Not exact matches
«After Mark helped me revise my book query I
got five
requests to read my
full manuscript.
Maybe you
get requests for
full manuscripts, but can't seem to close the contract.
Some authors (who've
gotten NO positive responses from literary agents and / or hundreds of rejections) have written new Query Letters that Worked... resulting in
full manuscript requests, representation offers from top literary agencies, and book deals with major publishers.
It
got me a
request for a
full manuscript four hours (true story) after I sent the revised query!
If an agent
requests a partial or
full manuscript from you, they will expect you to follow up at some point if they haven't
gotten back to you in a timely fashion.
I've
gotten many companies whose official policy is no unsolicited submissions to read my
manuscripts by submitting a query letter to them and having them
request the
full manuscript.
If you
got requests for the
full manuscript, great, keep querying.
by Anne R. Allen Sometime during your query process, you'll
get a
request for a partial or
full manuscript (yay!)
Though I hadn't thought anything wrong with the novel when that same agent
requested the
full manuscript after I won a three - line - pitch contest, I knew as as soon as I
got her (very polite) rejection that something WAS wrong.
And maybe you'll even
get some good reviews, which are a better high than even a
request for a
full manuscript.