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"How long does it take to hear back from an agent after querying?"

Response times vary, but it can take anywhere from a few weeks to several months. Be patient and keep querying other agents in the meantime. And keep writing!

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February 12, 2026 at 5:07 PM
"Mosquito" comes from Spanish's diminutive of "mosco," meaning "little fly."

#etymology
February 12, 2026 at 8:47 AM
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Looking forward to our "book club for authors" session. We will be doing a structural analysis of A Wizard of Earthsea 🚣‍♂️✨
Heading out to catch the ferry over to the Sunshine Coast!
February 9, 2026 at 5:38 PM
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February 11, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Who Cares?! The importance of stakes in fiction

External conflict is essential to keeping the story moving, but it's the internal conflicts of your characters that make the reader care.

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#writingcommunity #writerslife #amwriting
Who Cares?! The importance of stakes in fiction
External conflict is essential to keeping the story moving, but it's the internal conflicts of your characters that make the reader care.
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February 11, 2026 at 7:47 AM
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February 11, 2026 at 6:00 AM
Book Broker — An interview with John Cusick

"Being paid for your art is a beautiful thing."

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Book Broker – an interview with John Cusick
Being paid for your art is a beautiful thing. But that also means you have to find someone who thinks your story has value—not artistic value necessarily, but commercial value first and foremost.
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February 10, 2026 at 5:07 PM
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February 10, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Next time you're feeling awkward, blame the Vikings. "Awk" is derived from the Old Norse word "afugr" which means "turned the wrong way."

#etymology
February 10, 2026 at 8:47 AM
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February 10, 2026 at 6:00 AM
Heading out to catch the ferry over to the Sunshine Coast!
February 9, 2026 at 3:32 PM
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February 9, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Night night, Bluelings 🌛
February 9, 2026 at 6:00 AM
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February 8, 2026 at 3:00 PM
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February 8, 2026 at 6:00 AM
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February 7, 2026 at 3:00 PM
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February 7, 2026 at 6:00 AM
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February 6, 2026 at 3:00 PM
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February 6, 2026 at 6:00 AM
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February 5, 2026 at 3:00 PM
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February 5, 2026 at 6:00 AM
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February 4, 2026 at 3:00 PM
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February 4, 2026 at 6:00 AM
Why is NOIR a dead genre??

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Why is NOIR a dead genre? #writingcommunity #noir #mysterynovel
YouTube video by Septimus Brown
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February 4, 2026 at 12:40 AM
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February 3, 2026 at 3:00 PM