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Portobello Literary

Caro Clarke

Musings from a literary agent by the sea

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Spreading the word

Hi all,

I hope you’re all well and enjoying the sunshine! I am back at my desk refreshed after a couple of weeks off emails/meetings (which sounds like a holiday but some work was done!) and a flurry of catching up.

My authors’ recent pub...

7 days ago
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On breaches of publishing contracts and cancellations

Hi everyone,

There have been a lot of discussions surrounding the Shy Girl situation which I won’t add to — mostly because no one needs another take, but also because I don’t have any concrete information about the situation to be able to...

2 months ago
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So your book didn't sell... what now?

Hi all,

I was asked by a reader about what happens once you sign with an agent. This ended up being so long I split it in three parts:

  • First, I focused on what happens when you sign with an agent up to your book going on submission....
3 months ago
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So your agent has received an offer from a publisher... what now?

Hi all,

I was asked by a reader about what happens once you sign with an agent. This ended up being so long I split it in three parts:

  • Last week I focused on what happens when you sign with an agent up to your book going on submission...
3 months ago
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So you signed with an agent... what now?

Hi all,

Thank you all so much for your kind words and sharing your tips on my last post about hopelessness!

This week, I’m coming to you with a more practical post requested by a reader — specifically about what happens once you sign with...

4 months ago
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