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I'm 46, Married with two sons. This blog will document my attempt to get my children's novel published.
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Browsing Archive: December, 2013

2013 - What progress so far?

Posted by Russell Sanderson on Friday, December 27, 2013, In : Agent update 
It's been a while since I've posted and that's been deliberate.  In some respects, a lot has happened but in other respects, I'm still where I was before.  After sending my revised book back to the literary agent, I was pleased to see that he liked the changes.  I'd been a bit nervous about it, given that I'd basically reduced the novel by a third to make it more like the length that a Middle Grade (9-12) novel should be.  I needn't have worried though, because the agent pronounced it much im...
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Guest Blogger - Sam Whitehouse

Posted by Russell Sanderson on Monday, December 16, 2013, In : Guest Blogger 

Today we’ve got something a little different.  Sam Whitehouse, a new author whose work I’ve been reading and very much enjoying in recent weeks is on a blog tour, following my own guest appearance on his blog.  I hope you’ll enjoy Sam’s take on what inspires him to write and his journey so far on the Prophecy of Three quartet of YA novels (If you want to read them yourselves, links to their Amazon pages are below, along with links to Sam's own blog).

Over to you Sam…

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