Conjuring Your Dreams
Ever wish you knew what agents and editors are looking for?
Ever wish you could find a freaking
I-Dream-of-Jeannie type bottle floating ashore with a genie inside to grant you your wishes?
This is it, folks. Me. Donning a pair of floofy Jeannie type pants, capable of making your wishes come true. Ready? Cue the harp music and send down the glittery star dust.
Manuscript Wish List is the place to be for wannabe authors, and for a live feed, check out the #MSWL on Twitter. In their own words, both
"exist to help match writers, agents and editors with compatible projects."
Here's how it works . . .
You search by genre, agent/editor name, or by tags to find who will take submissions directly from writers without a middleman involved. Basically, it's a whopping big database to get all those willing partners together without the price and expense of meeting face-to-face at a conference. If you see one that might fit what you've written, you contact the agency directly. That easy.
And if you're between projects and unsure of what to write, this is a great place to get ideas.
Yes indeedy, the winds of publishing, they are a-changing. So hop on your horsie, Hoss, and gallop on over to check out this wild west of a site. Just tell 'em Giddyup Griep sent you.