
You have not gotten to the basics: the theist claim is that there is a cause for the existence of the universe, a cause which is not comprised of mass / energy or space / time since those did not exist before the expansion; the cause had the agency to implement the universe, and therefore is a non-physical, non-temporal, agent which could and did create the universe.
Curious b / c the binding agent is always where I get stuck, since I usually want to avoid over-processed stuff
the ox is dangerous - in good an bad ways lol ozil got his ass handed to him by a 16 yr old on his debut (thats got ta hurt) giroud is rusty but still maintains his gd work rate agent petr cech has completed his mission arsenal fans go mental, ive not seen this reaction since the berlin wall
I'm trying to not react to any of these moves since I'm sure they have a pretty good idea of the free agents they can get.
Silva even announced his departure a couple of days ago, but since then, Sporting have announced that they've got no intention of letting him leave and suggested that his agent is misleading him.
Meanwhile, Howard played poorly for the Lakers, Andre Iguodala never got comfortable in Denver and has since opted out of his contract to become an unrestricted free agent and Andrew Bynum didn't play at all for the 76ers.
Don't raise our hopes please, you guys should just let us all watch quietly and see what players the club gets, we don't want no «Lemar is a done deal» kinda bullsh!t talk or stuffs like «We will get him»... you guys should stop playing agents n Managers, and by the way anyone noticed Kev n Remember Recourse been no where to be found since Season kicked off.
The original reaction was that the move was likely a prelude to further deals, with Jordan Zimmermann or Ian Desmond, both free agents after the 2015 campaign getting dealt, but multiple reports since the signing was announced say that isn't necessarily the case and the Nationals might be going all - in in 2015 (at least with their starters):
I just got hold of a tin of cream of tartar, since the supermarkets here only carry Lite Salt which has aluminium (anti-caking agent) and been adding it to my water with sea salt and bicarb.
Together with a friend they registered on a local dating site, and got the same type of bait: The man of her dreams, who requested she contacted an agency, since he was too busy, and this was the way business people did it those days, by hiring an agent.
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This is obviously not meant to be an uplifting sort of film, since these people from the cartel are still running around trafficking drugs and bribing agents to help get the drugs in the country easily.
Surprisingly, Ben Whittaker is the rightest part he's gotten from anyone other than Russell since CIA agent turned suspicious potential father - in - law Jack Byrnes in Meet the Parents.
Edgerton and Lawrence's friendship has continued since filming the thriller, in which Lawrence plays a Russian spy trained to use her sexuality to get information, and Edgerton is an American CIA operative hoping to turn her into a double agent.
AEI, which hadn't had an education program since the»80s, was looking to get back in the game, and Hess was now a free agent.
However, authors of such books can certainly make themselves more attractive to literary agents and publishers by bolstering their platform, since having influence and a large following is one indicator of an author's ability to get exposure and sell books.
Yes, you can get the attention of an agent and publisher with 60,000 book sales — especially since the traditional publishing averages LESS than 5,000.
Since traditional publishers don't look at manuscripts that aren't sent by an agent, you'd better get a good developmental editor first.
And, since you already have a little bit of a following, if you say you'll do anything and everything to get the word out about your book (s), literary agents and publishers will believe you might be able to back it up.
I get the same response: my book is very well - written, the premise is very interesting, I should just publish it myself since I'm not getting anything from the agents I query.
I have not gotten to the agent / publisher part of my writing journey yet, but I have been TERRIFIED of it since I decided to go that far.
How to Secure a Traditional Book Deal by Self - Publishing (Jane Friedman at Writer Unboxed): «It's not any easier to interest an agent or publisher when you're self - published, and since new authors are more likely to put out a low - quality effort (they rush, they don't sufficiently invest, they don't know their audience), chances are even lower their book will get picked up.»
The agent wants the author to change a scene in which one of the characters gets zapped by a «ray gun,» since guns are a sensitive topic right now.
Otherwise the response time on the project will be longer; the book might be submitted to the wrong person (often someone who doesn't even work there anymore); the editor will wonder what's wrong with the literary agent or the author since no one cared enough to make a real pitch; and, if you do get an offer, it will be smaller because it will probably be the only offer.
Perhaps one for a magazine who publishes several short stories per issue, one for an agent who just got done working with Madonna on a book of short stories, and one for a publisher who has published short story collections and anthologies in the past, but since we don't know any of those writers, this would be a cold call type of letter so to speak given we don't know the publisher either, but yet we know he publishes short stories.
Since I've started trying to get a novel published I've gotten a decent amount of rejection letters from literary agents.
Somewhat stubbornly, I was writing only stories — you couldn't really call them «short,» since they were lengthy and complex, bursting at the seams like pregnant women refusing to buy maternity clothes — and when I wrote to a fellow writer how unfair it felt that these agents wouldn't consider story collections, he wrote back something like «Stop complaining, get off your duff, and just write a novel.
I find this new user agent slightly annoying because our scripts used to parse the BlackBerry model number from the first part but now it only gets BlackBerry; U; since RIM moved the model number further down.
The agent will broker the best agreement possible since the more money you make, the more money the agent will get.
It got me two more publishers, an agent, and a blog partner I'd admired since she was on the NYT bestseller list and I was a wannabe actress reading Ruth Harris novels in the greenroom of a little theater in Southern California.
Darcie and her agent have since offered her book to traditional publishers, but none have matched her royalty rates of 35 - 40 % that she gets from Amazon and B&N.
Also, since they don't get paid unless you do, there is motivation for the agent to advocate your book.
After getting feedback from friends and family, she sent queries to more than 100 agents, but since it was a cross genre story (with elements of romance, suspense and mystery), it didn't fit neatly on retail book shelves and got rejected as a «tough sell.»
I've not long since finished my first novel and I have been querying agents, and got some lovely responses telling me what a great story it is but «the market is very hard to break into so I'll have to pass,» etc etc..
That will happen since writers give agents all their money and all the paperwork and then wonder why they get ripped off with money gets tight for the agent.
Sometimes self - published authors seek out agents but it's fairly rare for very successful ones to do so these days since agents typically come knocking after they get enough attention.
Hi Andre, I think Thrillerfest is fantastic and you should go for reasons other than getting an agent, since that is just one part of the convention.
(Sidebar: Real estate agents are often taught to instruct their clients to use the term «list price» and to avoid using «asking price,» since the latter suggests they don't expect to get it.)
I spoke with an Irs agent, she said that since I did not get the EIC she was not sure why I got Tax topic 151, she said it could be insurance.
Of course, these numbers may be moot, since most Temple insurance agents will recommend that you get far more than the minimum coverage — something like $ 100,000 bodily injury per person and $ 300,000 bodily injury per accident.
Normally I'd recommend getting a buying agent anyways, since (to most people, at least) the agent more than earns his / her 3 % in the work they do negotiating, setting up inspections, lining up houses to view, etc..
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I asked if I could get a room with 2 Queens instead, and after a lot of typing and clicking the check - in agent said «We usually charge extra for that, but since you're staying on the Amex rate I'll give it to you.»
As more and more globe - tailed aircraft get WiFi installed, United is going to have to kick their Twitter game into high gear, since I am sure that customers will use Twitter as an avenue to contact agents while inflight.
The agent gave me my JAL confirmation number and since it was the night before my trip, I was able to complete online check - in and get my boarding pass immediately.
I like booking Virgin Australia award flights online, rather than with Delta agents, because Delta's telephone agents have been known to book the wrong inventory class on these awards since they're not always very familiar with them, with folks thinking they're getting business class but actually having phone agents put them in coach.
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