“I wrote my first story in second grade, and was trying novel-length by sixth.” TryingFirstsStoriesNovelGradesLength Author:Brian Hodge
“A year after I'd graduated college, I went to a weeklong conference intensive in Boston, and that's when things kicked into high gear. My workshop leader was a Harvard professor and editor. At the end of the week we met one-on-one over breakfast, and she said, in essence, "Look, you're ready to turn pro." She gave me a list of literary agents to query once I had something to show them. I came home and wrote my first real novel, and the agent that sold it to Tor Books was on that list.” YearsFirstsLooksSaidBookRealEndsShowsHomeTurnsLeaderNovelWeekCollegeReadyMetsEssenceListsAgentsBreakfastEditorsProfessorsConferencesBostonHarvardGearsWorkshopsOne On OneQueriesLiterary Agents Author:Brian Hodge
“My first crime novel, "Wild Horses," sold at auction, and that changed my life at an ideal time.” FirstsNovelCrimeChangedIdealsHorseChanged My LifeAuctionsWild HorsesCrime Novels Author:Brian Hodge