tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5726217927883691578.post8732008558633002195..comments2010-12-04T00:19:24.438-06:00Comments on Mind Musings: On the other hand...D. D.http://www.blogger.com/profile/03455259370257665316noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5726217927883691578.post-66208715969064253812010-02-11T02:51:55.534-06:002010-02-11T02:51:55.534-06:00I think an open and frank question about exclusivi...I think an open and frank question about exclusivity would be best overall, and then give them 30 days extra. But that's just me, and after this episode I will probably be a bit more aggressive. Sorry about the delay in answering!Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13795563884429873435noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5726217927883691578.post-79443810997687993512009-12-25T23:12:21.122-06:002009-12-25T23:12:21.122-06:00You've hit on one of the key reasons why my lo...You've hit on one of the key reasons why my long-term plan involves volume. Right now I've only got one novel that is in "queryable" state right now, but my goal is to have five-six of them there by the end of 2010 (if I don't have an agent already at that point). <br /><br />It does raise a good question (one I am struggling a bit with right now)-- if an agent has asked for a degree of exclusivity, how long should you wait before you give that poke of, "So, what's the story?"Marshall Ryan Marescahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06259367667777920728noreply@blogger.com