2017 Pitch Wars Wishlist
Selling my first book was one of the best days of my life and it's something I want you to experience as well. Before I get into all the things that…
2014 Pitch Wars Bio and Wish List
Signing with my agent was one of the best days of my life (right up there with graduating from college, getting married, having my Neaglets, etc) and it's something I…
Pitch Madness
Unless you've been living under a rock, you know today is the day. The submission window opens for Brenda Drake's Pitch Madness. Do you plan on entering? I did. THE…
Blind Speed Dating Contest
January brought us PitchWars and Sun Versus Snow. Now it's time to search for a new literary contest. Enter the BLIND SPEED DATING CONTEST hosted by Cupid's Literary Connection. Here's…
Sun Versus Snow 1st 250
Sun Versus Snow is right around the corner and people have been posting their queries here for feedback. I've been asked to open a post for people trying to perfect…
#PitMad Pitch Practice
Thanks to the lovely Brenda Drake, another #PitMad Twitter Pitch will take place January 8, from 8AM EST to 8PM EST. Since I posted a blog for those of us…
Agent Feedback Giveaway
Found another one for YA and MG authors! Literary agent, Pete Knapp of The Part Literary Group is hosting a giveaway that will make your day. Agents deal with so…
Sun Versus Snow Query Practice
For those of us that participated in #pitchMAS, a few days before the contest took off on twitter, a post opened to give people a chance to work out their…
One On One Contest
I love twitter and blogs in the writing community because there are so many opportunities to get your work in front of an agent. It's like attending conferences without having…
First Chapter Critique Opportunity
Run don't walk to Melanie Concklin's website where you can enter for a chance to win a first chapter critique on your MG or YA novel. Get the full details…