Tag Archives: queries
Query Clinic No. 2
Original Query: Declan runs to his foster parents to say he loves them, he’s sorry, and he hopes he’ll make it out of the Federation alive. If he doesn’t than he was either hung for treason or eaten by a … Continue reading
Queries that Worked No. 8
Today I’m pleased to welcome Nicole Camp to Off the Page, sharing the query that landed her a publishing deal. Just a quick reminder about this feature… All these featured queries worked! Meaning they snagged the attention of an agent or editor. … Continue reading
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Queries that Worked No. 6
Today I’m pleased to welcome Catherine Scully to Off the Page, sharing the query that landed her an agent. Just a quick reminded about this feature… All these featured queries worked! Meaning they snagged the attention of an agent or editor. These … Continue reading
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Tagged agents, catherine scully, horror, queries, YAlit
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Queries that Worked No. 01
Today I’m kicking off my brand new blog feature with a query of my own. Just a few reminders about what this feature is about: All these featured queries worked! Meaning they snagged the attention of an agent or editor. … Continue reading
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New Blog Feature: Queries that Worked!
Queries are the bane of almost every author’s existence. They are these 2-300 word distillations that must entice, enthrall, hook and excite an agent or editor while providing plot, characterisation and voice. Writing a query is hard work and there … Continue reading
