Selling an idea to a publisher is not as valuable as selling your audience to a publisher. Sarah Cooper Read Quote
My advice for finding a literary agent would be first, put your work out there as much as possible and hopefully someone will find you, because I still have literary agents writing to me after they find my site. You want someone who understands your work and is going to be your cheerleader from day one. Sarah Cooper Read Quote
Leaving Google was really hard. It’s such an incredible place to work and the people there are fantastic. Sarah Cooper Read Quote
I had been writing and performing stand-up comedy pretty much the entire time I worked at Google. Sarah Cooper Read Quote
One of the reasons I moved to San Francisco was the weather. And then I realized that I really don’t like being outside. Sarah Cooper Read Quote
Stand up comedy can be a tough world to break into. It can take years of painful soul searching, disappointing performances, and pounding the pavement day in and day out with very little reward. Sarah Cooper Read Quote
Open mics are a great way to rework your material to see what punchlines land best. Sarah Cooper Read Quote