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Old 08-06-2010, 12:01 PM   #72
Redfox
aka Anne Lyle
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Originally Posted by neilmarr View Post
Me too, Redfox, but it's one way for an author to be sure the submission has been properly read before rejection so that you can suss out whether the rejection is based on style and content rather than a glance at an opening paragrph.
See, you thought you could slip that one past me

Anyway, if someone isn't sufficiently captivated by my opening page to read more, I probably don't want them as an agent. Most likely it means they don't like my style and voice, which is not something they can fix.

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