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Old 11-16-2012, 10:18 PM   #1
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It Happened!!

I submitted my revisions andddddd I received an offer of representation within a couple hours!!!

I'm pleased to announce that I'm now represented by Mandy Hubbard at D4EO!!!

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Old 11-16-2012, 10:23 PM   #2
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Old 11-16-2012, 10:25 PM   #3
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WOOT!! She tweetd about how happy she was to sign you CONGRATS HUN!!!!
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Old 11-16-2012, 10:52 PM   #5
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Old 11-16-2012, 11:26 PM   #7
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Old 11-16-2012, 11:49 PM   #8
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Sat Nam! (literally "Truth Name"--a Sikh greeting)

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Old 11-16-2012, 11:58 PM   #9
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Thanks, everyone!!! I'm finally wrapping my mind around it!
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Old 11-17-2012, 12:02 AM   #10
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Old 11-17-2012, 12:06 AM   #11
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Old 11-17-2012, 01:29 AM   #12
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Old 11-17-2012, 03:04 AM   #13
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Old 11-17-2012, 05:13 AM   #14
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Old 11-17-2012, 07:26 AM   #15
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Old 11-17-2012, 09:59 AM   #17
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Old 11-17-2012, 10:36 AM   #18
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Old 11-17-2012, 01:56 PM   #19
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Aww I saw this on Twitter and how proud she was of you! Congratulations! That's so amazing!
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Old 11-17-2012, 05:03 PM   #21
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Old 11-17-2012, 05:08 PM   #22
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Congratulations! So happy for you. Great agent, from everything I've heard.
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Old 11-17-2012, 08:18 PM   #24
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Well all right! Congratulations, and best wishes for continued success!
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