Recent content by F.E.O. Tragicomix

Thank you, all of you, for the wonderful advice. You've given me a lot to look into. Thanks again!

Yes...that sort of book does seem to be in vogue doesn't it? :rolleyes: Nevertheless, I'm still willing to peruse any resource I can get my hands on. Thank you!

Thanks, I think I needed to hear that. My hope is for the traditional route to work out somehow, not because I want the recognition but because I know I'm no salesperson. I went to business school. I know how much time and effort and energy goes into just the promotion portion of any new...

If you found in that particular guide literary agents who were actually looking for fantasy, then it's a great deal better than the two guides sitting in front of me on my table as I type, for example. Thanks for the tip!

It's in the 200k neighborhood. :) ...And I've been told just that...agents don't want more than 100k for a first book and that many words should only be for fantasy manuscripts and it's pushing it. Splitting the book isn't possible, unfortunately, without losing significant impact. It's an...

I like a fantasy novel with elements of mystery and intrigue woven in and now I've written one. My manuscript is not "fluffy"--granted at this point anyone reading my post is going to have to take my word for that--but between the world building, character development, pure plot driving, and...

I'm loving the screen names :)

Hi all, Last year I finally completed my first fantasy fiction novel. I spent the year editing and revising, and now I'm looking for agents. I'm having a hard time finding agents who are looking for traditional fantasy specifically (as opposed to urban/contemporary fantasy). Anyone else...

Hi all. This site got recommended to me for its resources. But seeing it now well...there's a lot more to see. :D Looking forward to looking around. -A TRAVELER