Episode 245: The Author-Agent-Editor Collaboration — Interview with Samantha Downing, Barbara Poelle, and Jen Monroe

Episode 245: The Author-Agent-Editor Collaboration — Interview with Samantha Downing, Barbara Poelle, and Jen Monroe

Hey there term nerds!

Today’s episode is extra-awesome because I’m talking to not merely one, perhaps not two, but three fabulous women, who may have had turn in bringing a truly buzz-worthy novel to life, regarding the show!

First we’ve writer Samantha Downing, whose first novel the Lovely Wife was getting a complete lot of attention. Whenever she ended up being a young child, Samantha’s mother brought her into the collection every fourteen days, where she’d always check away a stack of the latest publications that she couldn’t put it straight down. She moved around with a novel in the front of her face, frequently walking into walls and stubbing her feet she was going because she never watched where. Inside her adult life she decided she wished to function as the one telling tales that will cause people to head into walls and My Lovely Wife, is certainly one such guide.

Next we have samantha’s Barbara that is agent Poelle started her publishing career as a freelance copywriter and editor before joining the Irene Goodman Literary Agency in 2007. Barbara additionally did a short stint as a standup comic in Los Angeles and at a conference or literary event, you know she is hilarious if you’ve ever bumped into her. Barbara has discovered success putting thrillers, suspense, young adult and upmarket fiction, she actually is earnestly searching for her next great customer in those genres, it is passionate about anything with a voice that is unique. Continue reading