A True Quote

Here’s a quote I heard from a colleague that was said by an agent who handles writers:

When looking at representing a male or female writer who are both the same age and have equal talent the agent said that he or she would take the man every time.

Here’s why:

Their careers last longer, They climb faster, they don’t get sidetracked (i.e. having kids) and you can sell a man better.

Sigh.


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