An Analysis of Rejection Letters from Literary Agents.
The rejection letters were received within an 18 week period. Of the 314, 111 were form letters, 101 were personalized form letters, 43 were real letters, 7 were helpful letters, and 52 were notes written on top of the submission cover letter. The purpose is to graphically show the frequency and typ...
| Publicado en: | International Journal of the Book Vol. 4; no. 2; pp. 85 - 89 |
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Common Ground Research Networks
2007
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