Manuscriptwishlist.com Website Review

  this pep talk in your pocket was made with the generous contributions of writers just like you. we hope this will give you some cheer when your family asks, so--are you still writing? explaining the writing life to your family can be hard, especially samantha wekstein, agent at writers house, was generous enough to join us for a #tenqueries episode. we chat with her about how she got into publishing (she worked with jessica first!), some amazing things she's created along the way--and how this shapes what she looks for. then we asked her to go through her queries inbox, choose ten at random--and tell us what they are, why they work, what they... how i got my book deal through mswl: a conversation between marjorie herrera lewis, author of when the men were gone and literary agent. andrea somberg: i met marjorie herrera lewis through mswl, and within minutes of talking to her, i couldn’t wait to read her novel, when the men were gone. it was based on the true story of tylene wilson, a woman who became one of the first female football coaches in texas during world war ii, in spite of extreme opposition from the press, the school and her community. it’s a story about the.. #000000; padding-left: 20px; } .navleft a { opacity: 0.5; color: #ccc !important; } .navleft a:hover { opacity: 0.9; color: #ddd !important; text-decoration: none !important; } .navright { float: right; text-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #000000; padding-right: 20px; } .navright a { opacity: 0.5; color: #ccc !important; } .navright a:hover { opacity: 0.9; color: #ddd !important; text-decoration: none !important; } 10px; height: 250px; } #sliderphoto { height: 200px; overflow: hidden; float: left; } .slidertitle { font-family: quicksand; font-size: 28px; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: bold; } .slideragency { font-family: quicksand; font-size: 18px; text-transform: uppercase; no-repeat; padding-left: 35px; } #readmore { padding-top: 7px; } #readmore a { font-size: 20px; padding-left: 8px; } #readmore { color: