Comments on: What TO DO when querying a novel http://daisywhitney.com/blog/what-to-do-when-querying-a-novel/ By day Daisy Whitney is a producer, reporter and on-air host in the new media business. At night, she writes novels for teens and is the author of THE MOCKINGBIRDS and THE RIVALS, which are in bookstores now. Thu, 17 May 2012 18:39:53 -0700 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 By: Debra Schubert http://daisywhitney.com/blog/what-to-do-when-querying-a-novel/comment-page-1/#comment-1164 Debra Schubert Sun, 10 Jan 2010 00:06:27 +0000 http://daisywhitney.com/?p=995#comment-1164 I'm a big believer in querying widely. If you query 50 agents, what if the 51st is the one for you? Do plenty of research, so you're not wasting your time or the agent's time, but get those queries out there. Oh, yeah... and don't forget about Twitter. (If you're curious why I said that, click on this link: http://debralschubert.blogspot.com/2009/11/did-i-mention-ive-got.html) I’m a big believer in querying widely. If you query 50 agents, what if the 51st is the one for you? Do plenty of research, so you’re not wasting your time or the agent’s time, but get those queries out there. Oh, yeah… and don’t forget about Twitter. (If you’re curious why I said that, click on this link: http://debralschubert.blogspot.com/2009/11/did-i-mention-ive-got.html)

]]> By: Alexa http://daisywhitney.com/blog/what-to-do-when-querying-a-novel/comment-page-1/#comment-1162 Alexa Sat, 09 Jan 2010 18:30:17 +0000 http://daisywhitney.com/?p=995#comment-1162 Well I think I have spit-shined it and it was put away at the beginning of December, so far so good, but the not freaking out and the patience those I'll have to work on :) Thanks for this advice! Well I think I have spit-shined it and it was put away at the beginning of December, so far so good, but the not freaking out and the patience those I’ll have to work on :)

Thanks for this advice!

]]> By: Nisa http://daisywhitney.com/blog/what-to-do-when-querying-a-novel/comment-page-1/#comment-1160 Nisa Fri, 08 Jan 2010 18:02:40 +0000 http://daisywhitney.com/?p=995#comment-1160 Awesome! Seriously, amen to hard work and patience. :) Awesome! Seriously, amen to hard work and patience. :)

]]> By: Kimberly Franklin http://daisywhitney.com/blog/what-to-do-when-querying-a-novel/comment-page-1/#comment-1156 Kimberly Franklin Fri, 08 Jan 2010 14:46:41 +0000 http://daisywhitney.com/?p=995#comment-1156 Who knew hard work and patience would be the key to success??? : ) Lucky for me, my aunt is an editor. YAY! Unfortunately for her, her niece is a writer who needs all the help she can get. : ) Have a great weekend, Daisy! Who knew hard work and patience would be the key to success??? : )

Lucky for me, my aunt is an editor. YAY! Unfortunately for her, her niece is a writer who needs all the help she can get. : )

Have a great weekend, Daisy!

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