I know many of us here are still trying to land an agent (or perhaps just finish writing that d*mn thing!) ... but ... I'd love to hear weird and/or funny reasons agents have given for why a publisher took a pass on a client's manuscript.
This is for my own novel -- the MC is an aspiring writer who has sold his soul to the devil in return for a big-name NYC literary agent taking on his manuscript. Naturally, it's devilishly difficult to get published, even with such an agent (but not necessarily Satan) on your side ...
This is for my own novel -- the MC is an aspiring writer who has sold his soul to the devil in return for a big-name NYC literary agent taking on his manuscript. Naturally, it's devilishly difficult to get published, even with such an agent (but not necessarily Satan) on your side ...