tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7454222325290313520.post1289009042381270526..comments2024-03-28T05:13:12.886-04:00Comments on QueryTracker Blog: Agent-Requested Revisions: An Interview with Literary Agent Joan PaquettePatrickhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17771807777617244491noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7454222325290313520.post-62365969991246543332014-05-22T15:01:40.840-04:002014-05-22T15:01:40.840-04:00This has really helped me. I have an agent who see...This has really helped me. I have an agent who seems really interested and wanted me to take 6-9 months before sending it back. I thought that was a little long, but now I know she just wants me to make it right. Thanks!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7454222325290313520.post-346269536229459882010-04-08T10:50:44.100-04:002010-04-08T10:50:44.100-04:00Lots of good stuff in this post. Great interview! ...Lots of good stuff in this post. Great interview! Thanks!Katiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06851403823244758904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7454222325290313520.post-28937272819422628842010-04-08T00:53:41.595-04:002010-04-08T00:53:41.595-04:00Thanks for the advice not to rush on a revision. ...Thanks for the advice not to rush on a revision. Excellent questions, and such fabulous full answers. Thank you!Corinne Ohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02808893058098769844noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7454222325290313520.post-87358156752964731172010-04-07T22:09:35.938-04:002010-04-07T22:09:35.938-04:00Great post! Thanks to both of you!Great post! Thanks to both of you!Deb Salisbury, Magic Seeker and Mantua-Makerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01513482264195697450noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7454222325290313520.post-58786408183813035232010-04-07T18:11:56.101-04:002010-04-07T18:11:56.101-04:00Fantastic interview, and such well-thought out ans...Fantastic interview, and such well-thought out answers. Thanks ladies!Elana Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05877856005992028912noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7454222325290313520.post-22318779441399709042010-04-07T18:03:44.666-04:002010-04-07T18:03:44.666-04:00Great interview. Such good advice to not rush the ...Great interview. Such good advice to not rush the revisions and even let some of your critique partners read it first. I loved the furniture analogy.Natalie Aguirrehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03756087804171246660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7454222325290313520.post-29319401382723604982010-04-07T17:34:13.047-04:002010-04-07T17:34:13.047-04:00Great, insightful interview. Thank you, ladies! Jo...Great, insightful interview. Thank you, ladies! Joan is one generous soul.<br /><br />I've been in this spot a couple of times and always second guess myself about when and if I'm ready to resubmit. This helped me see the other side of the desk!Jackeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03351019926958000627noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7454222325290313520.post-82245156461554999742010-04-07T14:38:38.682-04:002010-04-07T14:38:38.682-04:00Great interview, Mary and Joan. Thank you. : )Great interview, Mary and Joan. Thank you. : )Casey Somethinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596079290053524103noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7454222325290313520.post-12647099672500436102010-04-07T12:55:17.399-04:002010-04-07T12:55:17.399-04:00Wonderful interview, thanks to you both :)Wonderful interview, thanks to you both :)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17034419617457525778noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7454222325290313520.post-33944603899488998282010-04-07T12:12:38.922-04:002010-04-07T12:12:38.922-04:00Fascinating interview, and something I've wond...Fascinating interview, and something I've wondered about :). It's nice to get a glimpse into why agents may or may not ask for revisions.<br /><br />Thank you, Joan and Mary!Rebecca Knighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15214077952378770753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7454222325290313520.post-33424596697769991972010-04-07T11:27:58.470-04:002010-04-07T11:27:58.470-04:00Thanks for this, Mary and Joan. I'm just about...Thanks for this, Mary and Joan. I'm just about to start querying again, and I hope this information will be useful to me. ;)Tere Kirklandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13562750950130316280noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7454222325290313520.post-26268719883731730652010-04-07T10:43:00.862-04:002010-04-07T10:43:00.862-04:00Thanks for the great info. Obviously the more you ...Thanks for the great info. Obviously the more you have to "fix," the longer it's going to take. If you're fast, then how can you be sure you fixed it? And that's the same thing the agent's going to be thinking.Stinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11415189347501942340noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7454222325290313520.post-50308974644565078152010-04-07T10:39:09.689-04:002010-04-07T10:39:09.689-04:00Fabulous interview - thanks!Fabulous interview - thanks!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05255908019822363456noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7454222325290313520.post-26568838321659369072010-04-07T10:14:38.688-04:002010-04-07T10:14:38.688-04:00Thank you for this information, fantastic post.Thank you for this information, fantastic post.Anne Gallagherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05816355522284492131noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7454222325290313520.post-75029953306958030372010-04-07T09:42:17.771-04:002010-04-07T09:42:17.771-04:00Great insight - thank you bothGreat insight - thank you bothChristine Fonsecahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16986034666903054819noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7454222325290313520.post-73202806607496294272010-04-07T09:39:36.456-04:002010-04-07T09:39:36.456-04:00I enjoyed reading what is most requested. I assum...I enjoyed reading what is most requested. I assume that these requests are more specific from an agent, not that would be nice to see.Dana Elmendorfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07130309062939542854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7454222325290313520.post-73172592680920916572010-04-07T09:27:34.371-04:002010-04-07T09:27:34.371-04:00Great post. The main thing I'm gonna take away...Great post. The main thing I'm gonna take away from it is not to rush. If an agent asks for a revision then they will wait for it.Lindsayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04313619484424363895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7454222325290313520.post-32618866930429280462010-04-07T09:03:15.828-04:002010-04-07T09:03:15.828-04:00Thank you for this! Especially the part of taking ...Thank you for this! Especially the part of taking my time to revise! I always though the faster the better.Terri Tiffanyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07771622379178654235noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7454222325290313520.post-60891528373846452302010-04-07T09:03:11.832-04:002010-04-07T09:03:11.832-04:00Thank you for this! Especially the part of taking ...Thank you for this! Especially the part of taking my time to revise! I always though the faster the better.Terri Tiffanyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07771622379178654235noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7454222325290313520.post-77743246713475120502010-04-07T09:02:50.026-04:002010-04-07T09:02:50.026-04:00Great insight! Love it!Great insight! Love it!Candylandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08956196611348299424noreply@blogger.com