Good news: The intern at The Bent Agency requested that I send the first ten pages after I sent my query letter--good thing, too; I was starting to think it was broken or just not working!
I'll let you know how it pans out.
Below is my score card of sorts to keep you up to date on my progress:
All agents were queried on Wednesday, May 16, 2012
Rejections:
- Andrea Somberg of Harvey Klinger, Inc, sent Query & first five: No, personalized rejection
- Elaine Spencer of The Knight Agency, sent Query: No, form rejection
- Suzie Townsend of Nancy Coffey Literary Agency, sent Query & first five: No, form rejection
Interest:
- Jenny Bent of The Bent Agency, sent Query: Request for first ten pages
No response:
- Vickie Motter of Andrea Hurst Literary Agency, sent Query & first 100 (as result of winning MSFV's Secret Agent Contest)
- Kristin Nelson of Nelson Literary Agency, sent Query
- Jodi Reamer (via assistant Alec Shane) of Writers House, sent Query & first ten
- Josh Getzler of HSG Literary, sent Query and first five
- Louise Fury of L. Perkins Agency, sent Query and first five
