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How to Decipher Literary Agent Responses

I often have clients trying to figure out the meaning behind agent responses. The obvious meaning is clear: a request for more pages, an…

Oct 29, 2018

How to Decipher Literary Agent Responses

Oct 29, 2018

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HyphenCraft

Active Characters Have to Want Something

The biggest problem I encounter with characterization in manuscripts I read as an editor is passivity. Things happen to the characters…

Aug 20, 2018

Active Characters Have to Want Something

Aug 20, 2018

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HyphenCraft

6 Ways to Write More Quickly — and 2 Reasons It’s Okay if You Can’t

We’re almost halfway through NaNoWriMo! From what I’ve seen of your check-ins on Twitter, you’re doing an amazing job. But maybe you’ve…

Nov 13, 2017

6 Ways to Write More Quickly — and 2 Reasons It’s Okay if You Can’t

Nov 13, 2017

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Movie Time Guru

I’m Still Rory — For Better or Worse

I’m not the only bookish, introverted girl to see herself in Rory Gilmore. But I’ve always felt a particular affinity with her. When the…

Nov 28, 2016

I’m Still Rory — For Better or Worse

Nov 28, 2016

Jennifer Johnson-Blalock

Jennifer Johnson-Blalock

Founder, freelance book editor, and writing coach at Hyphen. Former literary agent. Digital nomad. www.hyphencraft.com

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