Comments for Writer's Residence Blog http://writersresidence.com/blog Just another WordPress weblog Mon, 08 Mar 2010 18:14:22 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 Comment on Five Minutes with The Editor: Claire Jones by George Angus http://writersresidence.com/blog/2010/03/05/five-minutes-with-the-editor-claire-jones/comment-page-1/#comment-4536 George Angus Mon, 08 Mar 2010 18:14:22 +0000 http://writersresidence.com/blog/?p=341#comment-4536 Thanks for this great interview, Monica and Claire. It's always inspiring to get a glimpse of what editors are looking for. Cheers George Thanks for this great interview, Monica and Claire.

It’s always inspiring to get a glimpse of what editors are looking for.

Cheers

George

]]> Comment on Samples of Query Letters That Work by AJ http://writersresidence.com/blog/2009/12/02/samples-of-query-letters-that-work/comment-page-1/#comment-4531 AJ Fri, 12 Feb 2010 18:54:43 +0000 http://writersresidence.com/blog/?p=336#comment-4531 Just wanted to say thank you so much for writersresidence! I am a Journalism major and freelance writer and was having a hard time finding a simple, easy to use website to use as my portfolio. And when I called the customer service number a real live human actually answered! You can't get better than that! Just wanted to say thank you so much for writersresidence! I am a Journalism major and freelance writer and was having a hard time finding a simple, easy to use website to use as my portfolio. And when I called the customer service number a real live human actually answered! You can’t get better than that!

]]> Comment on Samples of Query Letters That Work by Linda Formichelli http://writersresidence.com/blog/2009/12/02/samples-of-query-letters-that-work/comment-page-1/#comment-4528 Linda Formichelli Tue, 05 Jan 2010 20:04:07 +0000 http://writersresidence.com/blog/?p=336#comment-4528 Monica, thanks for including The Renegade Writer's Query Letters That Rock in your list! I'd also like you to know that: 1. Tomorrow (1/6/10) I'll be posting a copy of a query that sold to Women's Health on the Renegade Writer blog: http://www.therenegadewriter.com. 2. You can get a free packet of 12 queries that worked by sending a blank e-mail to queries@renegadewriter.com. By the way, nice VegNews query! Monica, thanks for including The Renegade Writer’s Query Letters That Rock in your list!

I’d also like you to know that:

1. Tomorrow (1/6/10) I’ll be posting a copy of a query that sold to Women’s Health on the Renegade Writer blog: http://www.therenegadewriter.com.

2. You can get a free packet of 12 queries that worked by sending a blank e-mail to queries@renegadewriter.com.

By the way, nice VegNews query!

]]> Comment on Samples of Query Letters That Work by Anne Wayman http://writersresidence.com/blog/2009/12/02/samples-of-query-letters-that-work/comment-page-1/#comment-4510 Anne Wayman Tue, 08 Dec 2009 15:00:32 +0000 http://writersresidence.com/blog/?p=336#comment-4510 Great list! Thanks so much for including me! I love the company I'm keeping. Great list! Thanks so much for including me! I love the company I’m keeping.

]]> Comment on Samples of Query Letters That Work by George Angus http://writersresidence.com/blog/2009/12/02/samples-of-query-letters-that-work/comment-page-1/#comment-4504 George Angus Thu, 03 Dec 2009 15:10:24 +0000 http://writersresidence.com/blog/?p=336#comment-4504 Monica, This list is fantastic. What a great resource for folks. I know people want this information because I have a free ebook at Smashwords called The Inspired Query Letter and it's had several hundred downloads. I can't wait to spend some time visiting these sites to get other writer's takes on this all important aspect of becoming a successful writer. George Monica,

This list is fantastic. What a great resource for folks. I know people want this information because I have a free ebook at Smashwords called The Inspired Query Letter and it’s had several hundred downloads.

I can’t wait to spend some time visiting these sites to get other writer’s takes on this all important aspect of becoming a successful writer.

George

]]> Comment on Book Marketing Advice From Penny Sansevieri by George Angus http://writersresidence.com/blog/2009/11/18/interview-with-book-marketing-exper-penny-sansevieri/comment-page-1/#comment-4488 George Angus Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:56:17 +0000 http://writersresidence.com/blog/?p=328#comment-4488 Wow, Absolutely the most helpful post I've ever read about the author website and platform management. I'm doing a re-design of my homepage this weekend and these tips will be so handy. Great interview, Penny - Thanks! George Wow,

Absolutely the most helpful post I’ve ever read about the author website and platform management. I’m doing a re-design of my homepage this weekend and these tips will be so handy.

Great interview, Penny – Thanks!

George

]]> Comment on Writer’s Residence Screencast by George Angus http://writersresidence.com/blog/2009/11/07/writers-residence-screencast/comment-page-1/#comment-4483 George Angus Tue, 10 Nov 2009 15:32:18 +0000 http://writersresidence.com/blog/?p=322#comment-4483 So cool. I'm recommending to a couple of author friends. Tweeting this post as well! George So cool.

I’m recommending to a couple of author friends.

Tweeting this post as well!

George

]]> Comment on Five Minutes With The Editor: Erica Friedman by George Angus http://writersresidence.com/blog/2009/10/21/five-minutes-with-the-editor-erica-friedman/comment-page-1/#comment-4468 George Angus Sun, 25 Oct 2009 23:38:05 +0000 http://writersresidence.com/blog/?p=305#comment-4468 Monica, I love reading from real world folks about query letters and what works/what doesn't. Given the responses I've seen from editors, it sounds like there are enough folks out there making big enough mistakes that if I pay attention and keep my nose clean, I'll do all right. Cheers! George Monica,

I love reading from real world folks about query letters and what works/what doesn’t. Given the responses I’ve seen from editors, it sounds like there are enough folks out there making big enough mistakes that if I pay attention and keep my nose clean, I’ll do all right.

Cheers!

George

]]> Comment on Five Minutes With The Editor: Owen Linderholm by George Angus http://writersresidence.com/blog/2009/10/07/five-minutes-with-the-editor-owen-linderholm/comment-page-1/#comment-4448 George Angus Sun, 11 Oct 2009 02:40:03 +0000 http://writersresidence.com/blog/?p=277#comment-4448 I sure wish I had a foodie book to pitch. It sure seems that Owen would be a peach to work with - ummm, no pun intended :-) I did send this page to a couple of stumble friends who are food oriented. I'd like to see good things happen with all of them. George I sure wish I had a foodie book to pitch. It sure seems that Owen would be a peach to work with – ummm, no pun intended :-)

I did send this page to a couple of stumble friends who are food oriented. I’d like to see good things happen with all of them.

George

]]> Comment on New theme: newspapers by monica http://writersresidence.com/blog/2009/09/30/new-theme-newspapers/comment-page-1/#comment-4439 monica Fri, 02 Oct 2009 13:17:17 +0000 http://writersresidence.com/blog/?p=269#comment-4439 Thanks for dropping by, George - good to see you! We had a bit of a lull for a while there (summer travels, moving, etc) but we're back in action. I'll keep you posted on things - whatever we do, it'll be great to have you along. =) Thanks for dropping by, George – good to see you! We had a bit of a lull for a while there (summer travels, moving, etc) but we’re back in action. I’ll keep you posted on things – whatever we do, it’ll be great to have you along. =)

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