[stylist] art of getting published.

helene ryles dreamavdb at googlemail.com
Tue Nov 3 19:43:54 UTC 2009


Lori,
Would you really be willing to print things for me if I was sending to
a US contact? That would be very helpful, and I will definately
remember that when the time comes. I'm still improving my work up
until now.

Helene

On 03/11/2009, LoriStay at aol.com <LoriStay at aol.com> wrote:
> Many publishers, though not all, prefer email to print!   you'll get far
> fewer rejections that way (they simply don't bother to let you know).   The
> story I published in Angels on Earth was sent by email, and all our
> correspondence, except for the check and the contract, came by email.
>
> However, if you do need some thing printed out, providing it's not too
> long, you can send it here and I'll do it for you (I'm talking about letters
> now, not manuscripts), especially if you plan to send it to someone in the
> U.S.
>   If you need something printed in the U.K. you might consult local
> printers and see if they would do it.   Then burn it onto a CD or something,
> and
> they can print from that.   They'll charge you per page, those who do it.
> Lori
>
> In a message dated 11/2/09 12:18:49 AM, dreamavdb at googlemail.com writes:
>
>
>> Lori, Thanks for your advice on this matter. Will the publishers
>> expect a print letter? All my communication with the outside world is
>> on the internet now using email. People read my print mail to me
>> anyway, although it's mostly junk.
>> I don't have a printer. I used to use my dad's printer but the version
>> of Zoomtext on his computer is one of the older ones. The Magification
>> doesn't go large enough for me anymore.  (With this computer I use
>> Zoom x20 and my braille display intermitantly). So I'll either have to
>> update Zoom for my dad's computer or buy my own printer although I'm
>> running out of space here.
>>
>> I'm still going over the book but when that's over with I'll sort out
>> publishers and agents to send it to.
>>
>> Helene
>>
>>
>
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