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- January 26th, 2011, 11:30 pm
- Forum: Writing
- Topic: How do you title a book?
- Replies: 16
- Views: 8439
Re: How do you title a book?
i like to have my titles have multiple meanings, open to many interpretations. i also like the title to be short enough that i can promote it in small posts on social media outlets. twitter constrains us to 140 characters leaving very little wiggle room to say much more than some titles. being mindf...
- June 8th, 2010, 1:46 pm
- Forum: Ask Nathan
- Topic: Old Ask Nathan Thread
- Replies: 793
- Views: 408214
Re: Ask Nathan
You have as much leeway as you want, really. I don't think anyone is going to reject you if you have a great concept and great writing but your query is in a strange format. That said, trust me, there isn't a new or original way to write a query - we've seen it all. So when something comes in that'...
- June 7th, 2010, 11:16 am
- Forum: Ask Nathan
- Topic: Old Ask Nathan Thread
- Replies: 793
- Views: 408214
Re: Ask Nathan
Nathan, How creative can a writer get with a query without being off-putting? See, the way I see things is that most industry folks seek standard/formal query letters. I feel this confines the author's ability to really show what he/she is about. I know there are work-arounds and ways of making your...