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Friday Jan 27, 2006

Bulletin Board Blab 1.27.06

Apparently people aren't as in need of a drink as I am this Friday: the boards are hopping.

Surprisingly (not), people have something to say regarding how much fiction you can put into nonfiction before it ain't nonfiction anymore.

Problems at Plenty: don't write there?

Avoiding being sent to the spam file: What is a good subject line for networking emails so that people will actually open them?

You know those ultra helpful quizzes in women's magazines that tell you whether you're anyone would ever want to look at you, ever? How do you write those?

Do you use your work or personal email when applying for a job?

Have any of you ever pitched a regional mag in a city that you don't live in and know little about?

Who went to the Newsday Jobfair? What's the poop?

And two from the AvantGuild boards, both regarding agents (and not in a "I love my agent!" way).


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