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Victoria Scott’s 13 Foolproof Steps to Publication
1) Start writing a book.
2) Firmly believe it’s a future bestseller. Mortgage a place by the sea. No worries. You’ll have the money for it soon.
3) Reach the middle of the book. Start to wonder if it’s quite the bestseller you initially believed.
4) Reach the end. Start to wonder if life is worth living.
5) Show the books to beta readers. Incorporate their “constructive” feedback. Then plot their demise.
6) Show the book to your mom, because at least she recognizes your sheer genius.
7) Query your book to agents.
8) Create a list of reasons why agents suck.
9) Get a call from an agent who likes your book and wants to represent you.
10) Destroy ‘Agents Suck’ list.
11) Wonder if life is worth living while your agent tries to sell your book. Decide it is. Who needs to be published? Published people are stupid. Start another list about this.
12) Get a call saying an editor likes your book. Learn that are being published. Rejoice. Buy champagne. Make lists of all the things you will buy with your royalties.
13) Start writing another book, because shit just got real.
2) Firmly believe it’s a future bestseller. Mortgage a place by the sea. No worries. You’ll have the money for it soon.
3) Reach the middle of the book. Start to wonder if it’s quite the bestseller you initially believed.
4) Reach the end. Start to wonder if life is worth living.
5) Show the books to beta readers. Incorporate their “constructive” feedback. Then plot their demise.
6) Show the book to your mom, because at least she recognizes your sheer genius.
7) Query your book to agents.
8) Create a list of reasons why agents suck.
9) Get a call from an agent who likes your book and wants to represent you.
10) Destroy ‘Agents Suck’ list.
11) Wonder if life is worth living while your agent tries to sell your book. Decide it is. Who needs to be published? Published people are stupid. Start another list about this.
12) Get a call saying an editor likes your book. Learn that are being published. Rejoice. Buy champagne. Make lists of all the things you will buy with your royalties.
13) Start writing another book, because shit just got real.
About Violet Grenade
Violet Grenade by Victoria Scott
Publication Date:
May 2, 2017
Publisher:
Entangled Teen
DOMINO: A girl with blue hair and a demon in her mind.
CAIN: A stone giant on the brink of exploding.
MADAM KARINA: A woman who demands obedience.
WILSON: The one who will destroy them all.
When Madam Karina discovers Domino in an alleyway, she
offers her a position inside her home for entertainers in secluded West Texas.
Left with few alternatives and an agenda of her own, Domino accepts. It isn’t
long before she is fighting her way up the ranks to gain the madam’s approval.
But after suffering weeks of bullying and unearthing the madam’s secrets,
Domino decides to leave. It’ll be harder than she thinks, though, because the
madam doesn’t like to lose inventory. But then, Madam Karina doesn’t know about
the person living inside Domino’s mind. Madam Karina doesn’t know about Wilson
About Victoria Scott
Victoria Scott is the acclaimed author of eight books for
young adults. Her novels are sold in fourteen
different countries, and she
loves receiving fan mail from across the world. Victoria loves high fashion,
big cities, and pink cotton candy. You can find her online at
VictoriaScott.com.
Giveaway Details:
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paperback of The Collector, a signed paperback of Titans, and a signed galley
of Hear the Wolves.
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