Lucy A. Snyder

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How I Got My Agent

September 7, 2008 Lucy A. Snyder 0

A few people have asked how I got my literary agent. Here’s the story. Before I was Gary‘s wife, I was one of his coauthors, […]

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Book Promotion: Part 1

June 27, 2008 Lucy A. Snyder 0

When people think about doing book promotions, they often think of an author going on a book tour. Doing a book signing or sitting at […]

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Advice to beginning fiction writers

June 16, 2008 Lucy A. Snyder 1

Everyone who sets out to become a writer wants to be seen as a “real” writer, not a wanna-be or never-gonna-be. It’s basic human nature […]

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How To Make A Living Writing Short Fiction

October 6, 2007 Lucy A. Snyder 0

In this article, I’ll take a look at the practical economics of trying to make a living writing short fiction in the U.S. This topic […]

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Dealing with rejections from editors

May 10, 2005 Lucy A. Snyder 1

In the inevitable event that you get a rejection letter from a publisher, you should, in the vast majority of cases, not take it personally. […]

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Finding or Creating a Writer’s Workshop Group

May 3, 2005 Lucy A. Snyder 0

You’ve reached a certain level in your writing and you realize that you need feedback from people other than your friends in order to improve […]

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Mother Maiden Monster Halloween Beyond Exposed Nerves Halloween Season Chiral Mad 4 While the Black Stars Burn Soft Apocalypses Garden of Eldritch Delights Spellbent Shotgun Sorceress Switchblade Goddess Installing Linux on a Dead Badger Orchid Carousals Chimeric Machines Sparks and Shadows A Glimpse of Darkness A Writers Survival Guide


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