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Your Fishing Guide: What I Know About These Waters.

Posted on September 19, 2025December 16, 2025 by Scott

This is part 1/11 in our series about How to Land a Literary Agent: One of the first things you learn in writing is that all metaphors are both true and false: they all make a kind of sense—but only until they don’t. That’s true of the fishing theme in this series of articles, where…

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How to Land a Literary Agent

Posted on September 14, 2025December 16, 2025 by Scott

As I launch this blog, I figured I’d start with one of the most important challenges a professional writer will ever face: finding and landing an agent. Man, but it’s tough! Writers are often introverts with an aversion to drudgery, which makes the hunt seem all the more dreadful. Still, for those who have a…

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Paris Lost & Found

“The funniest book I’ve ever read that also made me cry.” —Heather Stimmler, editor of Secrets of Paris.

“Carpenter takes us on a deeply personal journey, illuminating with poignant humor the City of Light, and loss, and love.” —Don George, author of The Way of Wanderlust.

“The best travel book I’ve read all year.”   —Gillian Kendall, Perceptive Travel

Order Paris Lost & Found:



978-1-60952-212-4, $16.99, Paperback
978-1-60952-213-1, $16.99, eBook
978-1609522148, $16.99 Audiobook

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