suffered piles of rejection slips only to fi nd their story
and their moment. Tara Moss
publishers' and agents' websites and see what their
submission rules are. Go to the Australian literature
section of a bookstore and look at who is publishing
books similar to the type you want to write and target
them. Try entering your work in competitions: there
are a few prizes for unpublished manuscripts.
Melina Marchetta
work? Most popular fi ction is written to a formula, so
fi nd out what works for your book. Selwa Anthony