Lit Bits: Angry Robot Signs Two “Open Door Month” Authors
Here’s the press release: Like most successful publishers, Angry Robot generally only accepts submissions through literary agencies. Earlier this year, however, the company ran a pilot programme to see how many unpublished – but talented – authors there were without representation. During March, Angry Robot invited all un-agented authors to submit completed manuscripts as part of an “Open Door Month”. Over 990 novels were submitted during that period. Today, Angry Robot are delighted to announce the first acquisitions from the first Open Door Month. Two new authors,