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    I wrote a book called The Forest for the Trees and it’s an advice book for writers. This blog hopes to continue in the spirit of the book, answering basic questions such as how to write an effective query letter to more complex issues involving writers' personalities, especially but not limited to their self-destructive proclivities. But mostly, it’s a place to regularly vent about publishing.

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Say It With Flowers

Posted on July 8, 2009 by betsylerner

This just in from a reader: Hi Betsy,  My agent just sold my first book.  I’m trying to act like a grown-up, but really, I feel like peeing my pants. Question:  is there something special I should do to show my appreciation (besides, of course, forking over the commission?)  Thanks, K Dear K:  Congratulations to you [...]

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