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The Rejectionist opines on rejections and recommendations

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I may be one of the luckiest writers on the planet.  “How so?” you ask with your brows flat like a pair of furry balconies for your brain’s apartment.  Let me tell you.

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Lit Agent Links – Proposal Timing, Undercooking Novels, and Ancient High Schoolers

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Today is the birthday of Charles Scribner, personal editor of author Ernest Hemingway, whose last name I heartlessly employ as a euphemism for booze sipped while writing. 

Now, this might seem the perfect occasion to combine the literary agent links with the editor/publisher links like I threatened promised hinted I might do, last week.

But, no!  You shall have your literary agent links, separate and per the usual schedule, and you shall like it!

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Lit Agent Links – The Racist, The Unrootable, and The Unpublishable

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I am considering combining the weekly lit agent round-up with the “miscellaneous” publishing pros. 

Between the blogs that inexplicably dry up — or consist mainly of their own link lists, Happy Release Day posts, or “everyone can be a writer, don’t give up!” cheerleading — the lit agent offerings have been growing thin.  Maybe it’s because of this god-awful heat!  What’s the summer version of hibernation?

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