Perseverance. It might be my favorite word. I’ve blogged about it before, here (talking about querying) and here (talking about rejection). Recently, one of my
Author: Kristine Carlson Asselin
Kristine Carlson Asselin’s published works include sixteen nonfiction books with both Capstone Press and Abdo Publishing for the school library market. In addition, her debut Young Adult novel ANY WAY YOU SLICE IT came out on April 21, 2015 from Bloomsbury Spark. Her debut Middle Grade novel (co-authored with Jen Malone) is due out from Simon & Schuster/Aladdin in Spring 2018. She critiques queries and query packages as the Query Godmother, @QueryGodmother.
You can chat with Kris on twitter at @KristineAsselin as well as her alter ego @QueryGodmother, where she tweets query tips and suggestions.
Her website is www.kristineasselin.com and you can find out more about ANY WAY YOU SLICE IT here: http://www.bloomsbury.com/us/any-way-you-slice-it-9781619637832/
Show Me!
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