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Monday, June 23, 2008 8:53:34 PM
Pamela Trayser wrote a blog post titled I'm back.. from outerspace:
Pamela said, "Actually, we haven't even gone anywhere, just busy, busy, busy, and the blog always seems to get pushed aside. We will be out of office for most of next week, so if you don't hear from us during that time don't get too worried.What have we been..." more
Monday, June 9, 2008 5:50:37 PM
Pamela Trayser wrote a blog post titled Next time around:
Pamela said, "Well, my e-mail still has a case of the hiccups. I'm slightly annoyed at having to retype every e-mail because they aren't getting sent, but I think I'll live.Our list of chapter and manuscript submissions is shrinking ever so slowly, as well as our..." more
Thursday, June 5, 2008 1:20:56 PM
Pamela Trayser wrote a blog post titled Jon Decoteau's book trailer:
Pamela said, "Our very own Jon Decoteau's novella is scheduled for release in September. A war photographer investigates a bizarre double murder in Naked Earth, winner of a National Indie Excellence Award.You can check out the trailer..." more
Wednesday, June 4, 2008 8:14:53 PM
Pamela Trayser wrote a blog post titled Houston, we have a problem:
Pamela said, "Well, mail's been down all day for us, which just happened to be what we needed most today. Hopefully things will get situated by tomorrow so new subs can go out and I can e-mail some finished edits to clients and respond to your e-mails and editor..." more
Thursday, May 29, 2008 10:08:57 AM
Pamela Trayser wrote a blog post titled Non-fiction almost here:
Pamela said, "Alan Moss' latest non-fiction release is almost here!A perfect companion for anyone interested in the ongoing elections or the workings of politics.Selling Out America's Democracy How Lobbyists, Special Interests, and Campaign Financing Undermine..." more
Tuesday, May 27, 2008 10:56:50 AM
Pamela Trayser wrote a blog post titled P & E Anthology is out:
Pamela said, "Hope everyone's holiday was fantastic. My poor Rockies are suffering through so many injuries (and a huge hit to their pride with that last loss to the Phillies--ouch!).P & E (Preditors and Editors) has released an anthology of short stories,..." more
Friday, May 23, 2008 11:53:30 AM
Pamela Trayser wrote a blog post titled Freaky Friday:
Pamela said, "Ah, so it's been a long week of editing. Even though we're closed to new submissions, there's still a healthy stack left to go through. So what do most agents do over a holiday such as Memorial weekend?Well, this agent has 5 client projects to get..." more
Monday, May 19, 2008 2:02:25 PM
Pamela Trayser wrote a blog post titled Catchy:
Pamela said, "As I just Could Not get to sleep last night because of that Flo Bots song, I thought it was perfect to discuss catchiness and how it relates.Most of you probably haven't heard of them yet. They're on the rise from Denver (lots of bands coming out of..." more
Friday, May 16, 2008 3:59:16 PM
Pamela Trayser wrote a blog post titled No Work Weekend:
Pamela said, "First off, Happy Friday, my little beasties!!I'm actually taking my first weekend off of the year. Not even sure I can make it through the next 2 1/2 days without checking my e-mail or editing SOMETHING.The final sub reports will be out Monday and..." more
Tuesday, May 13, 2008 11:30:24 AM
Pamela Trayser wrote a blog post titled Auctions:
Pamela said, "First off, let me say it. Yep, it's SNOWING! Welcome to Colorado lol.Auctions can come about in a few different ways--1. If you're an agent with nerves of steel, a project could come right out of the gate to a few editors in an auction. Basically,..." more
Monday, May 12, 2008 1:51:18 PM
Pamela Trayser wrote a blog post titled 3 days left:
Pamela said, "Thats right, folks, only 3 days left to submit your work. We will remain open throughout summer for non-fiction queries, but any fiction queries will be turned away until October.How goes it thus far? Well, I am behind on my reading, but did manage..." more
Monday, May 5, 2008 12:02:29 PM
Pamela Trayser wrote a blog post titled Blogging on the Fly:
Pamela said, "I'm blogging in a rush, but blogging nonetheless.80 rejected chapter subs went out over the past 4 days. All of our adult follow ups are done, and adult new subs will be done tomorrow. Half through the children's follow ups, but have to go out of..." more
Wednesday, April 30, 2008 11:57:46 AM
Pamela Trayser wrote a blog post titled Oh where for art thou blogger?:
Pamela said, "Wow, it has been awhile since I posted anything new. Same ole same ole happening here, my little beasties. Still just the 2 new clients signed, and both are working through revisions before we go to market. Plenty of rejections sent and still oodles..." more
Tuesday, April 22, 2008 12:08:58 PM
Pamela Trayser wrote a blog post titled Happy Earth Day!:
Pamela said, "I'm all about the earth, but must admit I'm not as green as I'd like to be (and green is my favorite color), so I've decided to go buy some energy efficient light bulbs today. Will also be helping my kids pick up trash after school today.Today is..." more
Saturday, April 19, 2008 6:17:36 PM
Pamela Trayser wrote a blog post titled Chapter Subs--Part Deux:
Pamela said, "Well, meant to blog yesterday (meant to get oodles of work done yesterday), but the water heater at home sprung a leak, and I ended up playing the role of Plumber's assistant the entire day.Not only did I learn how to change out a water heater, but..." more
Saturday, April 19, 2008 6:17:36 PM
Pamela Trayser wrote a blog post titled All Night Long:
Pamela said, "22 innings, and I stayed up to watch (Rockies vs. Padres). Now we're off to Houston after using every single player we had for last night's/this morning's game lol.I did spend that six hours reading a couple of full manuscripts, which brought about..." more
Monday, April 14, 2008 3:20:53 PM
Pamela Trayser wrote a blog post titled Chapter Subs Part 1:
Pamela said, "As of this morning, we had 106 chapter submissions on our list to read, and guess what, my little beasties? Our focus this morning and for the next 5 hours is to read as many as we can. Gonna be a lot of unhappy writers out there today, me..." more
Saturday, April 12, 2008 5:17:37 PM
Pamela Trayser wrote a blog post titled Harper's New Imprint and Through the Eyes of an Editor:
Pamela said, "I know it's Saturday, but, hey, I'm working away at edits (and I didn't blog much this week), so I thought I'd pop a post up.One of the many things I adore about my clients is that, even though they have an agent, they are always keeping an eye out..." more
Thursday, April 10, 2008 3:17:58 PM
Pamela Trayser wrote a blog post titled Patience, grasshopper:
Pamela said, "Yep, even agents get bitten by the impatient bug (that nasty neon green insect that just won't stop buzzing).I think the biggest difference for an agent (as opposed to a writer) is that we're so busy with a gazillion other things, although I'll..." more
Tuesday, April 8, 2008 1:35:58 PM
Pamela Trayser wrote a blog post titled Yesterday:
Pamela said, "Yesterday was definitely a Monday. Broke my stapler, spilled my coffee, and, yeah, yeah, yah, still plenty of waiting (huge sigh).At least I don't have to wait for the Rockies to win again (FINALLY).We signed a new client over the weekend. Remember..." more
Friday, April 4, 2008 1:17:37 PM
Pamela Trayser wrote a blog post titled When is a small advance a good thing?:
Pamela said, "First off, thanks to David for sharing the story on this. I actually read it through Publishers Weekly, but didn't think much about it til today.Well, the first, and very obvious, answer to when a small advance is a good thing-- If you get a small..." more
Thursday, April 3, 2008 12:59:49 AM
Pamela Trayser wrote a blog post titled Burning the Midnight Oil:
Pamela said, "Okay, so it's not exactly midnight (little after 9:30 here), but, yep, still at it for today.Sent 32 rejections on chapter subs today. I apologize for the impersonal rejection, but I'm wiped out and have another 35 to go through. Down to 10 full..." more
Tuesday, July 8, 2008 5:06:25 PM
Pamela Trayser wrote a blog post titled Don't don't you... Forget about me:
Pamela said, "Breakfast club.. great movie.. have that song stuck in my head today.So, yep, we're back, but getting ready to go again soon to meet with editors and such. In the meantime, we've been catching up on editor phone calls that were missed last week,..." more