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Craft Chat Dublin "Date w an Agent"

Pamela Jo

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I won this a few years ago and was granted 15 minutes with a very charming agent. He asked for 10 k words from me but ended up leaving Creative Veritas the agency he was with and starting his own a week after. I fell through the cracks. Still I feel he is a good contact to have. Just to say I dont consider it a bad experience, but you'll get more time and attention from an agent here on Litopia if you join Huddle. It also is expensive unless you already wanted to go to the festival. With all those caveats...

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