Sentences with phrase «reading an interesting query»

After all — what's the next step that a literary agent will take after reading an interesting query letter?

Not exact matches

The other interesting fact about point 2 (if you read the fine print) is your profile may appear in search engine queries.

Thank you very much for your query, which we have read with interest.

It could take 50 queries just to find one agent who might be interested in reading your manuscript.

-LSB-...] Here are some insights for those trying to interest an agent or publisher in their works: Jennifer Slattery discusses writing queries that get read, Steve Laube explains what happens in the agency after a writer sends in a proposal or query, and Jacob Warwick explains how to make powerful pitches to large publications.

We recently received a query that said simply: «I think I have what you're looking for after reading your interests through a google search of new literary agents.»

[Note that the goal of a query letter is not to sell your book or even to land an agent; the goal of a query letter is to get an agent interested enough to read your manuscript, which must do the rest.

Literary agents often give query letters a quick skim, then — if they are interested — they'll go back and read more thoroughly.

Recently, I was also interested to read Analysis of a Great Query Letter on agent Nathan Bransford's site, which analyzed Lisa Brackmann's query letter for ROCK PAPER TQuery Letter on agent Nathan Bransford's site, which analyzed Lisa Brackmann's query letter for ROCK PAPER Tquery letter for ROCK PAPER TIGER.

Then I read a few queries to see if anything interesting has come in that day.

Anna: What are keywords in a query letter that get you interested in reading the manuscript (not the genre or book length, please), and what are turnoffs?

Anna: When you read a query, are you foremost interested in publishing that book, or do you consider its potential for movies straight away, too?

A November 2015 Google report provided directly to FactBox revealed some interesting insights on lawyers and their interest in legal technology: Searches for Legal Software are Up: Search queries for «Legal Software» in 3rd... Read More

Good governance requires benchers to make well - reasoned decisions (read: without emotional attachment to nostalgic memories) based on research and data presented to them by staff or LSUC committees, «in a timely manner» (query whether this was achieved in the articling debacle) and in a manner that is in «the public interest».

• Read and make shelves straight to maintain alpha and numeric order and look • Provide information relevant to public service and answer queries • Retrieve items from the book drop • Access and providing books and data on need basis • Set up carts • Assist the librarian with work pertinent to inventory and reserves • Help patrons in locating information (books, periodicals, CDs and newsreels) • Order new books from vendors and replace torn books with new copies • Stamp existing borrowers» cards and issue new ones • Schedule use of library for interest groups for book talks etc. • Perform other clerical duties

Receive phone queries from parents who have an interest in a reading related skills program.