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We walked together under his umbrella, the rain tapping on the fabric above us. “You’re a writer,” he said. It wasn’t a question. “How did you know?” “The way you talk about books. You don’t just read them. You study them. You take them apart and put them back together.” “That’s very perceptive.” “I’m an editor. It’s my job.” I laughed. “What do you edit?” “Literary fiction. Mostly debut authors. I like the rawness of first books. The hunger.” We talked about publishing, about the state of the industry, about the books that had changed our lives. By the time we reached my apartment, the rain had stopped.

It could go either way at the moment, and I wasn't keen on either, but what choice did I have? "I'm listening," I said. "I know you won't just accept any handouts, so apply to my publishing company. Edit one of the manuscripts; you were always good at your English classes, weren't you? If you're up to snuff, I'll give you a job, one that'll pay better than all three of the jobs you have now." After a moment, Jaxon chuckled. "And don't worry, I won't pull any strings to get you in. So, work hard."

"I may have a solution. After I read your manuscript, I sent it to an affiliate of ours based in England. They're a newer house, just started operations about four months ago. Bloodhound Press. You can look them up on LinkedIn if you wish. I'll send a separate email to their Editor-in-chief. She was actually very pleased to go through the initial outline I sent over. I'll see if she's still interested in the full manuscript, and if she is, she would get back to you directly." "Wow, I.." I was fumbling with my words again, my mind racing. I couldn't seem to find the appropriate sentences to thank her for this unexpected lifeline. The original publishing deal with Barnaby was supposed to come

"Wait, what did you say?" "I asked what you expected." "No, not that. I didn't get the part about literary industry." "She works for Hailstorm Publishing House and she's apparently the head fiction editor." I was so confused. Five years ago, she was working in her father's firm and now she was an editor? It made me happier than I'd ever been. I smiled. "She did it," I whispered. "Did what?" I shook my head, the smile still glued to my lips. "Nothing."

Catherine took her half-day off very seriously. Donovan had been gracious enough to give her a small break from him. A trip to the book store would make all her problems go away. Everyday for the last month, she had been religiously sending out emails to publishing companies. At least seven out of a hundred responded. And one out of the seven would be what an average person would term a positive response but they were often accompanied with negative terms and conditions.

I sighed and approached her. “Hey,” she smiled at me, but I felt like rolling my eyes, but she was being polite, so it was only normal I respond to her with the same energy. “Hmm, hey.” I sat, and Isa waved at the waiter who served us coffee before Isa shoved a file to me. “You didn’t want to come to the publishing house, so the finance team asked me to show you this so you could sign.” All my years of writing, I have been dedicated to that publishing house, but when things go south, they come up with some stupid promotion ways that all involve Caleb.

"Bella has always been a wonderful child." Paula's eyes turned red-rimmed with tears. "Alfred was in the wrong. He failed both of you." … Slowly, our life in Harlock settled into place. The workload at the publishing house was more demanding than I had expected. The Elorian rights department handled countless projects across chaotic time zones. I would negotiate children's literature in the mornings, review thriller manuscripts in the afternoons, and attend late-night meetings with colleagues back home. But I loved being busy, knowing that all the time I invested would always be translated into signed contracts and formal invitations to book fairs.

Jodie is determined about finding a company that will hire a fictitious writer like her. She shared her novel's outline to a lot of social media publishing groups, and she also included her phone number so that she might be contacted if anyone was interested in reading her work. She left her laptop for a moment to go cook in the kitchen, because she was going to see her friend Alice today, who had a job to retire for her in at least two nights. She accepted the job offer so she could earn money for Jake's medication.

“No. I’ve been working on the rewrites of Legal Briefs all day. I’m not even dressed, why?” “Well, you can forget the rewrite. Peter Williams, the main man from Prelude Press just called and he loves the book.” “Prelude? I’ve never heard of them.” “They’re a small, very exclusive New York House. Started publishing poetry back in the early seventies, expanded to political non-fiction, then opened their fiction department about a year ago. Peter said he mailed your contracts express overnight, so throw some clothes on, or go in your underwear, I don’t care, but get your little ass over to that little post office of yours and pick up your mail.”

"Write an outline, maybe a sample chapter. I'd take that to publishers, start a bidding process. Once we have a deal, you'd have anywhere from six months to a year to write the full manuscript." "I've never written anything longer than a feature article," Riley said. "You'd have help. Most publishers assign an editor to work with first-time authors. And honestly, your voice is already strong. You just need to sustain it over three hundred pages instead of three." "What about privacy?" Samuel asked. "There are parts of our story that are personal. Parts I don't want everyone knowing."