<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7881744575775092980.post5175853583406054083..comments</id><updated>2009-07-19T01:15:49.124-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Comments on YorkWriters: Announcing the "Really Bad Literary Agency"</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.yorkwriters.com/feeds/5175853583406054083/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7881744575775092980/5175853583406054083/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.yorkwriters.com/2009/06/announcing-really-bad-literary-agency.html'/><author><name>J. Steven York</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00005909772287389627</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>4</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7881744575775092980.post-1305967586555599674</id><published>2009-07-19T01:15:49.124-07:00</published><updated>2009-07-19T01:15:49.124-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Thanks for the blog.  I just received my first rej...</title><content type='html'>Thanks for the blog.  I just received my first rejection from an agent this last week.  My wife was worried about how I would take it but I just laughed.  I sent a query and two pages of manuscript.  It was hard to get worked up over two pages of manuscript being rejected.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I am about to go through one more edit on my book and then send it out again, I think I will look for one who maybe takes 5 pages ;)</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7881744575775092980/5175853583406054083/comments/default/1305967586555599674'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7881744575775092980/5175853583406054083/comments/default/1305967586555599674'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.yorkwriters.com/2009/06/announcing-really-bad-literary-agency.html?showComment=1247991349124#c1305967586555599674' title=''/><author><name>Christopher</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17911230635293326933</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='15930249141869827151'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.yorkwriters.com/2009/06/announcing-really-bad-literary-agency.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7881744575775092980.post-5175853583406054083' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7881744575775092980/posts/default/5175853583406054083' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7881744575775092980.post-1301089342728135082</id><published>2009-07-06T10:04:05.528-07:00</published><updated>2009-07-06T10:04:05.528-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Sydney-- my cat, BarnKitty refered me to you regar...</title><content type='html'>Sydney-- my cat, BarnKitty refered me to you regarding representing my Coastal Murder Mystery. Oh course, she wouldn&amp;#39;t give me your email address until I gave her some Pounce treats. Katz have to stick together.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Paige</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7881744575775092980/5175853583406054083/comments/default/1301089342728135082'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7881744575775092980/5175853583406054083/comments/default/1301089342728135082'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.yorkwriters.com/2009/06/announcing-really-bad-literary-agency.html?showComment=1246899845528#c1301089342728135082' title=''/><author><name>Paige Mercer Cummings</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18135777696714806448</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.yorkwriters.com/2009/06/announcing-really-bad-literary-agency.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7881744575775092980.post-5175853583406054083' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7881744575775092980/posts/default/5175853583406054083' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7881744575775092980.post-4756807857169741374</id><published>2009-07-02T09:24:35.518-07:00</published><updated>2009-07-02T09:24:35.518-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Sydney is looking for questions to answer in a fut...</title><content type='html'>Sydney is looking for questions to answer in a future blog posts.  Perhaps if she likes batting you around the carpet, she&amp;#39;ll take you on as a client.  (False hope is the best hope there is, isn&amp;#39;t it?)</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7881744575775092980/5175853583406054083/comments/default/4756807857169741374'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7881744575775092980/5175853583406054083/comments/default/4756807857169741374'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.yorkwriters.com/2009/06/announcing-really-bad-literary-agency.html?showComment=1246551875518#c4756807857169741374' title=''/><author><name>J. Steven York</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00005909772287389627</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='04209373659932655869'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.yorkwriters.com/2009/06/announcing-really-bad-literary-agency.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7881744575775092980.post-5175853583406054083' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7881744575775092980/posts/default/5175853583406054083' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7881744575775092980.post-5751738065434965009</id><published>2009-06-30T12:22:18.930-07:00</published><updated>2009-06-30T12:22:18.930-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Can you give me your cat's e-mail so I can send a ...</title><content type='html'>Can you give me your cat&amp;#39;s e-mail so I can send a query letter? ;-)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Ty Johnston&lt;br /&gt;tyjohnston.blogspot.com</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7881744575775092980/5175853583406054083/comments/default/5751738065434965009'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7881744575775092980/5175853583406054083/comments/default/5751738065434965009'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.yorkwriters.com/2009/06/announcing-really-bad-literary-agency.html?showComment=1246389738930#c5751738065434965009' title=''/><author><name>Ty Johnston</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09192814826756623212</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.yorkwriters.com/2009/06/announcing-really-bad-literary-agency.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7881744575775092980.post-5175853583406054083' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7881744575775092980/posts/default/5175853583406054083' type='text/html'/></entry></feed>