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Query break & new location
From today’s Publishers Marketplace Lunch: The Waxman Agency’s Holly Root is relocating to Los Angeles. She will open a west coast office for the agency, and will continue to develop her c… more →
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Swoontini Interview!
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wrote 3 months ago: As you may or may not know, I moved to New York City on Friday, so I’ve been a little quiet on … more →
Query break & new location
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wrote 9 months ago: From today’s Publishers Marketplace Lunch: The Waxman Agency’s Holly Root is relocating … more →
So it's release day! But not for you.
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wrote 10 months ago: Most agents would probably back me up on this. A not-insignificant percentage of the client phone ca … more →
Middle Grade Weremonkeys & Embracing Scary
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wrote 1 year ago: From time to time, clients have emailed me new ideas they are clearly nervous about, usually with a … more →
On ARCs
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wrote 1 year ago: First thing, let’s define what ARCs (Advance Readers Copies [sometimes also referred to as gal … more →
On using your Bookscan for good, not evil
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wrote 1 year ago: So, you might’ve seen the news that authors can now see (as I understand it) a rolling, four-week wi … more →
Eric Roberts Clips - Kelly Clarkson Hear Me - See Him In the Expendables Movie 2010
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wrote 1 year ago: the idea girl says the Expendables Movie 2010 is still hopping on the charts http://www.imdb.com/tit … more →
Business for Pleasure - Spork Kills - Hip Hop Rap Typing Tunes for Holly Root - Waxman Agency - For Fun!
wrote 1 year ago: the idea girl says Holly I know you’ve got over 400 emails to read so I thought I’d give … more →
Holly Root From Waxman Agency Accepting Women's Fiction Submissions
wrote 1 year ago: holly root - Literary Agent - Waxman Agency Follow Holly’s Tweets http://twitter.com/hroot the … more →
Back in the September Swing
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wrote 1 year ago: Happy fall, everybody! Hope you all had productive summers filled with mountains of writing, which y … more →
Holly Root query break & general submissions update
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wrote 1 year ago: Sabbatical (from Latin sabbaticus, from Greek sabbatikos, from Hebrew shabbat, i.e., Sabbath, litera … more →
A few #askagent questions
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wrote 2 years ago: I did a quick round of #askagent on Twitter recently (if you search for #askagent on Twitter, you wi … more →
Quick submissions update
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wrote 2 years ago: A note on submissions policy–I (Holly) have recently changed my submissions autoresponder. I … more →
Three Questions You Must Know
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wrote 2 years ago: I was recently out with an editor friend, Suzy Editor (which you will be surprised to know is not re … more →
On Referrals
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wrote 2 years ago: Here’s the basics on what is and isn’t a referral. This is a referral: An agent’s … more →
March=Books, Books, Books
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wrote 2 years ago: I guess technically every month around here could be described as Books Books Books (can you imagine … more →
An Interview With JILL MYLES, Author of Gentlemen Prefer Succubi
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wrote 2 years ago: Gather round, chillen, we’ve got something new today: an interview with a debut paranormal rom … more →
With a (mountain) of salt
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wrote 2 years ago: I was at the Backspace conference this week and the South Carolina Writer’s Workshop a couple weeks … more →
Letting the market speak
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wrote 2 years ago: There’s a virulent and contagious illness going around, and it’s got ties to the barnyar … more →
