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After four-and-a-half years of sending out queries and manuscript excerpts to agents and publishers, I am thrilled to share that Line of Flight has a publisher! Köehler Books has accepted my novel, and the planned publication date is December 17, 2026. This all came about in February. I had only recently learned about Köehler and […]]]> https://evelynherwitz.com/2024/04/10/and-another-step-forward/ https://evelynherwitz.com/2024/04/10/and-another-step-forward/#respond Wed, 10 Apr 2024 16:33:20 +0000 https://evelynherwitz.com/?p=2000

More progress on the publishing front to share: The opening of Line of Flight was published in the April 2024 issue of Embark, an online literary journal that presents openings from 10 unpublished novels twice a year. This happens to be Embark’s twentieth issue, and I am in good company! It’s rewarding to have two […]]]> https://evelynherwitz.com/2024/04/10/and-another-step-forward/feed/ 0 https://evelynherwitz.com/2022/08/31/in-the-query-trenches/ https://evelynherwitz.com/2022/08/31/in-the-query-trenches/#comments Wed, 31 Aug 2022 21:12:06 +0000 https://evelynherwitz.com/?p=1941

I’ve been sending out queries for Line of Flight since November, about 10 months, now. So much for any naive assumptions that I’d find a literary agent sooner than later. I’m up to about 40 queries, so far, and have received a variety of form letter rejections and a couple of more personal notes, as […]]]> https://evelynherwitz.com/2022/08/31/in-the-query-trenches/feed/ 2