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- 22 Oct 2019, 00:27
- Forum: New York Pitch Conference - Reviews By Successful Writers
- Topic: New York Pitch Conference Reviews
- Replies: 51
- Views: 431594
Re: New York Pitch Conference Reviews
The New York Pitch was quite simply the best writer conference I've ever attended based on who I met, the better novel I created, and the knowledge I gained. SW :| ADDENDUM: My comment above was based on the June conference, but I heard from staff that this last one was even better. Faculty confirme...
- 01 Jan 2017, 22:54
- Forum: Manuscripts to Market - The Novel Editors - New York Pitch
- Topic: Manuscripts to Market - The Novel Editors
- Replies: 15
- Views: 87189
Re: Novel Editors From the NYC - Manuscripts to Market
It was brilliant, and different to the point of tearing a line in the fabric of the universe. The Amazon reviewers agree. I'd give anything if he could edit my work from top to bottom.
- 01 Jan 2017, 22:33
- Forum: Manuscripts to Market - The Novel Editors - New York Pitch
- Topic: Manuscripts to Market - The Novel Editors
- Replies: 15
- Views: 87189
Re: Novel Editors From the NYC - Manuscripts to Market
Something similar happened to me, Mr. Hoffman, but I backed out in time. Manuscripts to Market isn't cheap. If I hadn't already wasted thousands on useless writer conferences ... One must weigh the potential advantages. Certainly, Michael Neff and Paula Munier are extremely good editors. Michael edi...
- 25 Nov 2013, 00:36
- Forum: Algonkian Writers Conference - Contracts and Comments
- Topic: Algonkian Writers Conference - Contracts and Comments
- Replies: 6
- Views: 51915
Re: Algonkian Writers Conference - Contracts and Comments
Lois Gordon's DEATH AT IRON HOUSE is up next in the mystery genre. I read her sell sheet on Author Salon. Fantastic! She's an Algonkian vet who helped Michael and Gail run the Niagara writers conference.
- 24 May 2013, 23:22
- Forum: Reviews of Algonkian Writer Conferences - Aspiring Authors and Professionals
- Topic: Sample of Reviews Related to Algonkian Writer Conferences
- Replies: 28
- Views: 196832
Re: Sample of Reviews Related to Algonkian Writer Conference
Susan Breen teaches online classes for Gotham. I can't speak highly enough of her.
- 20 May 2013, 23:29
- Forum: Reviews of Algonkian Writer Conferences - Aspiring Authors and Professionals
- Topic: Sample of Reviews Related to Algonkian Writer Conferences
- Replies: 28
- Views: 196832
Re: Sample of Reviews Related to Algonkian Writer Conference
I can help with the pitch panel mystery. I was one of many who volunteered to pitch their novel to a room full of writers. It was a role-playing exercise. Ann and Michael told the audience to assume the role of an editor or agent in the publishing business and to judge our work from that viewpoint. ...
- 16 May 2013, 17:57
- Forum: Reviews of Algonkian Writer Conferences - Aspiring Authors and Professionals
- Topic: Sample of Reviews Related to Algonkian Writer Conferences
- Replies: 28
- Views: 196832
Re: Sample of Reviews Related to Algonkian Writer Conference
I've also attended Algonkian events, just like three quarters of the Author Salon membership. The New York pitch saw me walking the halls at Ripley Greer in a daze after the first workshop. I received two requests by the end of the sessions on Sunday because I was able to rethink the plot and premis...