Public Service Announcement

[jhetley]

Not getting into personalities here, not mentioning names, but a useful site for _any_ writer contemplating an agent:

http://www.sfwa.org/beware/twentyworst.html

"Writer Beware" also researches and gathers complaints on scam and vanity publishers. Remember the mantra -- "Money flows _to_ the author."

http://www.sfwa.org/beware/

Comments

[edschweppe.livejournal.com]

Presumably your Nice Agent Lady is not a denizen of said list.

[jhetley.livejournal.com]

Nice Agent Lady belongs to Big Name Agency right off Central Park in NYC, and wouldn't touch that list with a ten foot Eastern European Ethnic.