Novels – Deborah Siddoway

Pathway to Publication? Let’s Talk About Agents

I have been talking about my writing journey on my way to publication, and today I want to focus on that thorny topic for many aspiring novelists – agents. I’ve been in the query trenches, and I have been wounded, again and again, by the rejection letter. I know what it is to feel thatContinue reading “Pathway to Publication? Let’s Talk About Agents”

Pathway to Publication: Courses and Competitions

In my last post I spent time talking about the writing of my first novel, and my failure to achieve publication. My use of the word failure in this context was one that I carefully considered, for while I failed to find anyone willing to support it for publication, whether that be an agent orContinue reading “Pathway to Publication: Courses and Competitions”