Literary agent extraordinaire, Carole Blake, has written an article for Bang2Write in which she lists a few of the problems she often sees in submissions, and explains why they're problems.
There's an added bonus in the form of a letter from a disgruntled rejected writer, which might make you realise the standard of the slush pile.
The comments are good too, and Carole's taking part in the discussion.
There's an added bonus in the form of a letter from a disgruntled rejected writer, which might make you realise the standard of the slush pile.
The comments are good too, and Carole's taking part in the discussion.