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    I always hear that to publish a book, you really ought to hire a literary agent. How do you FIND one?

    There are a couple of ways 1) Look at the acknowledgments of your favorite books, or do a search to try to find your favorite author's agent. (If that author has written a book that's at least somewhat similar to your own, in terms of genre or audience). Then look that agent up online. Every...
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    Have you ever covered a hardcover book with opaque tape to hide what you're reading?

    No. I've never seen anyone do that. Don't they have dust jackets you can take off?
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    Does this look really unnatural? Picture included?

    It's fine at a glance - nobody will sit and stare at it for as long as you do ;) Good job!
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    Readers: Opinion of my story starter?

    What is happening? This is dialogue and action without any kind of "grounding" whatsoever. I have no idea where I am or what's going on. At first I thought they may be skydiving, with how extreme the description of cold and wind were. So then they're waiting in line for a night club, and...
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