Colette Dartford
‘I’m not going to lie to you – it’s thrilling when you finally get that yearned-for call from a literary agent, saying they would like to represent you. The lightning bolt of joy makes the misery of all those rejection letters worthwhile, and vindicates your self belief. See, you can write. Your book is good.
‘It took me a few years to get that call and here’s what I learned along the way.