The Pitch Wars Experience
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LIVE Workshop: The ABCs of Strong Queries
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Q&A: Topics in Contemporary Middle Grade
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LIVE Q&A: The Submission Process
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LIVE Q&A: Querying and Getting an Agent
This post will go live 5 minutes before the session begins. To participate in the Q&A, post your questions below! Carlie Webber refused to major in English in college because no one would let her read Stephen King or R.L. Stine for class. She took her love of YA...
Reading the Rejection Tea Leaves
Trust me when I say that you have my total sympathy while you’re out querying your project. In a subjective industry, rejection is the great equalizer. We all get dealt our fair share (or more), and yes, even agents have to process the pain of the “No.” But there is...
Receiving THE CALL: A View from the Agent’s Side
Each writer has a vision in their head of THAT moment—the phone rings, an agent gushes about the manuscript, edits are discussed, and an offer of representation is extended. It’s the essential “dream come true” moment (aside, of course, from the moment when an offer of publication is made). And,...
Querying and Working with an Agent
LIVE Q&A: Querying
This post will go live 5 minutes before the session begins. To participate in the Q&A, post your questions below! Please note that this is NOT a pitch session. Caitie's pitch session is on Sunday at 7PM (EST)! Caitie Flum joined Liza Dawson Associates in July 2014 as assistant and audio rights...
Crafting a Great Query Letter
Your novel is finished, edited, and edited some more, and now you’re ready to query. Writing a novel is tough, but summing it up in one page can seem even tougher. The good news is that if you’ve ever picked up a book and read the jacket copy, you already...
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