Tag Archives: agents

Where Do All The Queries Go?

Posted on March 18, 2023 by Austin

I thought I’d take some time to update you on my querying adventure, Modern Philosophers. Last July, I sent out about two dozen queries to agents in hopes of finding representation for the first Bruno novel.  I was armed with … Continue reading →

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Hope To Hear From You

Posted on February 25, 2023 by Austin

It’s been a busy week, Modern Philosophers.  There’s been snow, frigid temperatures, and now I seem to have caught a cold.  The last one is nothing major, but there’s been some annoying coughing and disturbed sleep.  Don’t worry, though, I … Continue reading →

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Update on the Novel Process

Posted on January 21, 2023 by Austin

Have no fear, Modern Philosophers, I am alive and well! I appreciate that some of you have reached out to check on me since the blog has been so quiet in the new year.  I wanted to assure you that … Continue reading →

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Will Query For Ice Cream

Posted on July 19, 2022 by Austin

I’m just back from an ice cream run, Modern Philosophers, and I totally deserve it! As you might have picked up from careful reading of this blog, I do not enjoy the querying process.  I was horrible at it as … Continue reading →

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Happy Black Ops Friday!

Posted on November 29, 2013 by Austin

Originally posted on The Return of the Modern Philosopher:
Good morning, Modern Philosophers! Hope you are all recovering from your Thanksgiving food comas, and are now ready to get on with your lives. I have a feeling that some of…

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