![]() Some reasons for that could be she has an offer in hand, it’s exactly what I’m looking for, and I want to read it instantly, or she’s from another country and it’s not easy for her to snail mail the material. In other words, I can actually take the time to enjoy the book.ĭespite that, there are definitely occasions when I will ask an author to email me the material. ![]() I’m less distracted by incoming email or the Internet and I feel less of this feeling of getting through the piles. I can settle in and take the time to enjoy myself. There is another reason, though, and that’s because there’s something different in the experience for me when I’m holding paper in my hand versus a computer. ![]() Why is this? Primarily because I don’t do my reading in the office, and while I do have a laptop, I don’t find it comfortable to sit on the couch reading proposal after proposal from a computer screen. Now I know a lot of agents accept everything via email-all manuscripts and proposals-but I’m still fairly old-fashioned and prefer that anything more than a query be sent via snail mail. As you all should know by now, the BookEnds submission policy requires equeries first and the submission of proposals or manuscripts only at our request. ![]()
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