STATUS: Exciting news today. Just heard word that Ally Carter’s I’D TELL YOU I LOVE YOU BUT THEN I’D HAVE TO KILL YOU has hit the #7 spot on the Barnes & Noble YA Hardcover Bestseller list and managed to grab the #27 spot on the entire Barnes & Noble… MORE
48 CommentsThe Drawback of Being Prompt?
by Kristin Nelson
STATUS: Doing well. Had a productive day despite the fact that I found two omissions of okay’d changes in what was supposed to be the final contract. That will probably get cleaned up tomorrow. What song is playing on the iPod right now? THE ONE THING by INXS It never… MORE
32 CommentsBad Novel Opening Mirrors Reality!
by Kristin Nelson
STATUS: An editor just emailed to say she’s sending me a review copy of THE LIES OF LOCKE LAMORA. How cool is that? Love my job. What song is playing on the iPod right now? LATE AT NIGHT by Buffalo Tom(Okay, who could forget the scene when Jordan Catalano finally… MORE
25 CommentsWhen You Feel The Response Urge—Don’t
by Kristin Nelson
STATUS: Mondays are usually just crazy but today was quite good. Lots of money came in the mail. Love that. Also, final contracts to be signed are here. My author will be so thrilled to see this deal officially concluded. I’m also have dinner with another client on Thursday. Looking… MORE
34 CommentsName Dropping—the Editor Request (part three)
by Kristin Nelson
STATUS: Not so lovely. Email is currently down. How did agents do this job before the internet, email, and FedEx? I’m lost in the dark. Without email, I’m nothing. I’m, I’m, I’m being way melodramatic. Still, frustrating. Blogspot is working though.What song is playing on the iPod right now? THRILLER… MORE
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