tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3902531908845941139.post5737421437550969853..comments2024-01-28T05:49:46.861-05:00Comments on Janet Sumner Johnson: How I Got My AgentJanet Johnsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12688012956157161889noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3902531908845941139.post-73114430112583156412012-10-24T17:30:58.893-04:002012-10-24T17:30:58.893-04:00Congratulations, Janet! So excited for you! And th...Congratulations, Janet! So excited for you! And thanks for the encouragement to the rest of us!Lily Whalenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17794982719681805044noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3902531908845941139.post-57989732500738153102012-10-21T14:55:24.401-04:002012-10-21T14:55:24.401-04:00Wow, Janet. You are an inspiration! I'm so gla...Wow, Janet. You are an inspiration! I'm so glad you posted your story, and I'll read it whenever I'm feeling down so that I'll know never to give up. Congrats and I can't wait to read your book when it gets published. I've added myself to your followers list. :)Kristy Shenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15895893708061208660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3902531908845941139.post-51624430255690566172012-10-21T05:54:16.157-04:002012-10-21T05:54:16.157-04:00Hi Janet - it's so true isn't it .. don...Hi Janet - it's so true isn't it .. don't give up ... and be bold - you can never do any harm asking (over asking and pressing yes,) ..<br /><br />So pleased for you - cheers HilaryHilary Melton-Butcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596532480645510678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3902531908845941139.post-75605477657695722802012-10-19T12:14:59.545-04:002012-10-19T12:14:59.545-04:00That is wonderful news, and I couldn't be happ...That is wonderful news, and I couldn't be happier for you! But you must be a terrific writer in the first page to have such amazing stats. Seriously, 8 partials and 9 fulls? Very impressive!Bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01681732058311386672noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3902531908845941139.post-59259178753888480112012-10-18T11:54:05.506-04:002012-10-18T11:54:05.506-04:00I love these stories. I never get tired of them. I...I love these stories. I never get tired of them. I love the stats. I love the huge numbers that slowly get whittled down to that amazing "1"!!! 1 offer of representation! And now let the number slowly increase again to # of publications! Margo Berendsenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03476308235642890474noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3902531908845941139.post-7692085457573453712012-10-18T08:32:45.194-04:002012-10-18T08:32:45.194-04:00I love this story. Super cool! The best agent stor...I love this story. Super cool! The best agent stories are the one where the agent almost got a way. :DStinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11415189347501942340noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3902531908845941139.post-89570603599122649982012-10-18T08:12:19.959-04:002012-10-18T08:12:19.959-04:00How exciting! I love reading these stories -- and...How exciting! I love reading these stories -- and I didn't skim at all! Thanks for sharing and congrats again!Vicki Rochohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07381089434014961076noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3902531908845941139.post-3810998155981772892012-10-17T22:11:48.509-04:002012-10-17T22:11:48.509-04:00Oh, Janet! (HUG) I am so pleased and excited for ...Oh, Janet! (HUG) I am so pleased and excited for you!!!!! Thank you for giving us the details of your quest. I loved reading every word of your post. Congratulations!!!! Sharon K. Mayhewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07799235347319851345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3902531908845941139.post-47199870558809588612012-10-17T18:41:29.048-04:002012-10-17T18:41:29.048-04:00It was great to read about your journey to represe...It was great to read about your journey to representation. It's very inspiring to know other writers are reaching their goals. :)<br /><br />Congratulations!Golden Eaglehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08721520451194318436noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3902531908845941139.post-23111390818728942622012-10-17T17:37:18.566-04:002012-10-17T17:37:18.566-04:00I loved reading the longer version-gave e more ins...I loved reading the longer version-gave e more insight and information!<br /><br />Congratulations!<br /><br />NasRomance Book Havenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01268150556737773533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3902531908845941139.post-53249859659291782342012-10-16T23:38:21.602-04:002012-10-16T23:38:21.602-04:00Wow! What a great story!! Isn't it amazing wha...Wow! What a great story!! Isn't it amazing what happens when we don't give up?! I'm so looking forward to seeing your career take off! Victoria seems amazing!! :)<br /><br />WOOOOT!!! Kristin Raehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14169967050454852124noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3902531908845941139.post-39066381420653466242012-10-16T11:20:02.951-04:002012-10-16T11:20:02.951-04:00Beautiful. And I read every word. :)Beautiful. And I read every word. :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3902531908845941139.post-68097082774306555342012-10-15T23:07:22.580-04:002012-10-15T23:07:22.580-04:00Congratulations! What an incredible story. Your su...Congratulations! What an incredible story. Your success is inspiring and we all can't wait to hear more!Saumyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08517289532769906489noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3902531908845941139.post-32795414309183566312012-10-15T17:38:11.890-04:002012-10-15T17:38:11.890-04:00LOL! OK, first, holy crap, CUF! You hit it every t...LOL! OK, first, holy crap, CUF! You hit it every time--one query, one partial request; one query, one full request. How could you ever doubt after that?<br /><br />I'm so proud of you. Here's hoping lots of agentey love and submissions success to you!!! xoxo ((jugs)) NTMLTMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05239077455322030275noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3902531908845941139.post-1381183877627723362012-10-15T15:06:52.122-04:002012-10-15T15:06:52.122-04:00I love it that you kept up with all the numbers. M...I love it that you kept up with all the numbers. Makes it look like a numbers game vs. a words game. Good luck with the next phase. Stacy S. Jensenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09646270238659432058noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3902531908845941139.post-7742018904846534042012-10-15T13:22:07.285-04:002012-10-15T13:22:07.285-04:00Awesome, Janet. CONGRATS!Awesome, Janet. CONGRATS!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3902531908845941139.post-8732959870148876252012-10-15T12:50:45.428-04:002012-10-15T12:50:45.428-04:00Congratulations! Very happy for you.Congratulations! Very happy for you.Rachna Chhabriahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16900999965919504282noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3902531908845941139.post-88433022351391111072012-10-15T12:25:27.519-04:002012-10-15T12:25:27.519-04:00CONGRATS!! Woohooo! I love reading stories like th...CONGRATS!! Woohooo! I love reading stories like these. Love it!Certainly inspires me to keep barreling through my own writing hurdles. <br /><br />Nutschell<br />www.thewritingnut.comnutschellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10967710710805174781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3902531908845941139.post-74746247394081755942012-10-15T12:18:03.879-04:002012-10-15T12:18:03.879-04:00What a great story! Your tenacity is inspiring!What a great story! Your tenacity is inspiring!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3902531908845941139.post-91618898004035005862012-10-15T10:39:59.258-04:002012-10-15T10:39:59.258-04:00GREAT story! I love a story with a happy ending :...GREAT story! I love a story with a happy ending :) Yay for you :)Susanna Leonard Hillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17655630528649780363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3902531908845941139.post-66459212700092449712012-10-15T10:31:13.075-04:002012-10-15T10:31:13.075-04:00Wow, Janet, I'm so glad you persisted. What an...Wow, Janet, I'm so glad you persisted. What an awesome story. HUGE congrats again!Lori M. Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04858438789496971734noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3902531908845941139.post-35371193857543338062012-10-15T10:24:10.635-04:002012-10-15T10:24:10.635-04:00Aww! What a great story! Patience does win out som...Aww! What a great story! Patience does win out sometimes.Jennifer Hoffinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07616744694563644199noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3902531908845941139.post-86608911791645303962012-10-15T09:17:25.915-04:002012-10-15T09:17:25.915-04:00Oh, I love this :) I'm so happy for you. And ...Oh, I love this :) I'm so happy for you. And I need that message to be brave. Melissa Sarnohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11215683401795724259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3902531908845941139.post-23130810454476428272012-10-15T09:07:51.004-04:002012-10-15T09:07:51.004-04:00Wonderful!!! Well done you!!!!
Take care
xWonderful!!! Well done you!!!! <br /><br />Take care<br />xOld Kittyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13185547869183611159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3902531908845941139.post-1722149054966681882012-10-15T08:56:53.139-04:002012-10-15T08:56:53.139-04:00Wow, it's always good to hear the full story (...Wow, it's always good to hear the full story (and see the numbers). It's a reminder not to give up, because you never know what's right around the bend. Thanks again for sharing, and congratulations (again!).<br />Mara Raehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07372451891082436090noreply@blogger.com