Danny Manus: Script Agent Danny Manus is one of the most in-demand script consultants as CEO of No BullScript Consulting (www.nobullscript.net) and author of “No B.S. for Screenwriters: Advice from the Executive Perspective.” He was ranked one of the Top 15 “Cream of the Crop” script consultants in CS Magazine. He was previously the Director of Development for Clifford Werber Productions…
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Publishers and Editors
Publishers Ink & Quill Publications (General): Jo Wilkins Jo Wilkins is the C.E.O. of Mystic Publishers (since 2003), a company that helps qualified writers who want to bring their work to the public through self-publishing. In 2011 she took another step in her publishing efforts with Ink & Quill Publications, a traditional publishing house, where she now partners with Maxwell Alexander…
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Agents
Carly Watters: PS Literary Carly Watters is a literary agent with the P.S. Literary Agency having joined them in 2010 after working at Bloomsbury and the Darley Anderson Agency both in the UK. She considers herself a hands-on agent that develops proposals and manuscripts with attention for detail and the relevant markets. PSLA’s mission is to manage authors’ literary brands for…
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Robyn Carr
Robyn Carr After first being published in 1978, it took Robyn Carr 30 years to become an ‘overnight’ success. In the years between the publication of Chelynne, which was recently released in e-format, and the 2007 release of Virgin River, Robyn wrote a number of contemporary, historical and women’s fiction novels, including the RITA award winning By Right of Arms The first…
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HWG Member Updates
Welcome dear fellow members. As your upcoming VP and Blogger I try to make things a bit easier for all members. In order to do my job as a Blogger to the best of my abilities I need your help. I am in charge of updating the member information and promotional marketing of the group, YOU, and YOUR BOOKS. I…
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The Erotica Writers Group
TEWG – The Erotica Writers Group Writers Group presents a place to read, learn about, and critique erotica. Meetings will be held approximately every 3rd Tuesday, from 6:30 til -8:30 pm. members will be notified of any change through email. Works will be read for 10 minutes, leaving 5 minutes for critiquing. You don’t have to be a pro. We’re…
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Pitching to an Agent #6 by Fred Rawyworth
PITCHING TO AN AGENT PART 6 THE FACE TO FACE LIKE A JOB INTERVIEW I’ve always considered the pitch session as a job interview. That’s exactly what it is. The difference is that it’s a two way street. Not only will you be working for the agent and/or publisher, they’ll be working for you. When you get right down…
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Pitching to an Agent #5 by Fred Rayworth
PITCHING TO AN AGENT PART 5 THE SYNOPSIS The synopsis is a breakdown of your story. It’s another form of an outline, but in complete sentences, no bullets. The purpose of the synopsis is to tell your complete story to the agent or publisher. Specifically, you need to outline the main character, the main conflict, and the resolution. Yes,…
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Pitching to an Agent #4 by Fred Rayworth
PITCHING TO AN AGENT PART 4 THE PITCH LETTER (QUERY LETTER) (One That Worked) Now I’m going to show you a pitch letter that worked. Below is the letter that I handed to the publisher that gave me the contract for my upcoming novel, Meleena’s Adventures – Treasure Of The Umbrunna. Keep in mind that I handed it to…
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Pitching to an Agent #3 by Fred Rayworth
PITCHING TO AN AGENT PART 3 THE PITCH LETTER (QUERY LETTER) (What Not To Do!) In this part we’ll get down to some technical thingies. We’re going to go over what not to do. NEGATIVITY I mentioned never to use negativity or put yourself down. Here are a few examples. Some are overt, while a few may be a…
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Pitching to an Agent #2 by Fred Rayworth
PITCHING TO AN AGENT PART 2 THE PITCH LETTER (QUERY LETTER) I need to tell you up front that this discussion pertains to pitching fiction and not non-fiction. When it comes to queries, they’re two different animals. I’ve never pitched non-fiction and don’t have a clue how to do it, so if that’s what you’re after, sorry! They’re called…
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ACES 2014
ACES 2014 The American Copy Editors Society 18th National Conference, Planet Hollywood by Leslie E. Hoffman Thank you, Gregory Kompes and the entire membership of Henderson Writers’ Group, for gifting me with a one-day pass to the ACES 2014 Conference, with honorable mention to Loraine Erickson who won the first draw. The adrenalin rush lingers. The ACES conference is for…
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