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Recursion

(56,582 posts) Sat Mar 9, 2013, 09:28 PM Mar 2013

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Take my manuscript to an agent, straight to publishers, or self-publish? [View all]

People who have done this before: any thoughts?

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Take my manuscript to an agent, straight to publishers, or self-publish? [View all] Recursion Mar 2013 OP

What did you write? I don't know the answer to your question, I'm just curious. Squinch Mar 2013 #1

Historical fiction Recursion Mar 2013 #2

Cool! Squinch Mar 2013 #3

just so you know - that's not a pitch TeamPooka Mar 2013 #10

I wrote a non-fiction history book... kag Mar 2013 #4

How did you find your publisher that you're working with? Did you ever approach any agents? Squinch Mar 2013 #5

I did send out a few queries, but not many. kag Mar 2013 #6

If you have access to an agent yellerpup Mar 2013 #7

You might want to go to a writing conference or two. SheilaT Mar 2013 #8

Query agents. Make sure they're non-fee-charging agents. mainer Mar 2013 #9

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