Dating authors

Can I use virtual literary speed dating with an unpublished manuscript?

(Virtual Literary Speed Dating is designed for unpublished manuscripts only. Please see our FAQs here to understand more.) You have already submitted the manuscript to the publisher/agent you intend to book in with.

How do I pitch at literary speed dating?

Your pitch must be for a completed manuscript, not an idea, that has not been pitched at two or more Literary Speed Dating events previously. If you are successful in your pitch, the publisher/agent will request to read your completed manuscript.

Are New Testament authorship and dating cut and dried?

Unfortunately, the questions of New Testament authorship and dating are not cut and dried. The church fathers did not have the current understanding of history and authorship. They did not use footnotes or copyright dates. They rarely list their sources. There is substantial variation in the writings of the church fathers.

When is the virtual literary speed dating event in 2022?

Virtual Literary Speed Dating: Wednesday 4th and Friday 6th May 2022 The dates for our May event will be published in early 2022. Please find below the information from our previous event in October 2021. How will the events work?

What is virtual literary speed dating?

Our successful Virtual Literary Speed Dating series gives writers a unique three-minute opportunity to pitch their completed manuscript to Australian publishers and agents. Virtual Literary Speed Dating: Wednesday 4th and Friday 6th May 2022 The dates for our May event will be published in early 2022.

How do I pitch at literary speed dating?

Your pitch must be for a completed manuscript, not an idea, that has not been pitched at two or more Literary Speed Dating events previously. If you are successful in your pitch, the publisher/agent will request to read your completed manuscript.

Will the publisher/agent request to read my manuscript?

If you are successful in your pitch, the publisher/agent will request to read your completed manuscript. If your manuscript is not complete or you are not comfortable in providing it at present, please continue working on your project and attend a Literary Speed Dating event at a later date when your work is completed.

What happens at a speed dating event?

The publishers and agents will have a speed dating ‘matching’ sheet for all the authors they meet on the day. If you are a ‘match’, you will be invited to send your manuscript to the publisher after the event.

What is virtual literary speed dating?

Our successful Virtual Literary Speed Dating series gives writers a unique three-minute opportunity to pitch their completed manuscript to Australian publishers and agents. Virtual Literary Speed Dating: Wednesday 4th and Friday 6th May 2022 The dates for our May event will be published in early 2022.

What happens at a speed dating event?

The publishers and agents will have a speed dating ‘matching’ sheet for all the authors they meet on the day. If you are a ‘match’, you will be invited to send your manuscript to the publisher after the event.

How do I pitch at literary speed dating?

Your pitch must be for a completed manuscript, not an idea, that has not been pitched at two or more Literary Speed Dating events previously. If you are successful in your pitch, the publisher/agent will request to read your completed manuscript.

What is the age limit for virtual speed dating?

Save Etobicoke Speed Dating | Virtual Speed Dating | Ages 18+ (Free) to your collection.