I can’t say that if you do this one thing there is a 100% probability that you will get an agent, but if you do this thing, you will hit your own personal highest potential probability of getting an agent.
“It is some combination of talent and persistence and allowing your talent to continue to grow despite suffering a variety of slings and arrows. It isn’t a hack. It’s a marathon, I’m afraid, and marathons have all that grueling stuff but also ups and downs.” —- YES YES YES
As someone who has just launched myself into the query trenches and is also a long-distance runner (well, I once ran long distances... they are much shorter now), I needed this reminder. Thank you!
“It is some combination of talent and persistence and allowing your talent to continue to grow despite suffering a variety of slings and arrows. It isn’t a hack. It’s a marathon, I’m afraid, and marathons have all that grueling stuff but also ups and downs.” —- YES YES YES
Yes! It's all about stamina. Really loved this read.
As someone who has just launched myself into the query trenches and is also a long-distance runner (well, I once ran long distances... they are much shorter now), I needed this reminder. Thank you!