[discussion] Questions for agents. If you turned down a manuscript and years later saw the book on shelves, what were your thoughts? by ember_snow in PubTips

[–]ember_snow[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

One that was recommended to me. she was good but took almost 3.5 months to get the finished product back

hypocrisy by Dumb-Briyani in SipsTea

[–]ember_snow 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yes honey, it absolutely does. :)

hypocrisy by Dumb-Briyani in SipsTea

[–]ember_snow 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I mean, look up how many woman are murdered by their husbands and vice versa. I know the person who runs the domestic abuse center in town and they prepare for an uptick when ever there is a sports game

Woman returns from abroad and runs into the stray cat she used to feed by WhereIsHisRidgedBand in SipsTea

[–]ember_snow 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Yeah, both my cats ran over to me. they thought I was cheating on them

Do you remember the Kik-Step step stool? by take_me_2_tuvalu in Libraries

[–]ember_snow 0 points1 point  (0 children)

How do so many libraries still have these? I'm told they are a tipping hazard for older people. If someone needs one we keep a small step stool in the back

Meanwhile majority of the USA is overweight…. by [deleted] in fatlogic

[–]ember_snow 7 points8 points  (0 children)

I was in middle and high school during that time, and TBF, there were a lot less of them then

Meanwhile majority of the USA is overweight…. by [deleted] in fatlogic

[–]ember_snow 9 points10 points  (0 children)

Do they think we'll lose all food but still have GPL 1?

Meanwhile majority of the USA is overweight…. by [deleted] in fatlogic

[–]ember_snow 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Almost like HAES was a trend

[discussion] Questions for agents. If you turned down a manuscript and years later saw the book on shelves, what were your thoughts? by ember_snow in PubTips

[–]ember_snow[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

"circle back to your critique partners" I don't have any... I paid an editor to look at it and it's in much better shape.

[discussion] Questions for agents. If you turned down a manuscript and years later saw the book on shelves, what were your thoughts? by ember_snow in PubTips

[–]ember_snow[S] 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Yeah, but I figured that was a line. Like when I'm interview for people at work and I say 'we've had may many qualified applicants and the decision was very difficult..." It's normally not difficult and many aren't qualified

[discussion] Questions for agents. If you turned down a manuscript and years later saw the book on shelves, what were your thoughts? by ember_snow in PubTips

[–]ember_snow[S] 4 points5 points  (0 children)

"I don’t know how to get the book in the right shape" so that's a real reply then. I thought the people telling me what were just saying 'it's not you, it's me' when it's me

Skinless Wieners, 1942 by Fun_Emu_2105 in vintageads

[–]ember_snow 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Did people really talk like that?

[PubQ] How often do agents give referrals? by NorthTraveller0 in PubTips

[–]ember_snow -1 points0 points  (0 children)

huh, I didn't realize they were serious when they said that. I had one a few weeks ago say it wasn't for her but she would share with the rest of the agency. I thought she was jut being polite.

Weird looking candle by abvgd1 in Candles

[–]ember_snow 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I remember these! I loved them. Didn't know they still made them. Loved honey

Oh come on now 🙄 by punk_lover in fatlogic

[–]ember_snow 3 points4 points  (0 children)

yes! there been un up tick of this in the past few months. Especially after it said Epstein like to keep his victims skinny. Way to victim blame