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Posts Tagged ‘Elizabeth Pomada’

Winning the Showdown on Page One

By Michael Larsen | August 19, 2010 | 0

A survey shows that you can avoid having your manuscript shot down fast by winning the showdown on page one with a killer first page.

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11 Important Elements in a Novel or Memoir

By Michael Larsen | July 6, 2010 | 7

Eleven elements will determine the response of agents and editors to a novel or memoir.

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