Tag: Literary Agents

The Call

Lynn RushWriting

So, did you celebrate yesterday with the Kool and the Gang song? Well, as promised here is the story we’re celebrating. ~~~ I started on this journey to publication May of 2008 by joining ACFW (American Christian Fiction Writers). I’d had this 87,000-word novel, Light of Truth, but no knowledge of what I should do as my next step. A fellow writer suggested I join ACFW, so I did. I got connected with a fantastic critique group where I learned the art of handling critiques and rewriting. Over the next eighteen months, I wrote and wrote, attended conferences, and found[…]

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BILLY COFFEY PART 2

Lynn RushFaith

Okay, as promised, here is the play-by-play of “The Call.” If you missed part one of the interview, CLICK HERE , otherwise, read on and see how it worked out for Billy. ~~~ 4. Ok, Billy, tell us about “The Call.” It’s funny, I’d actually been reading Rachelle’s blog for a long time and knew she was the agent I wanted. I had one manuscript complete and sent her a query, but she passed. I finished my second, Snow Day, and sent her another query four months later. She passed again. I decided to forget about finding an agent and[…]

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