Four fantastic editors got on stage at the 2010 SCBWI Conference to share what makes them choose your book. Moderated by editor Krisa Marino (Delacorte), she asked the tough questions of fellow editors Nick Eliopulos (Scholastic), Claudia Gabel (Katherine Tegen Books), Brenda Murray (Scholastic), and Jennifer Rees (Scholastic). A Few Opening Notes From Editor Krista [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Submission’
From Your House to My House: Editors Discuss What Makes Them Choose Your book
Posted in Editor Advice, tagged Editors, slush, Submission on August 27, 2010 | 2 Comments »
What Next? What To Do After a Professional Critique
Posted in Editor Advice, tagged Critiques, Editors, Submission on July 7, 2010 | 1 Comment »
After an intense (and insightful) day of professional critiques, one might be overwhelmed and not sure what steps to take next. Gladly, after the 2010 SCBWI New York Writers Intensive the faculty didn’t leave the authors hanging. Instead three editors, Allyn Johnston (Beach Lane Books), Wendy Loggia (Delacorte), and Ari Lewin (Disney/Hyperion) shared their insight [...]
A Talk With Three Literary Agents
Posted in Agent Advice, Trends and Marketplace, tagged Agents, Book Proposals, Queries, Submission, Trends on May 9, 2010 | 5 Comments »
Every year the Independent Writers of Southern California (IWOSC) sponsor an agent night. This year’s agent representatives were Sally Van Haitsman, Angela Rinaldi, and Natalie M. Fischer, who all represent a variety of work from picture books to YA, to adult and non-fiction, as well as memoir and romance novels. The following is their point [...]


