tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2488887316391780144.post7435636368169265013..comments2024-03-28T06:16:39.508+00:00Comments on Help! I Need a Publisher!: A non-fiction pitch - Deep CountryNicola Morganhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12189894289540344094noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2488887316391780144.post-15841849671576328402012-06-27T19:19:18.374+01:002012-06-27T19:19:18.374+01:00Sigh. I'm going to have to buy this one now.Sigh. I'm going to have to buy this one now.Kath McGurlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02526923882402757423noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2488887316391780144.post-70163869051270846252012-06-27T15:57:24.916+01:002012-06-27T15:57:24.916+01:00Thankyou Nicola and everybody for your comments, a...Thankyou Nicola and everybody for your comments, and a special thanks to Sally for her kind words about my book.Neilnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2488887316391780144.post-22668493393759388262012-06-26T09:08:56.524+01:002012-06-26T09:08:56.524+01:00Oops sorry, yes, of course, he mentioned the Welsh...Oops sorry, yes, of course, he mentioned the Welsh setting. *scuttles off with tail between legs to learn how to read properly.*Sally Zigmondhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07520579251842006765noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2488887316391780144.post-23005645048331752812012-06-26T09:05:58.605+01:002012-06-26T09:05:58.605+01:00And it's a fabulous book. If you ever fancied ...And it's a fabulous book. If you ever fancied "getting away from it all" then this is the books for you. I wouldn't have the courage but was able to enjoy it from the comfort of my armchair. His observations of the birds and animals that surrounded his cottage are outstanding.<br /><br />What Neil didn't say in his letter is that it was set deep in the beautiful mid-Wales Sally Zigmondhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07520579251842006765noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2488887316391780144.post-43338195430504296922012-06-26T09:03:44.140+01:002012-06-26T09:03:44.140+01:00This is refreshingly uncluttered and quite a relie...This is refreshingly uncluttered and quite a relief to read. Clear and to the point. As someone who is battling to write a succinct pitch letter for non-fiction, it shows me how little you need to say. Of course, having a credible CV helps, but is doesn't come across as 'selling' - more like a straightforward question: Interested? <br />I can see it's time to sharpen my scythe andWhiskshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17511717013005006342noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2488887316391780144.post-36705341349616560942012-06-26T08:54:13.325+01:002012-06-26T08:54:13.325+01:00Sounded straight up like a fab idea & since &#...Sounded straight up like a fab idea & since 'Man vs Wild' has been such a success it is no wonder the agent & publishers grabbed it. <br />It alsI shows that if you have done your apprenticeship in writing it certainly is worthwhile. As soon as I read the paragraph about the author's background I also knew the book would be an interesting read for sure. Thank you for sharing. Susan May Writerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05930643364001659194noreply@blogger.com