The Horrors of Ghosting
Don’t mean to scare you, but if we’re querying literary agents and pitching editors, the bone chilling truth is that, somewhere along the way, there’s a good chance we’ll be ghosted.
Silence Isn’t Golden.
R.I.P. dear query. The no-response literary rejection, or where queries go to die.
Thanks, But No Thanks.
Form rejections from literary agents are preferable to no response at all. No matter the tone or style of a reply – curt and dismissive or gentle and reassuring – at least writers know where they stand and can move on to their next batch of queries.
