Notes from the Armchair #3
By Laura Zats Some rejections are easy. When a writer sends us a half-cocked query with a ton of typos that doesn’t make sense? Turned…
Notes from the Armchair #2
By Laura Zats I have a confession to make… When I started working with Red Sofa Literary, just a few short months ago, I was terrified…
Notes from the Armchair #1
By Laura Zats When thinking about the Red Sofa Chats this blog posts, I’m always reminded of Franklin D. Roosevelt’s series of Fireside Chats during the…
School’s ready, but is your book ready for the Fall?
The clothes, books, and other random items have been purchased for the children. Classes are confirmed, teachers have been met, and the after-school schedule has been…
A Fall Announcement: Jennie Goloboy is an Associate Literary Agent
I always get excited when there’s a chance to share new and exciting updates for Red Sofa Literary. Please take a moment to congratulate Jennie Goloboy…
Embracing the query process
One of the many benefits of the MN Publishing Tweet Up is a chance for bookish, publishing, and writerly types to interact in the most casual of…
Pleasure reading
I know I’m not the only person who finds it difficult to keep up with all the reading that’s required in my publishing life, while taking…
The Evolution of Illustrated books
Over the last decade, even the last 50 years, books have evolved from the straight-up literary work or work of non-fiction, into to a complex set…
Latino Cycle Inroads Reading
On Saturday night, I had the honor of seeing one of my authors, Anika Fajardo, participate in the Latino Cycle Inroads Reading. Not only was this…
OT: Quirky, odd tees. . .
If you are into pop culture as much as me, there’s a strong chance you’ll appreciate these tees. It’s not book-related, but for the pop culture…
