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Writers: think twice before diving into the publishers’ slush pile

Writers: think twice before diving into the publishers’ slush pile

by Virginia Lloyd | Mar 12, 2019 | Blog, Editorial Development, Improve your writing, Popular, Publishing

One of my most popular posts, I’ve finally given my take on unsolicited manuscript submissions to Australian book publishers a makeover for 2019. Most writers who submit their manuscript electronically are wasting their time. Here’s why – and what...
Australian publishers talk about the slush pile

Australian publishers talk about the slush pile

by Virginia Lloyd | Oct 10, 2016 | Blog, Publishing

Radio National recently lifted the lid on the Australian book publishing slush pile, that ‘unlovely place’ (according to Picador publisher Geordie Williamson) where unsolicited manuscripts go for assessment by an anonymous reader inside a...
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