tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23051453.post6880551794049058501..comments2023-11-02T06:57:11.400-04:00Comments on BookEnds Literary Agency: Query StatusBookEnds, A Literary Agencyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06287278822065839469noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23051453.post-30963105139911770902010-02-28T19:40:14.251-05:002010-02-28T19:40:14.251-05:00How can you possibly deal with that many???? I th...How can you possibly deal with that many???? I think mine is added to your bunch! (But mine is RELAXING, UPLIFTING, the type of query you WANT to read as you are weeding through the boring ones...)<br /><br />Lindsey PetersenAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23051453.post-56914995833923823202010-02-26T19:31:02.577-05:002010-02-26T19:31:02.577-05:00Jessica, read my lips: HIRE SOME HELP! Don't ...Jessica, read my lips: HIRE SOME HELP! Don't you know any good unemployed editors or agents who you trust enough to help with your slush pile??Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23051453.post-86374312269311840622010-02-26T16:36:10.357-05:002010-02-26T16:36:10.357-05:00That's alot of queries! :OThat's alot of queries! :OAngelica Weatherbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08070771755591764928noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23051453.post-38115898255038269692010-02-26T16:25:53.984-05:002010-02-26T16:25:53.984-05:00700 queries?! Goodness, now I know why it takes ag...700 queries?! Goodness, now I know why it takes agents and publishers so long to get back to us. Good luck!Melissanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23051453.post-81111069586615052402010-02-26T15:50:47.267-05:002010-02-26T15:50:47.267-05:00I didn't get the impression she felt guilty ab...I didn't get the impression she felt guilty about it in the least. It's hard to imagine an agent or editor feeling guilty about how long they take to respond to unsolicited pitches from people they don't know. It's more a daunting chore -- going through hundreds of emails, knowing 99% of them won't interest you on the slight chance of finding something worthwhile.<br /><br />--uggestion from an old broad--sit down, have a glass of good wine (or two or three) play with the kidlets, pet the dog, have a quiet evening without guilt and THEN deal with it. Having a life is acceptable. It's taken me awhile to figure that out, but it's important.--Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23051453.post-26152101318907719222010-02-26T12:50:10.412-05:002010-02-26T12:50:10.412-05:00Suggestion from an old broad--sit down, have a gla...Suggestion from an old broad--sit down, have a glass of good wine (or two or three) play with the kidlets, pet the dog, have a quiet evening without guilt and THEN deal with it. Having a life is acceptable. It's taken me awhile to figure that out, but it's important.Kate Douglashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05486916548114546095noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23051453.post-67844332475900430912010-02-26T12:22:24.569-05:002010-02-26T12:22:24.569-05:00Sheesh.Sheesh.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23051453.post-82101533067882293712010-02-26T11:10:41.195-05:002010-02-26T11:10:41.195-05:00Yikes!Yikes!Katehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05843532861420448773noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23051453.post-75531486110786144092010-02-26T10:24:10.972-05:002010-02-26T10:24:10.972-05:00HOLY FRICK!!! that must be daunting... good luck!...HOLY FRICK!!! that must be daunting... good luck!Bonnie R. Paulsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02099325696949990504noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23051453.post-53630343552133976492010-02-26T09:32:48.919-05:002010-02-26T09:32:48.919-05:00Much appreciated, thanks!Much appreciated, thanks!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com