I came across this superb article this morning via my news feeds and thought it so ‘right-on-the-money’ that I’ve added it to our Resources page.
The Biggest Mistakes Writers Make When Querying Literary Agents
This is gold dust, folks! It’s almost impossible to overstate how important and relevant *every* *single* *thing* mentioned in this article is to the process of querying an agent. READ IT!!!
Since we opened for submissions earlier this month, we’ve been swamped. Indeed if you’re waiting for a response, consider that reading each query takes time, as does responding to each and that we have plenty of things we need to do in our working day that are a higher priority than our submissions pile. This is a fact of life – deal with it! Be patient. We’ll get back to you in due course.