The Shark Tank Treasure Chest |
Resources for woodland creatures in the Shark Tank |
Writing Contest Spreadsheet: A list of Janet's Writing Contests, along with winners. Last Update: 12/04/2023 |
Questions to Ask a Prospective Agent: Things you should know before you say "yes" to representation. |
Author/Agency Agreements: What's covered in an Author/Agency agreement, and what's negotiable? |
Caveat Emptor: A checklist for those between an Offer and Acceptance. |
Map of Carkoon: An artist's impression of the Island of Carkoon on the fabled exile planet Carkoon, by the Shark Tank's very own Panda-in-Chief, Anne Belov (c)2016 |
Query Rejections, and Why Janet Said "No" to Them All: Tips on how to avoid common querying mistakes. |
Rejection Isn't Failure: It's Part of the Process: Janet responds to a common misconception. |
Rock Your Second Draft by Leslie Miller (included with the author's permission). |
Helpful Writing Links collected from readers of Janet's blog. |
The Published Works of Janet's Blog Readers |
Publicity Q&A: Questions and Answers about Publicity and Promotion |
Gems from Janet's Archive: A collection of Janet's most helpful blog posts. |
Picture Book Q&A with Julie Falatko: Published author Julie Falatko answers our burning questions on PBs. |
Example Writer's CV and Writer's Publication List. (Thank you, Allison Williams, for providing these!) |
What Goes Into Book Deal Negotiations?: A Twitter thread by agent Mandy Hubbard on advances, rights, etc. (Included with Mandy's permission.) |