Sentences with phrase «through agent pitching»

While Diversion Books does operate on the more traditional publishing model of accepting manuscripts through agent pitching, Diversion also accepts submissions from authors who are well - positioned and have written great books.

Not exact matches

Sure, the pitching is a different story, as Dallas Keuchel is a free agent after this season, Justin Verlander's deal is up the year after that, and Gerrit Cole, also under control through 2019, is more of a mid-rotation arm on a good team than the ace it was once thought he would become.

Beginning with Baldwin's pitch to his agent, we link to touch points with the slain men, hopping through time, juxtaposing Baldwin's personal essays with his public statements.

The pitches that pass muster go to the final round, when agents look through them and make requests.

Elevator Pitch (if you came across an agent in an elevator ride, what couple of lines would you use to summarize your book): When a scream pierces the cinema, forensic psychology student Blue Raynes is forced to work with the man she was about to dump — to find a killer working their way through the Asian Indian community and later, her own address book.

Try another way to get that agent's attention, like in a blind date or pitch session at a writers conference, or through a mutual friend.

Going back to the Shark Tank, I would say that many authors would be challenged to come up with a short description of their book idea to pitch to some publisher or agent sharks... or even to come up with a short description of their book to sell it to readers through Amazon.

Two decades of experience writing fiction and nonfiction books, pitching projects to agents and publishers, and reaching readers through effective PR have boosted the careers of traditionally published and indie authors.

Agent pitch contests essentially mirror querying, with the bonus of a third party blogger to slag through the slush for the agents, presenting them with a collection pitches and first pages to request from.

Having said that, I wouldn't know how to go about pitching them, and I don't have time to pitch agents at the moment, as I'm still on my mad rush to turn out 7 novels this year, and my latest is only 55 % through...

Through God's grace, he was able to schedule an extra agent appointment — the last of the day — and pitched his other book to Terry Burns.

Writers are connecting with agents through Twitter pitch fests with agents.

Well, nine years later and after having contracted eight of my novels with mainstream publishers by attending writers» conferences and pitching there, I can also say that nearly all my writer friends who have gotten contracts or signed with an agent did so through pitching at a writers» conference.

You need to be prepared to sell your story, whether you run into an agent by accident, set up a pitch meeting, or send a query letter through cyberspace.

5) Putting up with the paperwork, sales pitches, and whining the old life insurance agent and company will put you through when they find out you want to fire them.

Long gone are the days where you have to sit through long, uncomfortable sales pitch at your kitchen table from an overzealous life insurance agent.

Do we conduct any research and go through the checklist of health insurance FAQ when buying a policy or do we settle on whatever the agent pitches us?

No Hassles — You don't have to meet with an insurance agent or sit through a high - pressure sales pitch.

You don't have to meet with an insurance agent, sit through a high - pressure sales pitch, or wait weeks to get approved and receive your insurance policy.

There's no need to meet with an agent or sit through a high - pressure sales pitch.