At
a writer's conference recently, I sat in the audience and listened to a
panel of four agents. They fielded questions and then began to speak
about the of-so-difficult process of acceptance and rejection. Expect
rejection as part of the journey, they said, in many different ways.
Why does an agent "fall in love" with a book? Why doesn't she or he? What is the magic that makes the process work for everyone?
Why does an agent "fall in love" with a book? Why doesn't she or he? What is the magic that makes the process work for everyone?